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Prenatal and Leopolds Maneuver Flashcards

1
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Refers to the number of times a woman has been pregnant

A

Gravida

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2
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Is the number the woman has given birth to a fetus with gestational age of more than 24 weeks whether the child was born live or was stillborn

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Para/Parity

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3
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Has been pregnant for the first time

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Primigravida

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4
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Has been given birth to one child

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Primipara

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5
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Has been pregnancy previously

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Multigravida

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6
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Has carried 2 or more pregnancies to viability

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Multipara

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7
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Carried 5 or more pregnancies to viability

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Grand multipara

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8
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Has never been and is not currently pregnant

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Nulligravida

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9
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Termination of pregnancy before the fetus attained viability

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Abortion

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10
Q

Expelled from the uterus during the first half of gestation (20 weeks or
less), or weighing less than 500 gms

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Abortus

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11
Q

Infant died in the womb after 20 weeks gestation (earlier regarded as
abortion.

Sometimes called as fetal demise

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Stillbirth (IUFD –fetal death)

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12
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Death or loss of the baby before or during delivery

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Stillborn

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13
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Pregnancy with AOG of 37-42 weeks

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Term

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14
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Born before 38 weeks

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Premature

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15
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Born before 38 weeks

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Premature

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16
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Vaginal discharge that occurs at the end of pregnancy or during labor

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Bloody show

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17
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TPAL (describes the outcomes of pregnancies)

A

Term
Premature
Abortion
Live

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18
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Regular and periodic care of a pregnant woman and her unborn baby throughout pregnancy

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ANTENATAL CARE

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19
Q

1st Visit

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within 3 months

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20
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2nd Visit

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6 months

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21
Q

3rd visit

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8 months

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22
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4th visit

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9 months

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23
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1st trimester ( 3 lbs)

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0.4 kg or 1 lb/ mo

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24
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2nd trimester ( 12 lbs)

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0.4 kg or 1 lb/week

25
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3rd trimester ( 12 lbs)

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0.4 kg or 1 lb/week

26
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Metric system

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Weight in Kg / Height in m^2

27
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English System

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Weights in lbs x 703 / height in in^2

28
Q

Underweight

A

Under 18.5

29
Q

Normal weight

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18.5 - 24.9

30
Q

OVERWEIGHT

31
Q

Obesity

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30 or more

32
Q

BP decreases slightly during 2nd trimester because of peripheral resistance to circulation, is lowered as the placenta expands rapidly

33
Q

During 3rd trimester, bp rises again. Increase BP and sudden weight gain are danger signs of PIH

34
Q

Heart rate increases by 10 beats/min .

35
Q

Early in pregnancy temperature increases slightly and decreases to normal at about 16 weeks

36
Q

Slight increase in rr ( 2 breathjs/min)

37
Q

✓ Refers to the length of pregnancy measured from the 1st day of the last menstrual period.

✓Sometimes measured in lunar months ( 10 months, 40 weeks or 280 days) or in
TRIMESTER (3 months period)

A

AOG ( Age of Gestation )
or Gestational Age

38
Q

1st Trimester

A

1 to 12 weeks ( 1-3 mos.)

39
Q

2nd Trimester

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13 to 24 weeks ( 4-6mos.)

40
Q

3rd Trimester

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25 to 38 weeks (7-10mos.)

41
Q

Nagele’s Rule

A

Ask the woman to state the 1
st day of the LMP (Last Menstrual
Period)

❖ LMP falls from January – March – + 9 + 7

❖ LMP falls from April – December – - 3 + 7 + 1

42
Q

To determine the AOG based on the location of fundus in the abdominal cavity: landmarks.

A

Bartholomew’s Rule

43
Q

❑ 3 mos. (12 wks.)

A

Just above the symphysis pubis

44
Q

❑ 4 mos. (16wks.)

A

Midway between the symphysis pubis and the umbilicus

45
Q

❑ 5 mos. (20-22wks.)

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At the level of the umbilicus

46
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❑ 9 MOS. (36wks.)

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Just below the xiphoid process

47
Q

❑ 10 mos. (40wks.)

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Same level in 8-9mos. Or 4cm. Below xiphoid process due to lightening

48
Q

Uses fundal height to determine the duration of a pregnancy

A

Mcdonald’s Rule

49
Q

FH [in cm] x 8/7 = GA in weeks

A

Problem: What is the estimated gestational age in weeks if the
fundic height is 21 cm
Solution: 21 x 8
7
Estimated AOG = 24 weeks

50
Q

FH [in cm] x 8/7 = GA in weeks

A

FH [in cm] x 8/7 = GA in weeks
Problem: What is the estimated gestational age in weeks if the
fundic height is 21 cm
Solution: 21 x 8
7
Estimated AOG = 24 weeks

51
Q

Describes the location of a fixed
reference point on the presenting part in relation to the four quadrants of the maternal pelvis

A

Fetal position

52
Q

the relationship of the long axis of
the fetus to the long axis of the woman

53
Q

tightening and shortening of cervix
Resulting in effacement and dilatation of cervix

A

Uterine contraction

54
Q

intensity increases

A

Increament

55
Q

contraction is at peak

56
Q

intensity decreases

A

Decreament

57
Q

LENGTH of uterine contraction F from the beginning of uterine contraction to the end of the same
uterine contraction.

58
Q

TIme when contractions begin to the beginning of the next uterine contraction

59
Q

time from the end of uterine contraction to the
beginning of uterine contraction( resting period of uterine contraction

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