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Chapman Maternal-Newborn Nursing Ch 10 High-Risk Labor and Birth Questions with Correct Answers
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Chapman Maternal-Newborn Nursing Ch 10 High-Risk Labor and Birth Questions with Correct Answers
Dystocia Correct Answer-long, difficult or abnormal labor. It is
diagnosed when there is an alteration in the progress of labor related to
cervical dilation and/or descent of the fetus.
4 P's of Labor Correct Answer-Powers
Passenger
Passage
Psychological
Powers Correct Answer-of labor (uterine contractions UCs)
Passenger Correct Answer-fetal aspects / position
Passage Correct Answer-pelvis
Dysfunctional Labor Correct Answer-is abnormal uterine contractions
that prevent the normal progress of cervical dilation and descent of the
fetus.
Two classifications of abnormal labor Correct Answer-Protraction
disorders
Arrest disorders
, Protraction disorders Correct Answer-slower than normal labor
Arrest disorders Correct Answer-complete cessation of uterine
contractions
____________ women are more subject to abnormal early labor Correct
Answer-Nulliparous
Hypertonic Uterine Dysfunction Correct Answer-uncoordinated uterine
activity. Contractions are frequent and painful but ineffective in
promoting dilation and effacement.
Hypertonic uterine dysfunction in early labor referred to as __________
Correct Answer-Prodromal labor
HypOtonic uterine dysfunction Correct Answer-when pressure of the
uterine contraction is insufficient (IUPC pressure <25 mmHg) to
promote cervical dilation and effacement.
Progress during latent phase of labor but active phase UC become
weaker and less effective.
HypOtonic uterine dysfunction risks Correct Answer--woman is at risk
for exhaustion and infection related to prolonged labor
-fetus at risk for fetal intolerance of labor and asphyxia
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