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Materninty Nursing Chapter 7

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Maternity Nursing Terms
Maternity Nursing - Defined
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show Visibility of the fetal head in the birth canal before delivery.  
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Decrement   show
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show Stretching of cervical canal to size of opening large enough to allow passage of newborn.  
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Engagement   show
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show Thinning and shortening of the cervix before and during labor.  
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show Surgical incision of the perineum before birth to permit delivery of newborn without lacerations to the area.  
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Extension   show
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show The realignment of the fetal head with the shoulders after the head is delivered, and the alignment of the fetal shoulders with the mothers pelvis before delivery of the newborn.  
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False labor   show
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Fetal attitude   show
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Fetal lie   show
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show Relation of the designated part on the presenting fetal part to the front, sides, and back of the maternal pelvis.  
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show The fetal body parts that enter the maternal pelvis first. Three potential presentations are cephalic, breech, and shoulder.  
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Increment   show
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Internal rotation   show
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Labor   show
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show Moving of the fetus and uterus downward into the pelvic cavity; engagement.  
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Molding   show
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show Relation of the presenting fetal part to the pelvic ischial spines of the birth canal.  
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The process of labor is actually an interaction of four very important variables: The   show
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Other factors (Vande Vuose, 1999) that can influence the process of labor, such as:   show
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Preparation:   show
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Position:   show
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Preofessional help:   show
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Procedures:   show
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People:   show
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show LOA, LOP, LOT, ROA,ROP, ROT  
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LOA   show
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LOP   show
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LOT   show
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ROA   show
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show Right occiput posterior  
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show Right occiput transverse  
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Assessment of Uerine (Labor) Contractions   show
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