PERINATAL CARE Flashcards
Number of pregnancy regardless of duration as long as the mother becomes pregnant, even abnormal.
Gravida
number of viable pregnancies or the total number of pregnancies in which the fetus has reached the age of viability and subsequently delivered whether dead or alive at birth.
Para/Parity
Ability of the fetus to live outside the uterus at the earliest possible gestational age.
Viability
Woman who is pregnant for the first time
Primigravida
- Woman who has given birth to one child past age of viability; woman who has completed one pregnancy to age of viability and subsequently delivered the fetus, whether alive or dead at birth.
Primipara
Woman who has been pregnant previously; 2 or more pregnancy
Multigravida
woman who has had six or more pregnancies
Grandmultigravida
- Woman who has carried two or more pregnancies to viability; woman who has carried two or more pregnancies of stage of viability and subsequently born alive or dead.
Multipara
Woman who has never been and is not currently pregnant
Nulligravida
woman who has not carried a pregnancy beyond 20 weeks
Nullipara
woman who has had 6 or more viable deliveries, whether the fetuses were alive or dead
Grandmultipara