Reproduction Flashcards
1
Q
What is GTPAL
A
G - gravida (# of preg) T - term (38-42 weeks) P - preterm (<38 weeks) A - abortions L - living
2
Q
Convection
A
Flow of heat from the body surface to cooler surrounding air
3
Q
Conduction
A
Transfer of body heat to a cooler solid object in contact with the baby
4
Q
Radiation
A
Transfer of heat to a cooler object not in contact with the baby
5
Q
Evaporation
A
Loss of heat through conversion of a liquid to a vapor
6
Q
Signs of cold stress
A
Lethargy Feeding intolerance Respiratory depression Acidosis Deceptive bright red color
7
Q
Nursing interventions of cold injury
A
Reward slowly
Undress baby
NPO
Supplemental O2