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NUR 148 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) CHP 16 | GRADED A+ | PASSED | NEW FULL EXAM ACTUAL
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NUR 148 Chp 161. labor
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physiologic process by which the fetus, placenta, and membranes are expelled from the uterus
(cervical changes)
2. labor is an actual...
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medical diagnoses, so only physicians and midwives can legally say a woman is or is not in
labor
3. we dont know why a woman goes into labor, probably a combo of...
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hor- mones, maturity of the fetus, over-stretching of uterus, and aging placenta
4. the P's that affect process of labor
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1. passenger, the fetus and placenta
2. passageway, or birth canal
3. powers, the uterine contractions and maternal pushing efforts
4. position of mother
5. psychologic response of mother
5. how easily the passenger can get thru the pelvis is determined by fetal factors...
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1. size of fetal head
2. presentation
3. lie
4. attitude
5. position
,6. fetal skull is purposefully shaped to fit thru the...
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contours of the adult female pelvis
7. oval head of fetus to fit thru...
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pelvic inlet
8. sutures and fontanels allow fetal head to...
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mold and fit thru birth canal
9. Molding "conehead"
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overlapping of fetal skull bones so fetal hea size and shape of maternal pelvis
10. fetal presentation
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part of fetus that enters the pelvic first possibilities
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cephalic/vertex (head) - 96%, breech (buttocks) 3%, sh
11. fetal lie
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describes relationship of the fetal long axis (head to foot) to that of the maternal long axis
(spine)
12. different possibilities for fetal lie
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1. longitudinal
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, includes cephalic/vertex and breech presentation, baby parallel to mom
2. transverse
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includes shoulder presentation - not delivered vaginally baby perpendicular to mom
3. oblique
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fetus at 45° to maternal spine (X shape) - not delivered vaginally
13. transverse lie
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14. transverse lie 2
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15. oblique lie
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