Maternal Changes Flashcards
1
Q
What is dyspnea
A
Difficulty in breathing
2
Q
What is dystocia
A
Inadequate oxygen delivery to the infant during labor
3
Q
What is apnea
A
Temporary absence of breathing
4
Q
What is dysuria
A
Difficulty or painful urination
5
Q
What carries oxygenated blood from the placenta to the fetus
A
Umbilical vein
6
Q
What things happen during pregnancy
A
Increase frequent of urination, weight gain, marked breast enlargement, lower back pain due to lordosis, increased cardiac output, increased heart rate, increased respiratory rate, increased flexibility of the pubic symphysis
