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NU 404: Unit 4 Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions Care during labor & childbirth - Ans:--protect life of mother & newborn -support normal labor and detect & treat complication in timely fashion -support and respond to needs of woman, her partner, and family during labor & childbirth Fact...

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NU 404: Unit 4 Exam Study Guide with
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Care during labor & childbirth - Ans:✔✔--protect life of mother & newborn


-support normal labor and detect & treat complication in timely fashion


-support and respond to needs of woman, her partner, and family during labor & childbirth


Factors affecting labor (5 P's) - Ans:✔✔--passenger (fetus and placenta)


-passageway


-powers


-position of the mother


-psychological response


Passenger - Ans:✔✔--size of fetal head: will affect birth; dry it first


-fetal presentation, fetal lie, fetal attitude, and position


CPD - Ans:✔✔-number one reason for C-sections

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Fetal presentation - Ans:✔✔--part of fetus entering pelvis first


-cephalic: 96-97%; head first


-breech: want it to be flexed; frank or footling; genitalia swells bc of pressure of delivery


-shoulders: laying sideways; can't deliver like this


Frank breech - Ans:✔✔-both legs up; butt comes out first


Footling breech - Ans:✔✔--have one or both legs extended


-want both legs extended for easier delivery


Fetal lie - Ans:✔✔--relationship of long axis of mother to long axis of fetus


-spine


-longitudinal: vertex or breech


-transverse: shoulder


Fetal attitude - Ans:✔✔--relationship of fetal parts to each other


-want it to be flexed not extended bc they have to go through very small spot


-general flexion: want this bc it allows smaller part of fetus to enter pelvis first



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-extension: one or more parts are extended


Position - Ans:✔✔--relationship of fetal presenting part to 4 quadrants of mother's pelvis


-denoted by 3 letters


-R or L


-O(occiput), M(mentum), S(sacrum/butt), or Sc(scapula)


-A(ant.), P(post.), T(transverse)


Sutures - Ans:✔✔--membranous tissue b/t skull bones


-frontal, sagittal, coronal, lamboidal


-when born, these bones aren't ossified so these hold them together and allow for molding of the fetal

head to the mother's pelvis


Fontanel - Ans:✔✔--area where the suture lines intersect


-anterior, posterior, vertex


-"soft spot"


Anterior fontanel - Ans:✔✔--larger


-diamond shaped

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