Fetal Position, Birth Complications

Question 1

what hormone helps relax ligaments and destabilize the pelvis

Answer 1

relaxin

Question 2

aka born upside down or sunny side up

Answer 2

Occiput Posterior

Question 3

Haveing these may cause your baby to be born what way ? 
Pendulous abdomen
small pelvic size
flat sacrum 
anterior wall placenta

Answer 3

Occiput Posterior

Question 4

pressure of the fetal head may cause significan’t back pain
especially is there is an SI subluxation
fetal head presses on sacrum, putting pressure on sacral plexus

Answer 4

Back labor

Question 5

what type of chair in their last trimester should pregnant women avoid

Answer 5

recliners

Question 6

OP may cause what to the fetal head because of the stress

Answer 6

Cone Head

Caput Succedaneum

Question 7

why no recliners

Answer 7

we want baby to go forward, don’t put lets above body. gravity will bring the baby back and you will end up with a posterior labor.

Question 8

These are risk factors for what presentation: 
Lax uterus
flat pelvis
multiple fetuses
anencephaly
neck spasm ( fetus

Answer 8

Face presentation

Question 9

what presentation has this involved
extreme extension of the vercial spine,
SCM is stretched
anterior neck musculature is affected

Answer 9

Face presentation

Question 10

what presentation could result in significant compress on C spine
subluxation of C spine and or upper T spine

Answer 10

Brow presentation

Question 11

what type of presentation:

flat platypelloid pelvis.

Answer 11

parietal presentation

Question 12

head is forced into extreeme lateral flexion
parietal bone is pushed against pubic bone or sacrum ( cephalohematoma)
traction and or compression of brachial plexus

Answer 12

Asynclitic

Question 13

what type of injury from parietal presentation

Answer 13

brachial plexus

Question 14

what presentation is seen more commonly with pitocin and epidurals

Answer 14

parietal presentation

Question 15

arm alongside of head ( most common)

Answer 15

Nuchal arm

Question 16

This presentation is rare and often converts to a more stable presentation

Answer 16

shoulder presentation

Question 17

what type of assisted delivery may result in trauma, depression fractures , birth marks, iatrogenic torticollis, brachial plexus damage, or subluxation in a newborn

Answer 17

Forceps delivery

Question 18

swelling under the scalp that contributes to a cone head

Answer 18

Caput Succedaneum

Question 19

what does the infant not experience with a C-Section

Answer 19

proper head molding

expulsion of the contents of the lungs