NURSING CARE OF MALE AND FEMALE Flashcards

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Most abundant male sex hormone

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Testosterone

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Normal acidic pH of vagina

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4-5

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Oviduct is aka

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Fallopian Tube

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Common Fertilization Site

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Ampulla

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Not being pregnant after at least one year of unprotected sex

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Infertility

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Inability to conceive because of a known condition

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Sterility

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Normal BMI Range

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18.5-24-9

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_______ is a noncancerous condition resulting from fibrous scar tissue that develops on the penis and causes curved, painful erections

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Peyronie’s (pay-roe-NEEZ) disease

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Phosphodiesterase inhibitor that has a vasoconstricting effect

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Viagra

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Most common cause of subfertility in women

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Anovulation
Absence of ovulation

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A belief that the human body is not something one should be ashamed of but should be exposed in the public

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Nudism

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On what part of the testes is sperm made?

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Convoluted seminiferous tubules

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It is where the sperm is stored

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Epididymis

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How many days does the sperm stay in the epididymis before moving to the vas deferens?

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2-10 days

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Vas deferens aka

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Ductus Deferens

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Secrete a viscous alkaline liquid with a high sugar, protein, and prostaglandin content.

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Seminal vesicles

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Secretes a thin, alkaline fluid, which further protects sperm by increasing the naturally low pH level of the urethra.

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Prostate Gland

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Bulbourethral Glands are aka

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Cowper’s glands

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Supplies one more source of alkaline fluid to help ensure the safe passage of spermatozoa

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Bulbourethral Glands

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Consists of the seminal vesicles, the prostate gland, and the bulbourethral glands

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Accessory Glands

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  • Nourishes the sperm
  • Protects the sperm from the acidic environment of the woman’s vagina
  • Enhances the motility (movement) of the sperm
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Accessory Glands

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Is a tubular structure made of muscle and membranous tissue that connects the external genitalia to the uterus

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Vagina

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Normal Acidic pH of the vagina

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4-5

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  • Provides a passageway for sperm to enter the uterus
  • Allows drainage of menstrual fluids and other secretions
  • Provides a passageway for the infant’s birth
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Vagina

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is a hollow muscular Organ in which a fertilized ovum is implanted, an embryo forms, and a fetus develops
Uterus
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3 parts of the Uterus
Fundus Corpus Cervix
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The neck of the uterus
Cervix
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Inner or mucosal layer that is functional during menstruation and implantation of the fertilized ovum
Endometrium
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The fallopian tube is aka ____ and _____
Uterine Tube Oviduct
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4 sections of the fallopian tube
Interstitial portion
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Section of the fallopian tube that extends into the uterine cavity and lies within the wall of the uterus
Interstitial portion
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Section of the fallopian tube which is a narrow area near the uterus
Isthmus
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Section of the fallopian tube which is the wider area of the tube and is the usual site of fertilization
Ampulla
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Section of the fallopian tube which is the funnel-like enlarged distal end of the tube
Infundibulum
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How frequent does one ovum mature and released from the ovary?
Every month
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Are two almond-shaped glands, each about the size of a walnut
Ovaries
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* Production of hormones, chiefly estrogen and progesterone - Stimulation of an ovum’s maturation during each menstrual cycle
Ovaries
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Inability to conceive a child or sustain a pregnancy to birth
Infertility
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A couple is said to be ____if they have not become pregnant after at least 1 year of unprotected sex
infertile
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Infertility is considered to be a diagnosis for couples who have not achieved pregnancy after 1 year of regular, unprotected intercourse when the woman is less than ____years of age or after____ months when the woman is older than ____
35 6 35
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Term more often used rather than Infertility
Subfertility
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Type of subfertility when there have been no previous conceptions
Primary Subfertility
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Type of subfertility for when there has been a previous viable pregnancy but the couple is unable to conceive at present
Secondary Subfertility
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The chance of achieving pregnancy and subsequent live birth within one menstrual cycle
Fecundity
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Is a condition related to infertility and refers to women who have difficulty getting pregnant or carrying a pregnancy to term.
Impaired fecundity
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If a woman is younger than 35 years of age, it is usually suggested she have an evaluation after ____ of subfertility
1 year
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If a woman is older than 35 years, she should be seen after ____ of subfertility
6 months
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Fertility testing can be scheduled, such as not before age ___years and not after age ___years
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3 Assessments for Subfertility Investigation (SOT)
Semen analysis (M) Ovulation monitoring (F) Tubal patency (F)
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sperm count is the number of sperm in a single ejaculation or in a ____ of semen
milliliter
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The minimum sperm count considered normal has: ___ to ___ million sperm per ml of seminal fluid, or ___million per ejaculation
46 50
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The minimum sperm count considered normal has: ____ of sperm that are motile
50%
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The minimum sperm count considered normal has: ___ of sperm that are normal in shape and form
30%
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The minimum sperm count considered normal has: ___ of sperm that are normal in shape and form
30%
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Type of sperm motility where the sperm swims in mostly straight line or large circles.
Progressive Motility
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Type of sperm motility where the sperm do not travel in straight lines or that swim in very tight circles.
Non-Progressive Motility
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Healthy sperm motility -sperm with forward progressions of at least ___micrometers per second
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Is diagnosed when less than 32 percent of the sperm are able to move efficiently
Poor sperm motility or asthenozoospermia
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* absence of sperm - absence of spermatozoa in the semen or the inability to ejaculate semen.
Aspermia
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fewer than 20 million sperm per milliliter
Oligospermia-
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Basic test for male infertility
Semen Analysis
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In semen analysis, a male should produce a minimum of ___ to ____ of semen
1.4-1.7 mL
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Medical treatment for premature ejaculation
Dapoxetine
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2 phosphodiesterase inhibitors for the treatment of Premature ejaculation
Sildenafil (Viagra) Tadalafil (Cialis)
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Most common cause of subfertility in women
Anovulation
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The most frequent cause of anovulation is the naturally occurring variations in _____ or _____
Ovulatory patterns Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
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a sonographic examination of the fallopian tubes and uterus using an ultrasound contrast agent introduced into the uterus through a narrow catheter inserted into the uterine cervix followed by intravaginal scanning
Sonohysterosalpingogram
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a radiopaque contrast medium is used and the fallopian tubes are revealed by X-ray
Hysterosalpingogram
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allows direct visualization of the female peritoneal cavity
Transvaginal Hydrolaparoscopy
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most effective therapy in younger women with distal tubal damage
laparoscopic surgery
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fibroids that grow within the muscular uterine wall
Intramural fibroids
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Intramural fibroids fibroids that bulge into the uterine cavity
Submucosal fibroids
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fibroids that project to the outside of the uterus.
Sub serosal fibroids
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refers to the implantation of uterine endometrium, or nodules, that have spread from the interior of the uterus to locations outside the uterus
Endometriosis
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most common type of abnormal uterine development
Septate Uterus
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therapy to increase mucus production during days 5 to 10 of the cycle
low-dose estrogen therapy
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is the instillation of sperm from a masturbatory sample into the female reproductive tract by means of a cannula to aid conception at the time of ovulation
IUI
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Instead of waiting for fertilization to occur in the laboratory, both ova and sperm are instilled, within a matter of hours, using a laparoscopic technique, into the open end of a patent fallopian tube.
Gamete intrafallopian transfer
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the egg is fertilized in the laboratory, and the fertilized egg is transferred by laparoscopic technique into the end of a waiting fallopian tube.
zygote intrafallopian transfer
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the oocyte is fertilized in the laboratory by the recipient woman’s partner’s sperm (or donor sperm) and placed in the recipient woman’s uterus by embryonic transfer
surrogate embryo transfer
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Donor sperm are used to inseminate the female partner.
Therapeutic donor insemination (TDI)
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One sperm cell is selected to be injected directly into the egg to achieve fertilization. It is used with IVF
Intracytoplasmic sperm injection
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The zona pellucida is penetrated chemically or manually to create an opening for the dividing embryo to hatch and implant into the uterine wall.
Assisted hatching
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an individually expressed and highly personal phenomenon that evolves from life experiences.
Sexuality
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how one values oneself as a sexual being
Sexual self-concept
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a central part of the sense of self
Body image
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one’s self-image as a
female or male
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Gender identity is the outward expression of a person’s sense of maleness or femaleness as well as the expression of what is perceived as gender-appropriate behavior
Gender-role behavior
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flexibility in gender roles is the belief that most characteristics and behaviors are human qualities that should not be limited to one specific gender or the other.
Androgyny
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one’s attraction to people of the same sex, other sex, or both sexes
Sexual orientation
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strong and persistent feelings of discomfort with one’s assigned gender or gender identity disorder
gender dysphoria
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involves emotionally committed romantic partners engaging in sex with others, typically in the presence of one’s partner
swinging
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constant, unremitting burning that is localized to the vulva with an acute onset.
Vulvodynia
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causes severe pain only on touch or attempted vaginal entry
Vestibulitis
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Counseling for Altered sexual Function (PLISSIT)
P -Permission giving LI -Limited information SS -Specific suggestions IT -Intensive therapy
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more frequent chlamydia screening at __ intervals is indicated for MSM,
3-month
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all pregnant women should be screened for chlamydia at their __prenatal visit
first
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pregnant women under 25 and those at increased risk for chlamydia (e.g., women who have a new or more than one sex partner) should be screened again in their __trimester
third
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pregnant women with chlamydial infection should be retested __weeks and __months after completion of recommended therapy.
3 …3
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an inflammation of the liver capsule and surrounding peritoneum, which is associated with right upper quadrant pain
PID that develop perihepatitis, or “Fitz-Hugh-Curtis Syndrome”
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triad of symptoms (reactive arthritis, urethritis and conjunctivitis)
Reiter’s Syndrome
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caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum
Syphilis
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transmitted from person to person by direct contact with a sore, known as a chancre
Syphilis
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Type of Syphilis has a sore or sores at the original site of infection
Primary Syphilis
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Type of Syphilis: sores are usually firm, round, and painless.
Primary Syphilis
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Type of Syphilis: sore usually lasts 3 to 6 weeks and heals regardless of whether or not the person received treatment
Primary Syphilis
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Type of Syphilis: the rash can look like rough, red, or reddish brown spots on the palms of hands and/or the bottoms of feet
Secondary Syphilis
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Type of Syphilis: the rash usually won’t itch and it is sometimes so faint, fever, swollen lymph glands, sore throat, patchy hair loss, headaches, weight loss, muscle aches, and fatigue (feeling very tired)
Secondary Syphilis
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is a period of time when there are no visible signs or symptoms of syphilis
Latent Stage
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Type of Syphilis: can affect many different organ systems (heart and blood vessels, and the brain and nervous system) very serious and would occur 10–30 years after the infection began damages the internal organs and can result in death
Tertiary Syphilis
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most common curable STD
Trichomoniasis
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Trichomoniasis is caused by infection with a protozoan parasite called _____
Trichomonas vaginalis
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white, yellowish, or greenish copious watery, frothy vaginal discharge. is a sign of ____ in females
Trichomoniasis
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Trichomoniasis is treated with ___ or ____
Metronidazole Tinidazole
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thick, white, cheesy or curd-like discharge in females is a sign of ___
candidiasis
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plaque of cheesy material under foreskin of males is __
candidiasis
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type of VVC which is not usually acquired through sexual intercourse
Uncomplicated VVC
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type of VVC can occur concomitantly with STDs
Uncomplicated VVC
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Vaginal cultures should be obtained from women with complicated VVC to confirm clinical diagnosis and identify unusual species, including nonalbicans species, particularly ___
Candida glabrata
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first line maintenance regimen for RVVC
Fluconazole
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Oral herpes is usually caused by the virus ____
HSV-1
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Gonorrhea an STD caused by infection with the _____
Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacterium
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white, yellow, or green discharge from the penis that usually appears one to fourteen days after infection is a sign of
Gonorrhea
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urethritis with watery white discharge, which may become purulent. in men is a sign of ___
Gonorrhea
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yellowish vaginal discharge painful or burning sensation when urinating vaginal bleeding between periods is a sign of
Gonorrhea
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most common sexually transmitted infection (STI)
human papillomavirus infection
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most recognized sign of genital human papillomavirus (HPV) infection
Genital warts
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Genital warts is aka
Condyloma Acuminatum
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HPV types___and ___are usually associated with genital warts
6 11
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on dry skin areas, lesions are hard and yellow-gray in males
HPV
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on moist areas, lesions are pink orred and soft with a cauliflower-like appearance in males
HPV
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caused by Chlamydia trachomatis serovarsL1, L2, or L3
Lymphogranuloma Venereum
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Most common clinical manifestation among heterosexuals is tender inguinal and/or femoral lymphadenopathy that is typically unilateral
Lymphogranuloma Venereum Pathognomonic Sign
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LGV rectal exposure in women or MSM can result in ___mimicking inflammatory bowel disease (mucoid and/or hemorrhagic rectal discharge, anal pain, constipation, fever, and/or tenesmus)
proctocolitis
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if it is not treated early, LGV proctocolitis can lead to ___and ___
chronic colorectal fistulas strictures
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What stage of LGV?- a self-limited painless papule in the genital mucosa or in the rectum, which can often go unnoticed
Initial Stage
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What stage of LGV? a florid and painful inguinal or femoral lymphadenopathy, or an acute hemorrhagic proctitis
Secondary
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What stage of LGV? rectal discharge or pain, feel an urge to defecate or incomplete defecation, or have rectal bleeding and anal itching
Secondary
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What stage of LGV? Systemic symptoms such as fevers, chills or malaise
Secondary
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What stage of LGV? chronic inflammatory changes, such as lymphatic obstruction causing genital elephantiasis
Tertiary
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Jaundice that begins after the first 24 hours of life
Physiologic jaundice
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Jaundice that begins within the first 24 hours of life
Pathologic Jaundice
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Jaundice related to hemolytic diseases such as Rh and ABO incompatibility
Pathologic Jaundice
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Form of Bilirubin that can be excreted by the body
Conjugated/Direct Bilirubin
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Factors such as Dehydration, Pregnanediol, Infection, Cephalhematoma, and Sepsis increase risk of _____
Physiologic Jaundice
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Another term for Physiological Jaundice of the Newborn
Icterus Neonaturum
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Physiologic Jaundice lasts for __ - __ days in full-term babies
7-10
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Physiologic Jaundice lasts for ___ days in pre-term and breastfed babies
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An accumulation of blood under the scalp that leads to hemolysis and thus, buildup of bilirubin
Cephalhematoma
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Kernicterus is a _______ Jaundice
pathologic
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A type of brain damage wherein excessive bilirubin reaches the brain and damages the brain cells. It may lead to deafness, severe developmental disabilities and unusual form of cerebral palsy.
kernmicterus
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What gender of babies have higher risk of jaundice?
boys
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Rh Incompatibility aka
Isoimmunization
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Rh incompatibility happens when the Mom is Rh ___ and the Father/Fetus is Rh___
(-), (+)
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The _____ child is severely affected related to degree of sensitization to Rh(+)RBC
4th
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ABO Incompatibility happens when mother is Type ____ and fetus is type ___________
O, A, B, AB
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O, A, B, AB
O-A
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Most severe ABO Incompatibility
O-B
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The ____ child can be severely affected with ABO incompatibility
1st
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Hemolysis during ABO incompatibility starts upon ______ ________
Uterine Contractions
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Uterine Contractions
1.3-1.5 mg/dl
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Guess the Condition: Concentrated dark urine Jaundice on forehead, sternum, sclera, palms, and soles Enlarged liver and spleen
Hyperbilirubinemia
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3 Diagnostic Tests for Hyperbilirubinemia
Total Direct Bilirubin Hematocrit Hemoglobin
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Normal Range of Direct Bilirubin
0-0.3 mg/dl
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Normal Range of Indirect Bilirubin
0.1-1mg/dl
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Normal Value of Total Bilirubin
<1.5mg/dl
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Gold Standard of treatment for hyperbilirubinemia
Phototherapy
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SIDS is also commonly known as ____
Crib Death
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Sudden Unexpected Early Neonatal Death (SUEND) occurs in the ______ week of life
1st
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Sudden unexpected infant death (SUID) occurs during the______ period
Postneonatal
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SIDS usually happens during the age range of _______ months
2-4
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3 Nursing Interventions for Hyperbilirubinemia
Frequent Feedings Phototherapy Exchange Transfusions
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3rd leading cause of infant mortality in the US
SIDS
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Two Hypothesis for SIDS etiology
H1: Brain Abnormalities H2: Prolonged Sleep Apnea
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2 Parental Risk Factors for SIDS
Young Age Smoking
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2 Infant Risk Factors for SIDS
BPD (Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia) Twins
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3 Environmental Risk Factors for SIDS
Prone position Soft Bedding Hyperthermia
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Imperforate Anus aka ______ and ___________
Anorectal Malformation Anal Atresia
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On the _______ week of intrauterine life two pouches meet to form the anal passageway
7th
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Imperforate anus is common in what gender?
males
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3 Etiologies for Imperforate Anus
Spinal Cord Disorders Membrane between 2 pouches do not dissolve Genetics
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Type of Imperforate Anus where no opening is present and the bowel ends above the muscles at the bottom of the pelvis
High
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Type of Imperforate Anus where there may be an opening and the bowel ends below the muscles at the bottom of the pelvis.
Low (There is often an opening present, but it is in an abnormal position or is covered by a membrane.)
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1st Sign of Imperforate Anus
1st Sign of Imperforate Anus
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3 Nursing Interventions for Imperforate Anus
Colostomy Care Side-lying/Prone Positioning Anal Dilation
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Surgical procedure for Imperforate Anus
Anastomosis
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5 Etiologies for Cleft lip and Cleft palate
Maternal Diet Teratogens Viral Infections Multiple Gene Transmission Environment *MTV - ME
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3 Assessments for Cleft lip and Cleft palate
Sonogram Inspection Tongue Blade
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A congenital anomaly when the maxillary process fails to fuse with the nasal process
Cleft Lip
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Nasal and Maxillary processes normally fuse between ____ weeks of IU life
5-8
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Cleft lip is more prevalent on what gender?
Boys
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Cleft lip happens ___ in every____ live births
1...750
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3 Nursing Interventions for Cleft Lip
Supine/Side-Lying position (Post-op) Prepare for Cheiloplasty Feeding with Large, Soft nipples, Breck feeder, or dropper *Lippy uses SPF sunscreen
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Condition where Anterior Hard and/or Posterior Soft palate fails to fuse
Cleft Palate
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Cleft Palate
Girls
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Cleft palate occurs ___ in every ____ births
1…1000
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4 Nursing Interventions for Cleft Palate
Prepare for Uraroplasty or Palatoplasty Use Cup (Post-op) Prone positioning (Post-op) Soft Diet (Post-op) *PUPS
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5 Nursing Interventions for Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
Small, Frequent Feedings Prevent Colic, Burp every 1 oz. Encourage breastfeeding Avoid Sharp Objects in mouth Keep suction/syringe at bedside *SPEAK
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ESSR method of feeding
Enlarge (crosscut) the nipple Stimulate Sucking Swallow Rest
200
Surgery for Soft Palate can be as early as between ______ months or between ______ months
3-6…12-18
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Surgery for Hard Palate can be as early as between ______ months
15-18
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Is defined as long, difficult or abnormal labor.
Dystocia
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5P’s during Labor and Delivery
Power Passenger Passageway Psyche Position
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During hypotonic uterine contraction s resting tone of uterus remains at less than _____
10 mmHg
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10 mmHg
15 mmHg
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Hypotonic contraction occurs at the ___ phase of labor while hypertonic contractions occur at the __ phase of labor
Active Latent
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Is a constriction ring between a woman’s thickened upper contractile uterine segment and thinned lower uterine segment.
Pathologic uterine (Bandl’s ring)
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Occurs when uterine contractions are so strong a woman gives birth with only a few ,rapidly occurring contractions, a labor that is completed in fewer than 3 hrs.
Precipitate Labor
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-cervical dilatation that occurs at a rate of 5cm or more/hour in primipara or 10 cm/hour in multipara
Precipitate Dilatation
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Is the chemical or mechanical initiation of uterine contractions before their spontaneous onset
Induction of labor
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is the stimulation of uterine contractions after labor has started spontaneously but progress is not effective
Augmentation of labor
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What should be the woman’s Bishop score indicating that the cervix is ready for birth and should respond to induction of labor
8 or greater
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Term for when the cervix is ready for dilatation
Ripe cervix
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Hormones used to ripen the cervix (20
Prostaglandin E1 and E2
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Is an artificial rupture of membranes (AROM); it is used when the condition of cervix is favorable (ripe) or used to augment labor if the progress begins to slow.
Amniotomy
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Preterm birth is any birth that occurs before the completion of _____weeks of pregnancy or uterine contractions and cervical changes occurring between ___weeks of pregnancy.
37 20 and 37
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A biochemical marker to predict preterm labor. This are glycoproteins found in plasma and produced during fetal life. They appear in the cervical canal early in pregnancy and then again in late pregnancy. Their appearance between 24 and 34 weeks of gestation predicts labor.
Fetal fibronectins
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Is a form of estrogen produced by the fetus that is present in plasma at 9 weeks of gestation. Levels have been shown to increase before preterm birth.
Salivary Estriol
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Agents that inhibit contractions of myometrial smooth muscles
Tocolytics
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Examples are betamethasone and dexamethasone, given as intramuscular injections to the mother to accelerate fetal lung maturity.
Antenatal glucocorticoids
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A post term, postmature or postdate pregnancy is one that extends beyond the end of ___ weeks gestation.
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Occurs when uterus undergoes more strain than it is capable of sustaining
Uterine rupture
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2 primary presenting signs of uterine inversion
Hemorrhage, shock and pain
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What type of uterine inversion? a smooth mass will be palpated through the dilated cervix Inverted fundus may lie within the uterine cavity or vagina
Partial
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What type of uterine inversion? A large, red, rounded mass protrudes from the vagina
Complete
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Occurs when amniotic fluid containing particles of debris (vernix , hair, skin cells or meconium )is forced into an open maternal uterine blood sinus through some defect in the membranes or after membranes rupture or partial premature separation of placenta.
Amniotic fluid embolism
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In the process of fusion, or in one of the first cell divisions, the zygote divides into two identical individuals. These twins have one placenta, one chorion, two amnions, and two umbilical cords.
Monozygotic Twins
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Known as nonidentical or fraternal twins. Accounts for two thirds of twin births This result from fertilization of two separate ova by two separate spermatozoa. Double ova twins have two placentas. two chorions, two amnions, and two umbilical cords
Dizygotic twins
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Term for when a fetal head presenting at a different angle than expected.
Asynclitism
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Macrosomia is when the fetus weighs more than
4000 to 4,500 grams (9 10lbs)
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When the head appears on the perineum crowning ) but the head retracts with each contractions instead of protruding with each contraction, a manifestation of anencephaly
Turtle sign
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A technique where pressure is applied directly posteriorly and laterally above the symphysis pubis
Mazzanti technique
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A technique where pressure is applied obliquely posteriorly against the anterior shoulder
Rubin technique
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A maneuver where the woman’s legs are flexed apart, with her knees on her abdomen. This maneuver causes the sacrum to straighten, and the symphysis pubis rotates toward the mother’s head; the angle of pelvic inclination is decreased, freeing the shoulder. Suprapubic pressure then can be applied at this time.
Mc Robert’s Maneuver
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A maneuver having the woman move to a hands and knees position
Gaskin maneuver
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Is the placenta that has one or more accessory lobes connected to the main placenta by blood vessels.
Placenta succenturiata
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The fetal side of the placenta is covered with chorion
Placenta circumvallata
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A placenta where the cord is inserted marginally rather than centrally.
Battledore placenta
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Battledore placenta
Velamentous insertion of the cord
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______, the umbilical vessels of a Velamentous cord insertion cross the cervical os and therefore deliver before the fetus.
Vasa previa
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Is an unusually deep attachment of the placenta to the uterine myometrium so deeply the placenta will not loosen and deliver.
Placenta accreta
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Is the narrowing of the anteroposterior diameter of the pelvis
Contracted inlet
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It is the narrowing of the transverse diameter of the pelvis
Contracted outlet
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Is an attempt to turn the fetus from breech or shoulder to cephalic presentation before birth.
External Cephalic version
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Comprises a series of maneuvers performed prior to breech extraction to deliver the fetus within a persisted transverse lie in the second stage of labor.
Internal podalic version
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forceps are applied after the fetal head is at a +2 station or more
Low Forceps birth
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forceps are applied after the fetal head is engaged but at less than +2 station
Mid forceps birth
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Forceps applied when the fetal head has reached the perineal floor and its scalp is visible between contractions.
Outlet forceps delivery
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Forceps performed when the baby’s head is not yet engaged
High forceps delivery
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Type of CS where the incision is made vertically through both the abdominal skin and the uterus.
Classic Cesarean Incision
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Classic Cesarean Incision
Low segment Cesarean Incision