Basics - Labor Flashcards

1
Q

What happens during stage 1?

A

Complete dilatation of the cervix and becomes 100% Thinner

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2
Q

How many phases does stage 1 has?

A

2 phases

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3
Q

What are these 2 phases?

A

Latent & Active phases

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4
Q

Latent Phase - What is the type of contraction seen with phase 1?

A

Irregular & Regular Contractions

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5
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Latent Phase - What is the duration of phase 1 irregular contraction?

A

30 sec each

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6
Q

Latent Phase - What is the frequency of the irregular contractions of phase 1?

A

5-30 minutes

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7
Q

Latent Phase - What happens to the cervix in irregular contractions of phase 1 (Latent) of stage 1?

A

Cervix dilates 0 -3 cm and 30% effacement (Thin)

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8
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Latent Phase - What is the duration of phase 1 regular contraction?

A

One minute

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9
Q

Latent Phase - What is the frequency of the regular contractions of phase 1?

A

3 - 5 minutes

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10
Q

What happens to the cervix in regular contractions of phase 1 (Latent) of stage 1?

A

Cervix dilates 3 - 6 cm and effacement 80% (Thinner)

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11
Q

What long does phase 1 (latent) last?

A

20 hours

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12
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Active Phase - When does active phase of stage 1 happens?

A

When the cervix is 6cm dilated

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13
Q

What is the type of contractions seen with active phase?

A

Intense uterine contractions

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14
Q

What is frequency of contractions seen with active phase?

A

60 - 90 minutes

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15
Q

What is duration of contractions seen with active phase?

A

0.5 - 2 minutes

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16
Q

What happens in active phase of stage 1?

A

Full dilation and effacement of the cervix with rupture amniotic sac

17
Q

What happens to the cervix in active phase of stage 1?

A

Fully dilated and effaced

18
Q

What happens in the first phase of stage 1?

A

Cervix is dilated to 6cm

19
Q

What is the false contractions called?

A

Braxton Hendricks contractions