Prego terms to know!!!

Question 1

Primi-

Answer 1

first pregnancy/delivery

Question 2

Multip-

Answer 2

multiple pregnancy/ delivery

Question 3

EDC

Answer 3

estimated date of confinement

Question 4

Gravida

Answer 4

Number of pregnancy
how to remember
(G=Got ( how many times you Got pregnant)

Question 5

Para

Answer 5

Number of births
how to remember
(P=pairisite how many parisites you delivered)

Question 6

Nulli

Answer 6

None; no births

Question 7

Parity

Answer 7

condition of having carried pregnancy to viability (500g birth weight or 20 wks gestation)

Question 8

Multiparity

Answer 8

given birth to more than one child

Question 9

nulliparity

Answer 9

never given birth

Question 10

Primiparity

Answer 10

given birth to one child

Question 11

AB

Answer 11

abortion

Question 12

stations
-3
0
+3

Answer 12

-3 pelviv inlet
0 ishial spines
+3 pelvic outlet

Question 13

VBAC

Answer 13

Vaginal birth after caesarian section

Question 14

Dilation of cervix ranges from what to what

Answer 14

0-10 cm

Question 15

Anesthesia is usually called when the pt is at what dilation size

Answer 15

4 cm or >

Question 16

what do you always want to ask the RN prior to giving regional anesthesia to the prego

Answer 16

where the pt is as on dilation

Question 17

McRoberts

Answer 17

manipulation of legs in stirrups; mother’s hips are flexed back unto the abdomen when shoulder dystocia is identified

Question 18

Stages of labor
1st
2nd
3rd

Answer 18

1st- onset of contractions to full cervical dilation (10 cm at term)

2nd- full cervical dilation (10 cm) to delivery of baby

3rd- period of time from delivery of baby to delivery of placenta

Question 19

Cardinal movements of labor (condensed from 7 to 4)

Answer 19

1-engagement
2- Descent
3- flexion
4- rotation

If yo want all 7 here they are

1. Engagement
2. Descent
3. Flexion
4. Internal rotation
5. Extension
6. External rotation
7. Expulsion

(i like to think of it as a roller coaster, I will demonstrate what I mean upon request)

Question 20

APGAR

Answer 20

The Apgar score is determined by evaluating the newborn baby on five simple criteria on a scale from zero to two, then summing up the five values thus obtained. The resulting Apgar score ranges from zero to 10. The five criteria are summarized using words chosen to form a backronym (Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, Respiration)

Question 21

G

Answer 21

gravida (number of times pregnant)

Question 22

P

Answer 22

Para (number of children)

Question 23

G2P1102 what the fuck does this mean???

Answer 23

G2= pregnant twice
P1= 1 full-term
P_1= 1 premature (born before 37wks)
P_ _ 0= zero abortions/miscarriages
P_ _ _ 2= 1 living ( i have to ask her b/c i feel like the 2 should be 2 living but her slide says 1 thats odd) 

so in recap
G2P1102
G=how many times pregnant
P= how many births (full term, premature, abortions/miscarriage, and living)

Question 24

G9P1172 what the hell does this shit mean

Answer 24

well we know she was black (just by the numbers) but besides that
Pregnant 9 times
1 fullterm
1 premature
7 abortions
and 2 living kids