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HGTC OB Test 2

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Engagement   show
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Process of engagement in cephalic presentation. Floating   show
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Process of engagement in cephalic presentation. Dipping.   show
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show The biparietal diameter (BPD) of the fetal head is in the inlet of the pelvis. In most instances the presenting part (occiput) is at the level of the ischial spines (zero station).  
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Powers of Labor:Primary force   show
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Powers of Labor: Secondary force   show
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show Lightening; Surge of energy; braxton hicks; ripening of cervix; rupture of membrane; bloody show  
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show Fetus drops: Uterus sinks downward and forward--Occurs about 2 wks before term (Mulitparous: May be after contractions established)  
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Surge of energy   show
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show Frequent but irregular and intermittent -Become stronger -Abd and groin pain  
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show Cervix becomes soft (ripens) -Increase in water -May begin to dilate  
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show Membranes may rupture spontaneously --Labor within 12-24 hrs  
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show Mucus plug expelled - Brownish or blood-tinged cervical mucus - Labor in 24-48 hrs  
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show Diarrhea --N/V --Indigestion - Loss of weight: 1 to 3 lb; loss of water  
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Actual signs of labor   show
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show Regular, progressive - Increase in frequency, duration and intensity - Pain in back and radiated around abdomen  
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show Thinning of cervix - Muscles of the upper uterine segment shorten -- Drawing upward of the internal os and cervical canal  
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Actual signs of labor:Dilation   show
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show Begins with onset of regular contractions (mild) - Ends with full dilation of cervix --Longer than 2nd & 3rd stages  
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First Stage of Labor consists of 3 phases:   show
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show Progressive effacement of cervix - Little increase in descent - Excited and anxious  
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First Stage consists of 3 phases: Phase 2 Active   show
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First Stage consists of 3 phases: Phase 3 Transition   show
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show Lasts from the time cervix is completely dilated to birth of fetus - Avg 20 min for multip (30min) - Avg 50 min for nulliparous (3hr) - Crowning occurs when birth is imminent -- Head encircled by vaginal introitus - Sense of purpose -- Burning sensation  
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show From birth of fetus - Until placenta is delivered - Placenta normally separates with 3rd or 4th contraction after fetus is born - Length from 3-5 min to 1 hr -Risk of hemorrhage increases as length of stage increases  
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show Recovery 1-4 hours after delivery of placenta -- Avg 2 hr after birth - Period of immediate recovery, homeostasis -- Observe for complications: Abnormal bleeding  
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Types of deliveries: SVD   show
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Types of deliveries: FAVD   show
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Types of deliveries: FAVD : Outlet forceps   show
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Types of deliveries: FAVD : Low forceps   show
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Types of deliveries: FAVD : Midforceps   show
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show Threat to mother or fetus --History of Heart disease - Pulmonary edema - exhaustion  
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Conditions for forceps use   show
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show Ecchymosis and/or edema of face - Lacerations - Caput or cephalhematoma -- Hyperbilirubinemia - Transient paralysis -Cerebral hemorrhage  
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show Lacerations of birth canal -- 3rd of 4th degree extension of episiotomy - Bleeding, bruising, edema  
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show Correct labor dystocia PRN: Encourage position changes, ambulation -- Empty client bladder frequently / Correct FHR decelerations: Assist with maternal position changes -- Apply oxygen PRN - Increase fluid intake  
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show Assist with ID of contactions - Reinforce pushing with traction - Assess newborn for edema, bruising, caput, cephalhematoma - Assess mother for REEDA -- Hematoma, infection  
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show redness, edema, ecchymosis, drainage, approximation  
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show Vacuum extractor used to apply suction to fetal head: Traction applied during contractions - Descent should be seen with first two pulls  
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show cephalhematoma of newborn  
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show Keep family informed; Assess FHR -- Reassure that caput will disappear within 3 days -Assess newborn for intracerebral hemorrhage, jaundice  
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show Birth of infant through an abdominal and uterine incision: Repeat C/S - Elective C/C --Preservation of pelvic floor  
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Types of deliveries: VBAC   show
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Perineal Episiotomy   show
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Perineal Episiotomy: 1st degree   show
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show Extends though skin and muscle  
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Perineal Episiotomy: 3rd degree   show
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show Extends though skin/muscle/anal sphincter/ anal wall  
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show Primigravida - Macrosomia LGA - Forceps or vacuum assisted delivery - Shoulder dystocia  
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show Lithotomy positions -- Breath-holding during pushing -Limited time for 2nd stage  
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Episiotomy:Describe site and direction of incision: Median (midline)   show
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Episiotomy:Describe site and direction of incision: Mediolateral   show
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Episiotomy Prevention   show
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Care of episiotomy   show
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Complications Associated with Episiotomy   show
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show Progesterone: causes relaxation of smooth muscle tissue / Estrogen: causes stimulation of uterine muscle = contractions  
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Need for Mobility - Physiology of contractions:Muscle fibers   show
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Uterine contractions: Frequency   show
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show Time between the beginning of a contraction to the end of the same contraction  
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Uterine contractions: Intensity   show
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show Tone of muscle in between contractions  
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Pelvis can be divided into 2   show
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True pelvis – divided into 3 parts   show
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Pelvic inlet   show
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Pelvic Outlet   show
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show Leopolds maneuvers; Vaginal exams; Auscultation of FHT; Sonography or X-ray  
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show Occurs approx. 96 - 97% births --Head presented into passageway - Classified according to attitude of fetal head: degree of flexion or extension  
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Classification of Cephalic Presentations: Vertex Presentation   show
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show (Cephalic Presentation):Head neither flexed nor extended - Diameter presented to pelvis - Occipitofrontal 11.75 cm - Presenting part - Top of head  
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show (Cephalic Presentation):Head is partially extended - Diameter presented to pelvis - largest anterior-posterior diameter - occipitomental --Presenting Part - sinciput  
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Breech Presentation   show
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show Complete, Frank, Footing  
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show Knees and hips flexed; buttocks and feet present -- Landmark: sacrum  
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show Hips flexed, knees extended; buttocks present -- Landmark: sacrum  
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show Hips and legs extended, feet present - Single footling, Double footling - Landmark: sacrum  
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Pelvis can be divided into 2   show
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show Inlet, outlet, mid-pelvis (pelvic cavity)  
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show Upper border of the true pelvis; sacral prominence around superior aspect of symphysis pubis - Widest diameter: transverse 13.5 cm  
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show Lower border of true pelvis; coccyx to ischial tuberosities to inferior aspect of symphysis pubic - Widest diameter: anterior/posterior: 9.5 – 11.5 cm - May be increased by 1.5 cm to 2 cm -Squatting, sitting  
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show Leopolds maneuvers; Vaginal exams; Auscultation of FHT; Sonography or X-ray  
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Cephalic Presentation   show
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Classification of Cephalic Presentations: Vertex Presentation   show
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Classification of Cephalic Presentations: Military Presentation   show
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Classification of Cephalic Presentations: Brow Presentation   show
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Breech Presentation   show
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Classifications of Breech Presentations   show
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show Knees and hips flexed; buttocks and feet present -- Landmark: sacrum  
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Breech Presentations: Frank   show
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Breech Presentations: Footling   show
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show Presentation: Transverse lie / Horizontal lie - Most frequently, the presenting part is shoulder - Landmark: Acromion process of scapula  Other presenting parts --Arm, back, abdomen, side  
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Cardinal movements: Adaptations that fetus undertakes to maneuver through the pelvis during birth and labor.   show
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Breathing techniques: Slow chest   show
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show Breathe in and out rapidly through your mouth about one breath per second. Keep your breathing shallow and light. Your inhalations should be quiet, but your exhalation clearly audible.  
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Breathing techniques: Variable (Transition) Breathing   show
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Anesthetics: Regional   show
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Anesthetics: Local   show
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Anesthetics: General   show
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show Anesthetics: Spinal --Epidural --Intrathecal --Paracervical --Pudendal  
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show Anesthetics:used in repair of perineum  
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show Hot spots, Has to wear off, Itching,nausea & vomiting, Urinary retention,Side effects decreased with narcan  
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Anesthetics: Regional   show
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Anesthetics: Local   show
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Rupture of membranes: Spontaneous(SROM)   show
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show Anesthetics: used for C-section  
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show Injected into epidural space (L4- L5 or L5- S1) Catheter placed (epidural)--Takes 20-30 minutes to work (epidural) --Lasts 2 hours then needs med re-injected  
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show Injected into spinal fluid --Onset quick (intrathecal) --Lasts 18-24 hours  
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show Hot spots, Has to wear off, Itching,nausea & vomiting, Urinary retention,Side effects decreased with narcan  
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Rupture of membranes: (kinds)   show
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show Rupture of membranes: Can initiate labor or occur anytime during labor --Usually during transition  
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Rupture of membranes: Prolonged (PROM)   show
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Rupture of membranes: Nursing Management   show
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Rupture of membranes: Artificial (AROM)   show
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TACO   show
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show Assess FHR prior (if possible) -Assess FHR after - ? Decels – R/O prolapsed cord - Assess color, odor, clarity, volume, time ----TACO  
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show T = time the membranes ruptured, A = amount of fluid, C = color of the fluid and O = odor of the fluid.  
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show Long, difficult, abnormal labor; Occurs often during 1st stage labor -Primary cause for C/S delivery  
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Suspected Dystocia (S&S)   show
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Dystocia Etiology   show
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show Dysfunctional Labor  
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show 1)Dysfunctional labor (powers); (2)Pelvic structure alteration (passage); (3)Fetal variations (passenger); (4) Mother’s response (psyche); (5) the ralationship between the passage and the passenger  
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Hypertonic Uterine Dysfunction: Primary Dysfunctional Labor : Occurrence   show
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Hypertonic Uterine Dysfunction: Uterus   show
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Hypertonic Uterine Dysfunction: Maternal complications   show
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Hypertonic Uterine Dysfunction: Fetal complications   show
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Hypertonic Uterine Dysfunction: Treatment   show
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show Normal progress into active labor at least 4 cm - Then UC’s become weak, inefficient --< 25mm Hg or stop completely - Uterine Contractions: Frequency (decreasing); Intensity (decreasing); Resting tone(unchanged)  
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show Ultrasound or x-ray to R/O CPD: cephalic/pelvic disproportion - (CPD and malpositions common cause)Assess FHR and pattern, amniotic fluid (if ruptured) and maternal well being -If above normal, may ambulate, hydrotherapy, ROM - Pitocin augmentation  
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show Fetal distress -Risk for Infection--tachycardia Maternal complications--Risk for Intrauterine infection -Exhaustion-Dehydration-Risk for postpartum hemorrhage  
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L & D Complication: Pathologic Rings – Soft Tissue Dystocia   show
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Pathologic Rings: Treatment   show
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show Powers work too well (Labor less than or = 3 hours before birth) Characterized by 5 contractions in 10 minutes -May result from hypertonic UC’s --Intrauterine pressures may reach 50-70 mmHg --Lower uterine segment very soft  
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show Emergency delivery --Stay calm!!! --Encourage to push between contractions -Apply gentle pressure to presenting part -nHead out - check for nuchal cord--Suction nose and mouth - After delivery, clamp cord, cut cord --Assess and place baby to breast  
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show  Possible lacerations of birth canal No gradual stretching of the cervix, vaginal wall or perineum. -Gentle counter pressure placed on fetal head during delivery--Postpartum hemorrhage --Uterine rupture  
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show Possible hypoxia (Resulting from frequent intense contractions, decreased rest periods) ; Trauma to head (Possible resistance of cervix--Intracranial hemorrhage) ; Possible lack of immediate care (lack of attendance of health personnel)  
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show Extends into peritoneum but not into the peritoneal cavity;Abdominal tenderness-Pain with and without contractions;Usually internal bleeding;Palpable retraction ring;Distention of lower uterine segment;Failure of labor to progress  
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L&D Complications:Complete Uterine Rupture:   show
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Complete Uterine Rupture: Management   show
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show Require laparotomy--Repair of uterus --Blood transfusion  
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Labor Induction: Prostaglandins   show
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Labor Induction: Cervidil   show
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show Gel -0.5mg/2.5 ml syringe into cervical canal-Repeat in 6 hrs  
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Labor Induction: Laminaria   show
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Labor Induction: Amniotomy- AROM   show
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Labor Induction: Misoprostol (Cytotec)   show
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show Prior to induction, begin EFM, assess VS and UC’s -Begin primary infusion of IVF --Infuse Pitocin into lowest port of primary IV tubing -Control and titrate on IV pump --Monitor UCs - Monitor FHR closely --Observe fetal response to labor  
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show UCs are closer than 2 minutes, last longer than 90 seconds, or any indication of fetal distress  
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Cord Prolapse:   show
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show Cord compression….hypoxia…Variable decelerations  
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Cord Prolapse: Nursing Management   show
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Persistent Occiput Posterior (POP) Position:   show
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show Knee-chest/genupectoral position -Assist in left lateral position - Pelvic rock, lateral stroking -Walk or climbing stairs -Squatting, Hands and knees (all fours)  
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POP Management: Measures to relieve back pain:   show
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BREECH Presentation:   show
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show C-section required  
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BREECH Presentation: Multigravida   show
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show Prolonged labor due to decreased pressure on cervix --PROM; increased risk of infection - C/S or forceps delivery-Trauma to birth canal-Intrapartum/postpartum hemorrhage  
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show Sterile Vaginal Exam (SVE) – feel unusual presenting part -Can be delivered but sometimes causes severe facial bruising --May have difficulty sucking  
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show Fetus lying sideways -Fetal axis perpendicular to maternal axis - May not feel fetal parts in fundus or above symphysis pubis - Shoulder is the common presenting part -Pathologic rings of the uterine muscle can occur ; Treatment: C/S  
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Shoulder Dystocia: Management   show
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show Prolonged second stage of labor -Excessive Fetal size -Maternal pelvic abnormality  
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show Fractures of the humerus and clavicle-Edema, hemorrhage, Erb’s palsy - Caput succedaneum-Asphyxia  
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show Bladder injury -Cervical, vaginal or perineal lacerations - Spontaneous separation of the symphysis - Uterine rupture - Uterine atony and Postpartum hemorrhage  
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show Slowing progress of labor - Turtle sign- )(fetal head retracts or recoils against the maternal perineum) - External rotation may not occur  
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show Time of maneuvers and time delivered. Sample documentation: 1210 shoulder dystocia called by Dr. ___. McRoberts maneuver immediately implemented and suprapubic pressure applied by ______. 1215 infants shoulder and body delivered.  
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show Baby > 4000gms -C-section usually!!  
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Problems with Passageway: CPD : Cephalo-pelvic disproportion (C-section – only treatment): Nurse prepares patient for surgery by   show
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Reasons for C-section / Cesarean delivery   show
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show Primary:First c-section ; Repeat:Second or third or etc. ; Pfannensteil incision: Bikini cut -Low-transverse; Classical incision:Vertical incision  
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show IV, foley, prep, consent -Need lots of emotional support  
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show What it expect after surgery -Pain management -Postanesthesia effects - T,C, & DB -Diet -Dressing -Fundal & lochial checks  
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show Explain procedures if patient awake -Anesthesia -Sterile prep and drapes -Let mom see baby as soon as possible  
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Admission to Postpartum Unit: Receive C-section patient   show
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show Aspiration, Hemorrhage -Infections, Injury to bowel or bladder-Thrombophlebitis -Pulmonary embolism  
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show Injury at birth -Respiratory problems  
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Maternal Response to Labor: Cardiovascular and Respiratory Changes   show
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Maternal Response to Labor: Renal Changes:   show
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show Gastric motility decreased, emptying prolonged, volume increased -WBC count increases -Blood glucose decreases  
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Fetal Response to Labor   show
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show Birth until 6 weeks after  
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Puerperium Period: Cervical changes   show
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Uterine Involution: Involution   show
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show allows for healing and is important part of involution  
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show uncomplicated labor and birth -complete expulsion of placenta or membranes –breastfeeding  
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Uterine Involution: Fundal position changes; After delivery of placenta   show
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show Uterus is at level of umbilicus  
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show Decreases by one fingerbreadth per day -Descends into pelvis by 10th day - Pre-pregnancy size by 5-6 wks  
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Documentation: Fundus   show
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show red/fresh – day 1-3  
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show pinkish-brown – day 3-10  
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show white/yellow – additional wk or 2  
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Sterilization: Bilateral Tubal Ligation (BTL) – Female Sterilization   show
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Sterilization: Bilateral Tubal Ligation (BTL) – Female Sterilization: Complications:   show
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show Surgical severing of the vas deferens in the scrotum– 3 – 36 ejaculations needed to clear the vas deferens ; Alternative birth control required untill then ; 2-3 sperm samples and Rechecked at 6 and 12 months  
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show pain, infection, hematoma, granulomas  
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show Initiated by decreased hormones -Initial milk is colostrum ; Prolactin stimulates the production of milk ; Suckling at the breast will continue lactation ; Milk comes in on the 3rd to 5th day  
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show skin  
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Reproductive Assessment: Perineum ; Lacerations/Tears/ 2nd degree   show
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Reproductive Assessment: Perineum ; Lacerations/Tears/ 3rd degree   show
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Reproductive Assessment: Perineum ; Lacerations/Tears/ 4th degree   show
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show Median or Mediolateral  
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Evaluation of Episiotomy Healing:R E E D A   show
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show Increased need for protein -Increased need for iron  
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show Additional 200 kcal above pregnancy requirements ; increase calcium, protein and fluids  
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show 6-8 wks -If average wt gain 25 – 30 lbs  
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Postpartum Weight Loss: Initial loss   show
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show 5 lbs - Increased urination, sweating  
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Comfort/Sleep Interventions   show
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show First void since delivery-Palpate for fullness or distention - Amount of first voiding -Assess for perineal swelling  
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Elimination: Bladder Assessment: Fundus higher than normal upon palpation;Not in midline; Suspect distended bladder   show
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