MOTHER BABY Flashcards
How many weeks is the First Trimester?
0-13 weeks
How many weeks is the Second Trimester?
14-26 weeks
How many weeks is the Third Trimester?
27-40 weeks
A woman who is pregnant/ the number of pregnancies
Gravida/Gravidity
Never been pregnant
Nulligravida
Pregnant for the first time
Pimigravida
A woman who has had 2+ pregnancies
Multigravida
The number of pregnancies that have reach viability (20 weeks gestation) whether the fetus was born alive or not
Parity
Stages of Labor
- Dilatation Stage
- Delivery/Fetal Stage
- Placental Stage
- Recovery Stage
Measure from the onset of true labor contractions to complete cervical dilation
Dilatation Stage
What are the 3 phases of dilatational stage?
3 Phases
- Latent
- Active
- Transition
Latent Phase experiences
-mild and short
Active Phase experiences
- stronger and longer
- true discomfort
Transition experiences
- at peak intensity
Latent Phase duration of contractions
20-40 seconds