Lesson 4

Question 1

nuchal cord

Answer 1

umbilical gets wrapped around newborns neck

decreases fetal heart rate

slip finger under cord and slip it over or cut it

Question 2

breech presentation

Answer 2

another part of the body leads the way

support body/let body drop

push on mothers abdomen

head is hardest part

Question 3

footling breech

Answer 3

one or both feet dangle down

transport immediately

Question 4

embryo temp

Answer 4

37C

Question 5

T/F we can do C sections

Answer 5

FALSE

Question 6

Apgar parameters

Answer 6

HR
RR
muscle tone 
reflex 
colour

Question 7

when do you do Apgar

Answer 7

1-5 minutes after birth

Question 8

placenta delivery

Answer 8

20 min after

contractions start again

Question 9

do you bring placenta to the hospital with you?

Answer 9

yes

Question 10

nuchal cord

Answer 10

try and slip it off slide middle finger in if that fails cut the bitch

Question 11

breech presentation

Answer 11

once legs are out lower baby so its weight hangs downward

apply suprapubic pressure

Question 12

what do you do if babies head is stuck in a breech birth

Answer 12

form a V with ur fingers on the babies face and aid in neck flexion

Question 13

prolapsed cord

Answer 13

cord is compressed between presenting part and the pelvis

Question 14

what to do in a prolapsed cord situation

Answer 14

positon mom supine
urge her to not push
cover exposed part in most gauze

Question 15

shoulder dystocia

Answer 15

difficulty delivering the shoulders

Question 16

t/f brachial nerves can get damaged with shoulder dystocia

Answer 16

T!

Question 17

what to do in a should dystocia situation

Answer 17

hyper flex moms legs to the abdomen

apply pressure on the abdomen

Question 18

when do contractions begin for 2nd twin

Answer 18

5-10 after 1st birth

Question 19

t/f it goes baby placenta baby placenta

Answer 19

F! baby baby placenta placenta