Labor and Delivery Flashcards
1
Q
The placenta should be delivered within what period of time following delivery
A
15-20 minutes
2
Q
Mechanical stretching of the cervix that produces increased uterine activity is
A
Ferguson reflex
3
Q
Pre-operative evaluation of cervical incompetence is best done
A
between 14 and 30 weeks (POGS CPG)
4
Q
most common clinical finding in uterine rupture
A
Sudden, severe fetal heart rate deceleration
5
Q
Mode of delivery for mentum anterior presentation
A
can be vaginal
6
Q
Persistent occiput transverse is common in this type of pelvis
A
Platypelloid