ESLPOD [132-136] Flashcards
1
Q
relating to the period of time when a woman is pregnant
A
prenatal
2
Q
a method of natural childbirth by which a woman is physically and psychologically prepared through prenatal training.
A
Lamaze
3
Q
a period of three months, especially during the time when a woman is pregnant
A
trimester
4
Q
feeling as if you want to vomit
A
nauseous
5
Q
a surgical procedure in which one or more incisions are made through a mother’s abdomen (laparotomy) and uterus (hysterotomy) to deliver one or more babies.
A
ceasarean
6
Q
a medical treatment in which an anestheticdrug that stops you feeling pain is put into the lower back, especially of a woman who is giving birth to a baby
A
epidural
