Breech Orientations Flashcards
1
Q
What is the reference point used when explaining baby’s orientation relative to the mothers pelvis?
A
The baby’s sacrum
2
Q
Right Sacrum Transverse
A
Baby’s sacrum facing the right side of the maternal pelvis
3
Q
Left Sacrum Transverse
A
Baby’s sacrum is facing the left side of the maternal pelvis
4
Q
Sacrum anterior
A
Baby’s sacrum is facing anterior aspect of the maternal pelvis = facing front
5
Q
Sacrum posterior
A
Baby’s sacrum is facing the posterior aspect of the maternal pelvis = facing backwards