MCN Flashcards
- A pregnant woman
- This refers to any pregnancy
regardless of duration.
Gravida
- A woman who has delivered a viable
young (not necessarily living at
birth). - is used with numerals to
designate the number of pregnancies
that have resulted in the birth of a
viable offspring.
Para
A woman who has never pregnant
Nulligravida
A woman who has not delivered a child who reached viability
Nullipara
A woman pregnant for the very first time
Pulligravida
A woman who has delivered one child after the age of viability
Primipara
A woman who has been pregnant more than once
Multigravida
-A woman who has delivered two or
more fetuses past the age of viability.
- It does not matter whether they are
born dead or alive.
Multipara
- A woman who has had six or more
births past the age of viability.
Grand Multipara
Refers to the capability of a fetus to
survive outside the uterus after the
earliest gestational age
(approximately 24 weeks gestation).
Viability
Refers to within the uterus
In utero
Schedule of Prenatal Visits
● Up to 28th week of pregnancy
Every 4 weeks/every one moth
Schedule of Prenatal Visits
● Up to 28th to 36th week of pregnancy
Every 2 week/2 times a month
Schedule of Prenatal Visits
● 36th week until birth
every week/ four times a moth
If LMP is not known.
McDonald’s Rule (Fundal Height
Measurement)
