Obs & Gyne Flashcards
What is shoulder dystocia
1)Pathophysiology
2)Common symptoms
3) treatment
What are the stages of labour
1) onset of regular contraction to full dilation
2) full dilation to birth of baby
3) birthday of baby to delivery of placenta
What are the 3 P’S of labour
Power - contraction from uterus
Passage - cervix dilation + pelvis movement
Passenger - baby descend and rotates
What are the signs of active labour
Needing to poo
Increase contraction + more strong
Blood show
Rupture of membrane
Anal dilation
Buldging vagina
What are the signs of placenta separation (normal)
Small vagina blood
Uterus well contracted
Cord lengths
Ectopic pregnancy
2) sign and symptoms
3)
2) shoulder tip pain, pain in lower abdomen, missed period, previous eptopics