week 2 Flashcards
relaxation in pelvic joints results from _____
hormonal changes
sacrum to top of symphysis
true conjugate
sacrum to middle of symphysis
obstetrical conjugate
sacrum to bottom of symphysis
diagonal conjugate
how is OC calculated?
DC- 1.5 to 2= OC
what is normal OC?
10cm or more
which is the shortest ap diameter of the inlet? OC, DC, or TC?
OC
what is normal DC?
12cm
Going from TC to OC to DC what are the normal measurements?
11, 10, 12
How is TC calculated?
DC-1.2=TC
What is the normal measurement of transverse diameter of outlet? inlet?
outlet=11
inlet=13.5
What is the transverse diameter referring to?
the distance between the linea terminalis
What is the normal interspinous diameter
10cm
What is the normal anteroposterior diameter of the midlplane?
11.5
What is the posterior sagittal diameter of the midpane measuring?
between the sacrum and the line created by the interspious diameter
what is the normal measurement of the post. sagittal diameter of the midplane?
4.5cm
If thoms rule is _____then the bony outlet is adequate
> 15cm
Size of non pregnant uterus?
mango, pear
Size of 12 week uterus
grapefruit or softball
size of 20 week uterus
size of cantelope
three denominators
occiput, mentum, sacrum
3 fetal lies
transverse, longitudinal, oblique
presenting part
part of the fetus that is nearest the cervix
attitude
relationship of one fetal part to another
presentation
part of fetus over the inlet
position
relationship o the denominator to the maternal pelvis
Which pelvis is the best for vaginal delivery?
gynecoid
which pelvis has a roomy outlet and a round inlet?
gynecoid
which pelvis is more prominent in black women?
anthropoid
which pelvis has an oval inlet?
anthropoid
which pelvis I wider front to back rather then side to side?
anthropoid
which pelvis is comparable to a males
android
which pelvis is heart shaped?
android
which pelvis has reduced posterior segments?
android