Labor Flashcards
1
Q
NICD CAT I
A
All of the following Baseline 110-160 Moderate variability Doesn’t need accels No lates or variables Earlies ok
2
Q
First stage of labor
A
0-10 cm, divided into phases
1st phase - latent 0-3
2nd phase - active 4-7
3rd phase - transition 8-10
3
Q
Most important biochemical factors for labor
A
Oxytocin and prostaglandin
4
Q
Second stage of labor
A
Complete dilation -> Delivery
Latent phase - passive fetal descent
Active phase - pushing
5
Q
Third stage of labor
A
Begins with birth and ends with delivery of placenta
6
Q
Fourth stage of labor
A
Begins with delivery of placenta and ends when the woman is stable in the immediate postpartum
7
Q
Findings that require immediate provider notification
A
Vaginal bleeding Acute abd pain Temp of 100.4 or higher Preterm Labor PPROM HTN Cat II or III strips
8
Q
minimum Triage assessment elements
A
FHR
BP
UC’s
