third stage of labout Flashcards

1
Q

what is the third stage of labout?

A

defined as the stage from when baby is born to the delivery of placenta and membranes

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what happens during the third stage of labour with the placenta?

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the placenta separates

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3
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how do living ligatures help during the third stage of labour with the placenta

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they contract which helps the placenta be expelled from the uterus.

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4
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what does the placenta being expelled from the uterus achieve?

A

homeostasis

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how long does the third stage of labour last

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varies depending on management.

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when is the third stage considered prolonged?

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after 30 minutes with active management

60 minutes with physiological management

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