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1
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Gravid

A

The state of being pregnant

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Gravida

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A pregnant woman

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Nulligravida

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A woman who had never been pregnant

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Primigravida

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A woman pregnant for the first time

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Multigravida

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A woman who has had two or more pregnancies

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Parity

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The number of times a woman has given birth to a child (live or stillborn) after 20 weeks gestation (prior to 20 weeks, it is considered an abortion either spontaneous or therapeutic).

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Nullipara

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A woman who has not yet given birth

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Primipara

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A woman who has given birth once after 20 weeks gestation (after the age of viability)

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Multipara

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A woman who has given birth more than once

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Preterm

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20 – 36 +6 weeks of gestation

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Term

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37 – 41 +6 weeks of gestation

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Post term

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< 42 weeks of gestation

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13
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GTPAL

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Gravidity, term births, preterm births, abortion, living children

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Presentation

A

Part of the fetus that enters pelvic inlet first. Cephalic (head), breech
(buttocks or feet [footling]), or shoulder

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Presenting part

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The part of the fetus that lies closest to the internal os. The part felt first by the examiner during VE. Usually the occiput in a cephalic presentation or the sacrum in a breech presentation.

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Position

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Relationship of the presenting part of the fetus (occiput, sacrum, mentum or sinciput) to the four quadrants of the maternal pelvis. Eg. Left occiput anterior (LOA).

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Attitude

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Relationship of the fetal body parts to each other; may be flexed, deflexed or extended

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Lie

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Relationship of the long axis (spine) of the fetus to the long axis (spine) of the mother; lie may be longitudinal (vertical), horizontal (transverse) or oblique (diagonal)

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Station

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Relationship of the presenting part to an imaginary line drawn between the ischial spines of the pelvis. It is a measure of the degree of descent of the fetus through the pelvis.

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LOA

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Left occiput anterior

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LOP

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Left occiput posterior

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LOT

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Left occiput transverse

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ROA

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Right occiput anterior

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ROP

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Right occiput posterior

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ROT

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Right occiput transverse

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RSA

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Right sacrum anterior

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RSP

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Right sacrum posterior

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RST

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Right sacrum transverse

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29
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LSA

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Left sacrum anterior

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30
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LSP

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Left sacrum posterior

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31
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LST

A

Left sacrum transverse

32
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OA

A

Occiput anterior

33
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OP

A

Occiput posterior

34
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SA

A

Sacrum anterior

35
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PA

A

Sacrum posterior

36
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APGAR

A

Score of neonatal response at birth (VS)

37
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FASD

A

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

38
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FHR

A

Fetal Heart Rate

39
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HNM

A

Has no mec’d (has not pooped)

40
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HNV

A

Has not voided

41
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IUGR

A

Intrauterine Growth Restriction

42
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LGA

A

Large for Gestational Age

43
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NST

A

Non-Stress Test

44
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SGA

A

Small for Gestational Age

45
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SIDS

A

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

46
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AP

A

Antepartum

47
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ARM

A

Artificial Rupture of Membranes

48
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C/S

A

Cesarean Section

49
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CPD

A

Cephalopelvic Disproportion

50
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EBL

A

Estimated Blood Loss

51
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EBM

A

Expressed Breast Milk

52
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EDD

A

Expected Date of Delivery

53
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GBS

A

Group B Streptococcus

54
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GDM

A

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

55
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GDID

A

Gestational Diabetes – Insulin Dependent

56
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IUD

A

Intrauterine Device

57
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IUFD

A

Intrauterine Fetal Demise (or Fetal Death)

58
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LMP

A

Last Menstrual Period

59
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NKDA

A

No Known Drug Allergies

60
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NKFA

A

No Known Food Allergies

61
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PP

A

Postpartum

62
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PPD

A

Postpartum Depression

63
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PIH/HIP

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Pregnancy Induced Hypertension/Hypertension in Pregnancy

64
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POD

A

Post-Op Day

65
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PPH

A

Postpartum Hemmorrhage

66
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PROM

A

Premature Rupture of Membranes

67
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PPROM

A

Prelabour Premature Rupture of Membranes

68
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PTL

A

Preterm Labour

69
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SROM

A

Spontaneous Rupture of Membranes

70
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ARM

A

Artificial Rupture of Membranes

71
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SVD

A

Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery

72
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VBAC

A

Vaginal Birth After Cesarean

73
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VE

A

Vaginal Exam

74
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CDST

A

Clinical Decision Support Tool

75
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SOGC

A

Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada

76
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PSBC

A

Perinatal Services BC

77
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WHO CODE

A

World Health Organization Code for Breastfeeding

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