definitions Flashcards
1
Q
IUFD
A
death >20k
2
Q
Abortion
A
<22wks
3
Q
hyperemesis gravidarum
A
> 5% pre-pregnancy weight loss
ketonuria
dehydration (hemochoncentration) and electrolyte imbalances (hypok and hypoN)§
4
Q
stillbirth
A
death of fetus before complete delivery/explusion from mother. either >20k gestation or 400g birth weight.
- no signs of life : not breathing, no heart beat (pulsing cord), no definite movement of involuntary muscles
5
Q
APGAR
A
appearance pulse grimace activity respiration
6
Q
bishop score
A
prelabour scoring system to determine likelihood of the need for induction of labour.
5 components:
Mneumonic: Call PEDS For Parturition = Cervical Position, Effacement, Dilation, Softness; Fetal Station.
7
Q
neonatal death
A
death before age of 28 complete days following delivery
