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when ferning, avoid touching the os and collecting cervical mucous



ferning - use a microscope at _____ power 10x



sensitivity and specificity of ferning test for non laboring women



for laboring women 51.4%

70.8%



98%

88.2%



ferning - the crystalization is caused by high sodium chloride and protein concentration in
amniotic fluid



the fern test may be best used as ______________ supportive test rather tan conclusive



normal vaginal ph 4.5



normal ph of amniotic fluid 7.5



touch the nitrazine paper with fluid collected from the posterior fornix with a sterile swab

or from the tip of a sterile spec

,sensitivity and specificity of nitrazine 87%

81%



nitrazine - false positive results can occur in the presence of semen

blood

infections

or other alkaline substances



nitrazine - false negative may be caused by minimal amounts of amniotic fluid,

not enough to change the pH



pooling at the posteriof fornix is a ________ sign of ROM helpful, not diagnostic



US oligohydramnios is confirmation of oligohydramnios

not ROM



assessing the woman's ability to control the leakage with ____ helps differentiate ROM
control leakage with tightening pelvic floor muscles



differentiate ROM from urinary incontinence



ROM - after ___________ hours, many diagnostic observations become unreliable because lack
of fluid 6-12 hours



mec stained fluid increases the risk for chorioamnionitis

,evaluating for ROM and no fluid at the os- have the woman cough or preform valsalva
maneuver

gentle fundal pressure

manipulate presenting part manually

recline for 30 - 60 min and then repeat sterile spec



SROM - when collecting fluid with a swab - 10-15 sec at posterior fornix

avoid touching cervix



Nitrazine - a pH of ___________ or higher is suggestive of amniotic fluid 6.5



ferning - false negative results may occur if examine slide before completely dry

give it 10 min



at 32-34 weeks ROM assess fetal lung maturity by 5-10cc syringe and IV catheter with the
needle removed



ROM - obtain GBS culture if unknown

OR

more than 5 weeks since resulted



examine a wet mount slide for yeast

BV

trichomoniasis

, two types of pain somatic

visceral



fast lightly myelnated _________

slower unmyelinated ____________ A fibers

C fibers



gate control theory stimulation of A delta fibers via (whatever) gets impulses to the dorsal
horn quickly, where they effectively closes the "gate" that blocks impulses from the slower C
fibers.



the uterus does not ___ with high catecholamine levels contract well



nullips feel more pain in

multips feel more pain in early labor

active labor



the perception of pain by any woman is dynamic with physical, psych, and behavioral
components. neuromatrix theory



women with a polymorphism of CYP2D6 may not be able to metabolize codeine

active once metabolized - metabolite is morphine

baby may be able to metabolize though



women are more likely to have severe labor pain if they have severe dysmenorrhea

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