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TOLAC

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Trial of labor after cesarean- trying to have a vaginal birth after already having a c-section with previous child

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GBS

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Group B streptococcus - bacteria responsible for uti

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P C/S & R C/S

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Primary cesarean section & Repeat cesarean section

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AROM

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Artificial rupture of membranes

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SROM

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Spontaneous rupture of membranes

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ROM

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Rupture of membranes

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GDM

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Gestational diabetes mellitus

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GA

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Gestational age- age of the fetus, measure from top of fundas to pubic in centimeters, that is the age

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EDD/EDB/EDC

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Estimated date of delivery, birth, confinement

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FHT

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Fetal heart tone/rate

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FHRP

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Fetal heart rate pattern

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FSE

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Fetal scalp electrode-invasive, monitors fetal heart rate

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NST

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Nonstress test- done to determine an increase with fetal heart rate with movement, showing proper oxygenation

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IUGR/FGR

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Intrauterine growth restriction/fetal growth restriction

- a baby less than average in the 10th percentile in size, increasing mortality rate

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IUFD

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Intrauterine fetal death

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PIH

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Pregnancy induced hypertension

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PKU

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Phenylketonuria

Genetic disorder- baby unable to break down amino acids

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SVE

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Sterile vaginal examination

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LMP/LMNP

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Last menstrual period/last normal menstrual period

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IUPC

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Intrauterine pressure catheter- measures force of contractions, to tell if you are giving good dose of labor inducing drugs

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EBL

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Estimated blood loss

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NSVD

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Normal sterile/spontaneous vaginal delivery

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VBAC

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Vaginal delivery after cesarean

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VAVD

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Vacuum assisted vaginal delivery

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FH

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Fundal height

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EFM

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Electronic fetal monitoring

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UC

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Uterine contraction

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