QUIZ REPORTER Flashcards
It calculates the estimated due date for delivery based on the last menstrual period date.
Naegele’s Rule
It is also known as the ‘calendar method’ for predicting the next ovulation date
LMP/ Last Menstrual Period
It is used to measure the distance of the pubic bone to the top of the uterus
Fundic/Fundal Height
What is the Purpose of Fundic Height?
- Assess if the baby is growing properly.
- Helps determine the gestational age.
This refer to how far a long the pregnancy is.
AOG/ Age of Gestation
Who was the German obstetrician that is named after the Naegele’s Rule?
Franz Karl Naegle
Where is the exact location of the Fundus when the mother is 36- 38 weeks?
ANS: Under the Sternum or breast bone
What is the standard Formula for Naegele’s Rule?
ANS: - 3 Months +7 days + 1year
Give two factors affecting the measurement of fundic Height.
BMI is 30 or more
- Has History of Uterine fibroids.
A facility designed to provide a homelike, nonmedical setting for birth.
ANSWER - Birth center
Give one disadvantage of birth center
*LACK OF CENTERS
*POSSIBLE TRANSFER TO A HOSPITAL
*They’re not for everyone
Give the 5 advantages of birth center
COMFORTABILITY
PRIVACY
FREEDOM
FAMILIES STAY TOGETHER
A SHORTER STAY
Enumerate 6 types of delivery
- Vaginal delivery
- Vacuum delivery
- Forceps delivery
- Cesarean birth
- VBAC
- Water birth
It is a means of measuring the size of the uterus to evaluate fetal growth and development during pregnancy.
Mcdonald’s Method or Fundal Height
Calculate the AOG in weeks: Fundus HT = 24 cm
.21 weeks
In how many weeks is the fundus located just above the pubic symphysis?
12 weeks
It is done to determine the fetal presentation and position by systematically palpating the gravid abdomen, as well as estimate the baby’s weight.
Leopold Maneuvers
The Leopold maneuver is named after the German obstetrician and gynecologist named?
Christian Gerhard Leopold
The Leopold maneuver is preferably performed after how many weeks of gestation?
24 weeks
Enumerate the 4 maneuvers
Fundal Grip
8.Umbilical Grip
9.Pawlick’s Grip
10.Pelvic Grip
It is a composite graphical recording of cervical dilatation and descent of head against duration of labour in hours.
a.CDG
b.Parogram
c.Parthograp
d.Partograph
d
What is a partograph?
a.A chart for recording cervical dilatation only
b.An observation chart to record the clinical findings during the antenatal period
c.A machine to record the fetal heart rate
d.A chart to record the progress of labour together with the maternal and fetal condition
d
.What are the objectives of partograph. Select all that apply.
a.Recognize cephalo pelvic disproportion long before obstructed labour
b.Late recognition of maternal or fetal problems
c.Prevention of prolonged labour
d.Early detection of abnormal progress of a labour
acd
How often should you plot the fetal heart rate and the number of contractions on the partograph?
30 mins - 1 hour or 1 hour