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21 Cards in this Set
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Appropriate weight gain? |
Fetus, placenta 11lbs Uterus 2lbs Blood volume 4lbs Breast 3lbs Maternal stores 5-10lbs |
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Estrogen |
Stimulates uterine development |
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Progesterone |
Inhibits uterine contractions |
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HCG |
Stimulates progesterone and estrogen |
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Prostaglandin |
Associated with onset of labor |
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Lightening |
Descension of fetal head into pelvis |
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Hegars sign |
Softening of lower uterine segment |
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Goodells sign |
Softening of cervix |
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Chadwick’s sign |
Blue purple coloring of vaginal wall during pregnancy |
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Quickening |
Fetal movement felt by mom around 16-20 weeks |
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TORCH infections |
T oxoplasmosis O ther (HIV, GBS, hepatitis) R ubella C ytomegalovirus H erpes simplex |
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Early deceleration causes |
Head compression ; uterine contractions |
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Early deceleration interventions |
None this is normal |
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Variable deceleration causes |
Cord compression; prolapsed cord, umbilical cord compression |
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Variable deceleration interventions |
Change to left side, stop pitocin, give oxygen |
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Late deceleration causes |
Placental insufficiency; placenta previa/abrupto, maternal HTN |
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Late deceleration interventions |
Change position, elevate legs, stop pitocin, give o2, NS bolus |
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Latent stage of labor |
0-3cm, excited, contractions 10 min apart, 30-45 seconds long, mild pain |
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Active stage of labor |
4-7cm, irritable, contractions 2-5min apart, 60 seconds long, moderate pain |
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What stage of labor are epidurals given |
Active stage |
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Transitional phase of labor |
8-10cm, restless, contractions 1.5-3min apart, 45-60seconds long and strong |
