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MATERNITY NURSING: LABOR AND DELIVERY – ENGLISH TO POLISH VOCABULARY

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This specialized vocabulary guide provides English-to-Polish translations of key terms used in maternity nursing, with a focus on labor and delivery. It is designed for nursing students, healthcare professionals, and interpreters who work in bilingual clinical environments or support Polish-speaking patients during childbirth. The vocabulary includes terms related to stages of labor, maternal and fetal assessments, procedures, complications, medications, and delivery methods. This resource supports accurate communication, enhances patient safety, and promotes culturally competent care in maternity settings.

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MATERNITY NURSING: LABOR AND DELIVERY –
ENGLISH TO POLISH VOCABULARY
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✪ 40 Questions and Answers
✪ Multiple-choice and True/False Format
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1. What is the Polish translation for "labor and delivery"?
A. poronienie
B. poród
C. poczęcie
D. płód
Answer: B
EXPLANATION: "Poród" refers to the process of childbirth—labor and delivery.



2. What does "bloody show" mean in Polish?
A. plamienie
B. krwotok
C. krwawa wydzielina
D. różowa wydzielina
Answer: C
EXPLANATION: "Krwawa wydzielina" is a discharge with blood seen before or during early
labor.



3. Translate “contraction” into Polish.
A. skurcz
B. napięcie
C. rozciągnięcie
D. ucisk
Answer: A
EXPLANATION: "Skurcz" refers to the rhythmic tightening of the uterine muscles during
labor.

, 4. What is the Polish word for "pregnancy"?
A. zapłodnienie
B. macica
C. ciąża
D. narodziny
Answer: C
EXPLANATION: "Ciąża" is the medical term for pregnancy.



5. How do you say "pregnancy test" in Polish?
A. badanie krwi
B. test hormonalny
C. test ciążowy
D. test owulacyjny
Answer: C
EXPLANATION: "Test ciążowy" detects the presence of pregnancy hormone (hCG).



6. The word "discharge" in Polish (as in vaginal discharge) is:
A. wypis
B. wyciek
C. wydzielina
D. wysięk
Answer: C
EXPLANATION: "Wydzielina" is a general term used for bodily fluid or secretion.



7. Translate "C-section" into Polish.
A. cięcie miedniczne
B. cięcie porodowe
C. cesarskie cięcie
D. operacja porodowa
Answer: C
EXPLANATION: "Cesarskie cięcie" is the Polish term for a cesarean section delivery.



8. What is "water breaking" in Polish?
A. poród
B. skurcz
C. odejście wód płodowych
D. obniżenie

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