Location Flashcards
1
Q
Location of 12 - 14 weeks
A
Symphisis level
2
Q
16 weeks
A
Midway between the umbilicus and symphisis pubis
3
Q
20 weeks
A
UMBILICUS or 20cm Above symphisis pubis
4
Q
21 - 36 weeks
A
Increase 1 cm per week
5
Q
36 weeks
A
Xyphoid process
6
Q
> 37 weeks
A
Goes down beginning of engagement
7
Q
Purposes of IE ( Internal Examination ) or Vaginal Examination
A
- Confirm the process of pregnancy
- Cervix size
- Pelvic abnormalities
- Detects early pregnancy and gestation Chadwick’s Goodell’s , and Hegar’s Sign
- After 34 weeks : done to assess consistency of the cervix , length and dilations, fetal presenting part , bony architecture of pelvis, anomalies of the vagina and perineum.
8
Q
When does Pelvic Examination and Estimating Pelvic Size do?
A
Done in the third trimester to determine CPD
9
Q
MSAFP
A
Maternal Serum Alpha- FetoProtein
