Maternal Health Flashcards
1
Q
First time mother feels quickening
A
New Mom 18-30 week’s gestation
Second time mom: 16-18 weeks
2
Q
Regular fetal movement is a sign of fetal wellbeing at how many weeks
A
- Prior to 28 weeks they should feel fetus at least once a day. By 28 woman should feel min of 10 kicks within 2 hour period
3
Q
Tests a nurse can do
A
Listening to fetal heart sounds
Palpating fetal movement
Non stress test
Contraction stress test (with MD order)
4
Q
Gravida
A
Number of pregnancies a woman has had. Count current pregnancy.
5
Q
Para
A
Number of viable children regardless if they were living at birth
6
Q
EDD
A
Expected date of delivery
7
Q
CNM certified nurse midwife
A
Advanced training in labor, birth, prenatal care, well woman care
8
Q
Doptone
A
Ultrasonic device to listen to fetal heart beats
9
Q
Nagel’s rule
For EDD
A
Last LMP +7 to the day -3 from the months change the year if necessary
