NSG 415: Maternity Terminology Exam #1
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What does Antepartum mean? Also known as pre-natal.
- The period of time prior to labor.
What does Intrapartum mean? The labor and delivery period.
What does Postpartum mean? Period of time right after labor to about 6
weeks
after.
What is Gravida? The # of pregnancies (current and past).
- Including current pregnancy.
What does primigravida, Primigravida - 1st pregnancy
multigravida, and nulligravida Multigravida - Multiple pregnancies
mean? Nulligravida - Never been pregnant
What does Viability mean? Ability of fetus to survive outside the
uterus.
What gestational age does the 22 - 25 weeks
fetus
need to meet to reach viability?
Questions and Answers with Verified
Solutions | Latest Updated 2026
What does Antepartum mean? Also known as pre-natal.
- The period of time prior to labor.
What does Intrapartum mean? The labor and delivery period.
What does Postpartum mean? Period of time right after labor to about 6
weeks
after.
What is Gravida? The # of pregnancies (current and past).
- Including current pregnancy.
What does primigravida, Primigravida - 1st pregnancy
multigravida, and nulligravida Multigravida - Multiple pregnancies
mean? Nulligravida - Never been pregnant
What does Viability mean? Ability of fetus to survive outside the
uterus.
What gestational age does the 22 - 25 weeks
fetus
need to meet to reach viability?
