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NURS 306: Labor Complications andObstetrical Emergencies (Week 6)-Review
Hypertonic Uterine Dysfunction - ANS-Uncoordinated uterine activity
Hypertonic Uterine Dysfunction (*Risk Factors*) - ANS-*Nulliparous women*
-never given birth
>are more subject to abnormal early labor
Hypotonic Uterine Dysfunction - ANS-Occurs when the pressure of the UC is insufficient
Hypotonic Uterine Dysfunction (*Risk Factor*) - ANS-*Multiparous women*
-have more problems in the active phase
-latent
-active
-transition
*Extreme fear*
-may result in catecholamine release, interfearing with uterine contractility
Precipitous labor - ANS-is a labor lasting fewer than 3 hours from onset of labor to birth
Precipitous labor (*Risk Factors*) - ANS-Grand multiparity
History of Precipitous labor
Dystocia - ANS-is difficult labor that is characterized by abnormally slow labor progress
Dystocia (*Risk Factors*) - ANS-*May be caused by*
Excessive fetal size
Malpresentation
Multifetal pregnancy
Fetal anomalies
, Cephalopelvic disproportion
Congenital uterine abnormalities
Maternal fatigue
Dehydration
Induction of labor - ANS-is the deliberate stimulation of UCs before the onset of
spontaneous labor
Induction of labor (*Criteria*) - ANS-*Gestational age*
39 weeks or greater
-for elective induction
*Cervical status*
*Fetal size & presentation*
Induction of labor (*Indications*) - ANS-*Gestational age*
-post date
*IUFD*
-intrauterine fetal demise
*Gestational HTN/Preeclampsia*
*PROM*
*GDM*
-Gestational DM
*Chorioamnionitis*
-infection
*Oligohydramnios*
-low amniotic fluid
Induction of labor (*Contraindications*) - ANS-*Vasa previa*
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