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Complications of labor and birth

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What is preterm labor?   show
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What does fetal fibronectin test detect?   show
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What are nursing interventions to preterm labor?   show
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What do tocolytic medications do?   show
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show D/C when pt has s/s of PE: chest pain, SOB, resp. distress  
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Why is betamethasone IM administered?   show
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What is preterm birth?   show
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What is PROM?   show
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show ROM between 20-37 weeks.  
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What is the major risk of PROM and PPROM?   show
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What is chorioamnionitis?   show
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show When umbilical cord is diplaced, protruding through cervix or preceding presenting part.  
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What are nursing interventions for prolapsed umbilical cord?   show
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show Labor lasting 3 hr or less (from onset of contractions to time of birth).  
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What are fetal complications of precipitate labor?   show
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show - normal physio response after 38 wks - umbilical cord compression -> hypoxia: stimulates vagal nerve that increases peristalsis and anal sphincter relaxation.  
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What is postterm pregnancy?   show
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What does postterm pregnancy put neonate at risk for?   show
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show difficult/abnormal labor related to the five Ps (powers, passenger, passageway, positions, pyshce).  
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What are nursing interventions for pt with hypotonic contractions?   show
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What are nursing interventions for pt with hypertonic contractions?   show
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What is shoulder dystocia?   show
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show rupture of amniotic sac with high intrauterine pressure, causing amniotic fluid and its contents into maternal circulatiom --> obstructs pulmonary vessels  
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show - FHR <110 or >160 - decreased or no variability - fetal blood < 7.2  
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show Hands and knees position  
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