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Birthing Process

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found in cat feces of cats who live outside and hunt birds and mice with parasite   toxoplasmosis  
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how is toxoplasmosis transmitted   hand to mouth  
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you can get toxoplasmosis by eating what   raw meat of sheep/cattle  
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associated with pre-term births   hepatitis B  
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if this if + on culture at time of delivery cannot deliver vaginally   Gonorrhea  
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may be asymptomatic   Hep B  
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how do we treat infants that have been delivered to + gonorrhea on mom   treat with erythromycin ointment to prevent blindness  
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If baby has been treated with the erythromycin ointment and is at further risk what is it treated with also   erythromycin syrup  
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with hep B infants are most commonly infected at birth w/mom secretions but fetuses can also be infected thru what   placenta  
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if mom is on VDRL, RPR or serology what can this cause   congenital syphilis  
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when do we need to treat mom for this and if we don't what can this lead to of the fetus   1st 20 weeks - if not treated can lead to abortion or stillborn  
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if syphilis is treated after the 1st 20 weeks then this can cause changes in what   placenta, liver, spleen, kidney, adrenal glands, bone covering and marrow, CNS, teeth, cornea (congenital cataracts)  
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if mom was treated and newborn is born how often do we need to ck antibody level   every 2 weeks for 3 months  
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what is the usual tx for syphilis   pcn  
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which infection is usually treated with pyrimethamine (teratogenic) and sulfonamindes (which may cause kernicterus and need for exchange)   toxoplasmosis  
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how is toxoplasmosis usually dx   with elevated IgM in cord blood  
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which infection causes serious perinatal mortality and morbidity; mental retardatin, severs psychomotor problems and visual problems, preterm birth, IUGR, microcephaly, hydrocephaly   toxoplasmosis  
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which infection can cause opthalmia neonatorum, neonatal gonococcal arthritis, septicemia meningitis, vaginitis and scalp abscesses   Gonorrhea  
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for rubella mom should have titer of what value   >1:8  
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if baby is infected with congenital rubella is this usually seen at birth   it may not be seen at birth but later on  
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what is the most common concern with rubella   hearing loss-congenital cataracts, CV and IUGR  
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an intracellular bacterium causes neonatal conjunctivitis and pneumonia   chlamydia  
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what do we tx chlamydia with   erythromycin ointment  
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if the chlamydia is chronic how do we tx   with the erythromycin ointment for 2-3 weeks  
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infants who are at further risk - how are they treated for chlamydia   with oral erythromycin syrup  
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which infection is the common cause of neonatal sepsis and meningitis in the US   Group B Strep  
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how soon before delivery if mom is + on culture for group B strep should we tx   want 6hrs tx before delivery  
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if a baby is infected with HIV at birth do we usually see s/s   no usually seen 3-6 months  
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what may we seen in the 1st year   FTT or developmental delays  
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an infection which is from a virus found in the environment   CMV  
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if CMV is not seen at birth what may be seen later on in infant   hearing and learning disabilities  
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how is CMV transmitted   thru breast milk  
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if mom is HIV + and is treated with meds this can reduce incidence of Nbn developing to what %   <3%  
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is HIV transmitted thru breast milk   yes-also thru placenta and maternal blood and secretion (20-35% of transmission)  
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which infection is transmitted thru placenta or ascends by way of birth canal; direct contamination from personnel, significant other, family etc   Herpes simplex virus  
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when does transmission usually occur from mom to fetus   at ROM  
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if mom is identified early with having herpes and has active lesions when do we need to deliver   prior to ROM  
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what do we treat herpes with   antiviral meds  
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if mom has hepatitis B when should the nbn be treated and with what   should be treated with hep B immune globulin (HBIG) asap or w/in 12 hrs  
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what else is nbn usually treated with   hep vaccine  
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where is the hep vaccine usually given   in a different spot than the HBIG  
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when is a 2nd dose due of the hep vaccine   @1 month  
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when is the 3rd dose due of the hep vaccine   @6 months  
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in 1988 CDC recommended all preg women to be tested for what   Hepatitis B  
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The 4 P's of the birth process   Power, Passage, Passenger, and Psyche  
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Powers   uterine contractions, maternal pushing  
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Passage   bony pelvis, soft tissue  
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Passenger   fetus, fetal head  
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Psyche   expectations of birthing process tend to have longer labors if anxious or high anxiety  
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effacement   thinning of cervix %  
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dilation   opening of the cervix in cm  
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Phases of contractions   increment, peak, decrement  
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Increment   period of increasing strength  
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Peak   period of greatest strength  
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decrement   period of decreasing strength  
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10cm   COMPLETE (no longer palpable)  
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frequency   beginning of one contraction, to the beginning of another  
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Duration   beginning of a contraction until the end of the same contraction. <90sec  
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tetonic contraction   >90sec (slowing blood flow to the fetus, baby lacks oxygen and become stressed)  
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Intensity   strenght of contraction  
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Interval (recovery time)   amount of time uterus relaxes between contractions  
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TRUE LABOR   while walking contractions become more intense  
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maternal pushing   only push when fully dilated to prevent problems to the pelvis and the muscle  
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molding   bones overlapping in the head during the birth process  
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fetal lie   determine a vaginal delivery or not. how the baby lays inside the mothers uterus.  
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longitudinal lie   the baby lies up and down-parallel spine  
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transverse Lie   the baby lies crosswise in the uterus-shoulder tries to come out first  
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Oblique Lie   the baby lies diagonal in the uterus (/)  
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Breech   BUTT first  
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Vertex   head fully flexed  
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military   niether flexed or extended  
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brow   partially extended- head partially back  
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face   head is fully extended 9head all the way back)  
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Frank breech   legs extended toward the shoulder  
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Complete breech   butt first with flexion of head and extremities. baby sitting cross legged  
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footling Breech   one foot dangling  
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Double footling Breech   both feet dangling  
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Attitude   normal one of flexion- chin on their chest-well flexed best for birth  
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Engaged   largest diameter of baby is at both the ischial spines  
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Early deceleration of FHR   FHR slows when contraction occurs  
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Late deceleration of FHR   BAD---looks like early deceleration, dip doesn't stop until contraction is over. uterol-plcental diffiency due to baby being stressed.  
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Variable deceleration of FHR   up, down, up, down pattern of FHR, cord compression, shut off oxytocin. C-section if FHR tones go down  
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Accerlerations of FHR   GOOD viable baby  
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Dilation and effecement   onset of contraction, ends with complete cervical dilation  
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Latent Phase   dilation of cervix 0-3cm  
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Active Phase   dilation of the cervix 4-7cm. more intent and INTENSE. too late to stop labor, able to recieve narcotic now  
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transition   dilation of the cervix 8-10cm. sweat on upper lip, very uncomfortable.  
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Stage 2   10cm (complete) --to-- birth. voluntary contractions, mom is able to push baby out  
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Stage 3   Birth --to-- Delivery of the placenta (norm 20-30min)  
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Stage 4   highest risk for hemmorhage. blood loss is usually 250ml-500ml. mom may experience chills  
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epidural block   above the dura-anesthiesiologist cause hypotension. monitor B/P keep bladder empty  
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Spinal block   spinal anesthetic, just below the breasts on down for a C-section, cannot move legs or toes until it wears off, may have decreased sensation to bladder.  
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Intrathecal block   remain in a better ability to push  
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local infiltration   episiotomy--used to stitch up, relieve pain  
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Pudendal block   anesthetic on both sides of the cervix-makes pain and contractions go away, able to push tho  
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General anesthesia   Used for crash c-section, baby's heart tones go down drastically (60's) baby is out immediately. <1min. medicine relaxes uterus, can reach in and pull placenta out  
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Narcan   given to reverse respiatory depression caused from an opiate  
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Induction   stimulation of uterine contractions before they begin spontaneously  
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Augmentation   stimulation of contractions after spontaneously beginning but with unsatisfactory progress (dilation doesn't increase)  
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Induction via Amniotomy   artificial rupture of membranes  
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Oxytocin (Pitocin)   given to induce the labor  
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prolapsed cord   the umbilical cord drops (prolapses) through the open cervix into the vagina ahead of the baby.  
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Care of the infant   Airway Breathing Ciculation warmth  
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Apgar Score   1.mother's B/P before admin of oxytocic med 2 .fundus firm, midline, below umbilicus 3. maternity/vaginal pads are applied 4. mother and infant allowed to bond  
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The 4 P's of the birth process   Power, Passage, Passenger, and Psyche  
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Powers   uterine contractions, maternal pushing  
🗑
Passage   bony pelvis, soft tissue  
🗑
Passenger   fetus, fetal head  
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Psyche   expectations of birthing process tend to have longer labors if anxious or high anxiety  
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effacement   thinning of cervix %  
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dilation   opening of the cervix in cm  
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Phases of contractions   increment, peak, decrement  
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Increment   period of increasing strength  
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Peak   period of greatest strength  
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decrement   period of decreasing strength  
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10cm   COMPLETE (no longer palpable)  
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frequency   beginning of one contraction, to the beginning of another  
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Duration   beginning of a contraction until the end of the same contraction. <90sec  
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tetonic contraction   >90sec (slowing blood flow to the fetus, baby lacks oxygen and become stressed)  
🗑
Intensity   strenght of contraction  
🗑
Interval (recovery time)   amount of time uterus relaxes between contractions  
🗑
TRUE LABOR   while walking contractions become more intense  
🗑
maternal pushing   only push when fully dilated to prevent problems to the pelvis and the muscle  
🗑
molding   bones overlapping in the head during the birth process  
🗑
fetal lie   determine a vaginal delivery or not. how the baby lays inside the mothers uterus.  
🗑
longitudinal lie   the baby lies up and down-parallel spine  
🗑
transverse Lie   the baby lies crosswise in the uterus-shoulder tries to come out first  
🗑
Oblique Lie   the baby lies diagonal in the uterus (/)  
🗑
Breech   BUTT first  
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Vertex   head fully flexed  
🗑
military   niether flexed or extended  
🗑
brow   partially extended- head partially back  
🗑
face   head is fully extended 9head all the way back)  
🗑
Frank breech   legs extended toward the shoulder  
🗑
Complete breech   butt first with flexion of head and extremities. baby sitting cross legged  
🗑
footling Breech   one foot dangling  
🗑
Double footling Breech   both feet dangling  
🗑
Attitude   normal one of flexion- chin on their chest-well flexed best for birth  
🗑
Engaged   largest diameter of baby is at both the ischial spines  
🗑
Early deceleration of FHR   FHR slows when contraction occurs  
🗑
Late deceleration of FHR   BAD---looks like early deceleration, dip doesn't stop until contraction is over. uterol-plcental diffiency due to baby being stressed.  
🗑
Variable deceleration of FHR   up, down, up, down pattern of FHR, cord compression, shut off oxytocin. C-section if FHR tones go down  
🗑
Accerlerations of FHR   GOOD viable baby  
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First Stage of Labor    
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Dilation and effecement   onset of contraction, ends with complete cervical dilation  
🗑
Latent Phase   dilation of cervix 0-3cm  
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Active Phase   dilation of the cervix 4-7cm. more intent and INTENSE. too late to stop labor, able to recieve narcotic now  
🗑
transition   dilation of the cervix 8-10cm. sweat on upper lip, very uncomfortable.  
🗑
Stage 2   10cm (complete) --to-- birth. voluntary contractions, mom is able to push baby out  
🗑
Stage 3   Birth --to-- Delivery of the placenta (norm 20-30min)  
🗑
Stage 4   highest risk for hemmorhage. blood loss is usually 250ml-500ml. mom may experience chills  
🗑
epidural block   above the dura-anesthiesiologist cause hypotension. monitor B/P keep bladder empty  
🗑
Spinal block   spinal anesthetic, just below the breasts on down for a C-section, cannot move legs or toes until it wears off, may have decreased sensation to bladder.  
🗑
Intrathecal block   remain in a better ability to push  
🗑
local infiltration   episiotomy--used to stitch up, relieve pain  
🗑
Pudendal block   anesthetic on both sides of the cervix-makes pain and contractions go away, able to push tho  
🗑
General anesthesia   Used for crash c-section, baby's heart tones go down drastically (60's) baby is out immediately. <1min. medicine relaxes uterus, can reach in and pull placenta out  
🗑
Narcan   given to reverse respiatory depression caused from an opiate  
🗑
Induction   stimulation of uterine contractions before they begin spontaneously  
🗑
Augmentation   stimulation of contractions after spontaneously beginning but with unsatisfactory progress (dilation doesn't increase)  
🗑
Induction via Amniotomy   artificial rupture of membranes  
🗑
Oxytocin (Pitocin)   given to induce the labor  
🗑
prolapsed cord   the umbilical cord drops (prolapses) through the open cervix into the vagina ahead of the baby.  
🗑
Care of the infant   Airway Breathing Ciculation warmth  
🗑
Apgar Score   1.mother's B/P before admin of oxytocic med 2.fundus firm, midline, below umbilicus 3.maternity/vaginal pads are applied 4.mother and infant allowed to bond  
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