Normal Pregnancy Flashcards
ovum
conception to two weeks
embryo
2-8 weeks organs are forming (structure is being built/devolped)
fetus
8-40 weeks, growth and maturation of structure
4 weeks
fetal heart beat develops
8 weeks
body organs develop sex differentiation
12 weeks
heart beat with doppler
16 weeks
sex determination possible
20 weeks
quickening (movement felt), languago (soft fine hair developed all over body)
28 weeks
adipose tissue accumulates rapidly, survival excellence is acheived
38 weeks and up
less chance of respiratory distress
duration of pregnancy
240-300 days
viability
22 weeks and on
chorionic villa
fetal portion of placenta smooth, glistening
Decidue basalis
maternal portion of placenta, red fleshy
Placenta is connected by
umbilical cord
umbilical cord has
2 arteries
1 vein
important for mom to keep track of
kicks per day
mom should be on what type of diet
low sodium
c-sections are used to do what in premature births?
prevent trauma
preeclampcia
extremely high bp that is dangerous to mom and baby
areas of high fetal o2 concentration
head, neck, brain, heart
areas of low fetal o2 concentration
abdomen, lower body
Gravida
refers to pregnant women including a precent preganacy
Primigravida
womens first pregnancy
nulligravida
women who has never been pregnancy
multigravida
second or any subseqent pregnancies