chapter 6,7,8 Flashcards
4 p’s in process of labor
power,passage,passenger, psyche
acrocyanosis
blusish discoloration of the skin
child birth preparation method first emphasized the fathers role during labor
the bradley method
to reverse opioid depression
narcan
advantages of non pharmalogical pain management during labor
does not harm fetus or mother
risk for premature baby
smoking
drug of choise to stop premature contractions
magnesium sulfate
how many weeks would define prolonged pregnancy
42 weeks
15 minutes after 4th stage of labor, what would fundus look like
firm at umbilicus
reason for vitamin K
clotting
when they say the baby is crowning the fetal head is visible at
3-4 cm
adverse affect of pudenal block
vaginal hematoma
when getting epidural what do they check
blood pressure
during labor there is a natural release of substance called
endorphins
nonpharmalogical methods of pain control
effelurage, breathing techniques, diversion, sacral pressure