4_CHILD BIRTH Flashcards
A prenatal care in which fetal DNA is extracted from the mother’s blood and tested for early detection of genetic problems
Prenatal cell-free DNA Scans
It is process of giving birth
Labor
A series of uterine, cervical, and other changes which begins 2 weeks before the delivery
Parturition
A false contractions during the final months of pregnancy, or even as early as the second trimester, when the muscle of the uterus tighten up to 2 mins
Braxton-Hicks Contractions
A type of contraction which is more frequent, rhythmic, and painful, and they increase in frequency and intensity
Real labor contractions
It is the longest stage of the birth
Dilation of the cervix
In this stage of birth, the contractions are 15 mins to 20 mins apart
Dilation of the cervix
In this stage of birth, the cervix is opened about 10 cm
Dilation of the cervix
In this stage, For first born, it can last for 6-12 hrs, then shorter for the next children
Dilation of the cervix
Before the end of this birth stage, e, contractions occur every 2 to 5 mins. This stage lasts until the cervix is fully open (10 cm or about 4 inch) so the baby can descent into the birth.
Dilation of the cervix
In this stage of birth
Baby’s head starts to move through the cervix
and the baby is coming out, and it lasts approx. 45 mins to hr
Descent and Emergence of the Baby)
This stage happens after birth in which placenta, umbilical cord, and other membranes detached and expelled. This is the shortest stage of birth
Expulsion of the Placenta
A profession that provides health care to women during pregnancy, birth, and even postpartum period
Midwifery
This apparatus can track the fetus’s heartbeat during labor and delivery and indicate how the fetal heart responds to the stress of uterine contractions
Electronic Fetal Monitoring(EFM)
It is the usual method for childbirth
Vaginal birth
A method of birth in that will surgically remove the baby from the uterus through incision i in the mother’s abdomen
Cesarean Delivery
Commonly performed when labor progresses too slowly, when the fetus seems to be in trouble, or when the mother is bleeding vaginally
Cesarean Delivery
is needed when the fetus is in the breech position (feet or buttocks first) a transverse position (lying crosswise in the uterus) or when the head is too big to pass through the mother’s pelvis.
Cesarean Delivery
The increase in _____rate is attributed largely to rising proportions of older first-time mothers, who tend to have multiple births, and of very premature infants
cesarian
A type of delivery that deprives the baby of important benefits of normal birth; the surge of hormones that clear the lung’s excess fluid, mobilize stored fuel to nourish cells, and send blood to the heart and brain
cesarian
_____ delivery also stimulates the release of oxytocin, a hormone involved in uterine contractions that stimulates maternal behavior in animals
Vaginal
Method of childbirth that seeks to prevent pain by eliminating the mother’s fear through education about the physiology of reproduction and training in breathing and relaxation during delivery
Natural Childbirth
Method of childbirth that uses instruction, breathing exercises, and social support to induce controlled physical responses to uterine and reduce fear and pain (parang natural pero may program siya, mas detailed)
Prepared Childbirth
acknowledges that labor is painful and teaches the expectant mother to work actively with their body through controlled breathing
Lamaze Method
