Labor and Delivery Flashcards
At what gestational age is the head circumference equal to the abdominal circumference?
32 weeks
Fetal weight at 20 weeks
300g
Fetal weight at 28 weeks
1000g
Fetal weight at 32 weeks
1600g
Fetal weight at 34 weeks
2000g (then 250g per week after)
You add 250g per week after what gestation age?
34wks
Fetal weight at 36 weeks
2500g
Fetal weight at 38 weeks
3000g
Fetal weight at 40 weeks
3500g
Cardinal movements of labor
Engagement Descent Flexion Internal rotation Extension External rotation Expulsion
of Oocytes by 20 weeks gestation
6-7 million
of Oocytes at birth
1-2 million
of Oocytes at puberty
500,000
of Oocytes after 50
1,000
Pitocin Mixing
1 unit = 1,000 miliunits
10 units (1 Amp) in 1,000mL
10,000 miliunits in 1,000mL
10 miliunits in 1mL
1 miliunit in 0.1 mL
(1 milliunit / minute = 0.1mL / minute) x 60minutes = 6mL / hour
Low bishop score is less than or equal to
5
Unfavorable, would benefit from cervical ripening