Key vocab

Question 1

VBB

Answer 1

Vaginal Breech Birth

Question 2

pVBB

Answer 2

Planned Vaginal Breech Birth

Question 3

CS

Answer 3

Cesarean

Question 4

pCS

Answer 4

Planned Cesarean

Question 5

TOL

Answer 5

Trial of labor

Question 6

PNM

Answer 6

Perinatal mortality = the death of a baby between 28 weeks gestation and 7 days of life

Question 7

NNM

Answer 7

Neonatal mortality = the death of a baby int he first 28 days of life

Question 8

What does NNM not include?

Answer 8

Intrapartum death (in labor)
Intrauterine fetal death (PNM)

Question 9

Morbidity

Answer 9

injury, illness or complications

Question 10

Gravida

Answer 10

Number of pregnancies including the current pregnancy over 20 weeks

Question 11

Rumping

Answer 11

Passage of fetal hips through the perineum; analogous to crowning

Question 12

Para

Answer 12

Number of births after 20 weeks

Question 13

What does G4P3 mean?

Answer 13

This woman is having her fourth pregnancy and has had three prior births (20+ weeks gestation) - does not necessarily indicate living children

Question 14

Primip/primipara/nullipara

Answer 14

refers to someone who hasn’t given birth before

Question 15

Multip/multipara

Answer 15

refers to someone who has given birth before