Module 16 Flashcards
What consists of thr FIRST STAGE OF LABOR
Latent Phase
Active Stage
Transition Stage
How many hours does a latent phase lasts?
6-8 hours
How many hours does a active stage lasts?
3-6 hours
First stage of labor that is the preparatory phase
Latent phase
It begins at the onset of regular contractions and ends with tapid cervical dilation begins
Latent phase
What stage of labor:
Contractions are stronger, lasting from 40-60 secs
Active phase
What stage of labor:
Contractions are mild and short, lasting from 20 to 40 ecs
Latent phase
what stage of labor: contraction reach their peak of intensity
Transition stage
what stage of labor: cervical effacement begins
Latent phase
In latent phase, cervix dilates from ?
0-3 cm
In active phase, cervix dilates from ?
4-7 cm
In transition stage, cervix dilates from ?
8-10 cm (full dilation)
This stage lasts about 3 hours
Active stage
This stage lasts about 6 hours in nullipara and 4.5 hours in multipara
Latent phase
What stage of labor: frequency 5-30 mins
Latent phase