Lamaze Test: Questions With Appropriate
Solutions
4-1-1 rule Correct Answer - this means that your labor
contractions are intense enough to require rhythmic breathing and
are 4 minutes apart lasting at least 1 min. for 1 hour
alveoli Correct Answer - glands in the breast that produce and
store milk
active labor Correct Answer - the second phase in the first
stage of labor
areola Correct Answer - dark-pigmented area surrounding the
breast nipple
augmentation Correct Answer - speed up or slow labor using
self- help methods or medical interventions
Auscultation Correct Answer - to listen to the sounds inside
your womb such as baby´s heart beat
Asynclitic Correct Answer - baby´s head is tilted and the top is
not centered on the cervix
baby blues Correct Answer - Characterize by emotional
changes, crying, easily and for no apparent reason, a let-down
feeling, restlessness, fatigue, insomnia, headache, sadness, anger
Symptoms are usually mild and short lived
The "blues" are normal 80 percent feel symptoms
Benefit/Risk Analysis Correct Answer - a process by which
your caregiver considers whether treatment will achieve the desired
, result or create a problem then weighs the treatments benefit
against the risks before deciding on treatment
Beta-endorphin Correct Answer - a natural, painkilling brain
chemical similar to morphine. these hormones are secreted when
you experience pain, stress aka endorphins
Blastocyst Correct Answer - multicellular structure that
implants on the wall of the uterus
Catecholamines Correct Answer - stress hormones
epinephrine(adrenaline) norepinephrine and dopamines can slow
labor or eject reflex
Cephalo Pelvic Disproportion (CPD) Correct Answer -
condition in which baby´s head is believed to be too large to fit
through mothers pelivs
Corticosteroids Correct Answer - medications that may be
given to speed up the maturation of baby´s lungs if a preterm birth
can not be avoided
Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) Correct Answer -
comes from baby. placenta and tissue within uterus, increased levels
late in pregnancy help initiate labor
crowning Correct Answer - the third phase of the second stage
of labor when part of the baby is visible through the vaginal opening
Diagnostic Tests Correct Answer - test that is more specific
and more reliable than screening test in identifying complications
Solutions
4-1-1 rule Correct Answer - this means that your labor
contractions are intense enough to require rhythmic breathing and
are 4 minutes apart lasting at least 1 min. for 1 hour
alveoli Correct Answer - glands in the breast that produce and
store milk
active labor Correct Answer - the second phase in the first
stage of labor
areola Correct Answer - dark-pigmented area surrounding the
breast nipple
augmentation Correct Answer - speed up or slow labor using
self- help methods or medical interventions
Auscultation Correct Answer - to listen to the sounds inside
your womb such as baby´s heart beat
Asynclitic Correct Answer - baby´s head is tilted and the top is
not centered on the cervix
baby blues Correct Answer - Characterize by emotional
changes, crying, easily and for no apparent reason, a let-down
feeling, restlessness, fatigue, insomnia, headache, sadness, anger
Symptoms are usually mild and short lived
The "blues" are normal 80 percent feel symptoms
Benefit/Risk Analysis Correct Answer - a process by which
your caregiver considers whether treatment will achieve the desired
, result or create a problem then weighs the treatments benefit
against the risks before deciding on treatment
Beta-endorphin Correct Answer - a natural, painkilling brain
chemical similar to morphine. these hormones are secreted when
you experience pain, stress aka endorphins
Blastocyst Correct Answer - multicellular structure that
implants on the wall of the uterus
Catecholamines Correct Answer - stress hormones
epinephrine(adrenaline) norepinephrine and dopamines can slow
labor or eject reflex
Cephalo Pelvic Disproportion (CPD) Correct Answer -
condition in which baby´s head is believed to be too large to fit
through mothers pelivs
Corticosteroids Correct Answer - medications that may be
given to speed up the maturation of baby´s lungs if a preterm birth
can not be avoided
Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) Correct Answer -
comes from baby. placenta and tissue within uterus, increased levels
late in pregnancy help initiate labor
crowning Correct Answer - the third phase of the second stage
of labor when part of the baby is visible through the vaginal opening
Diagnostic Tests Correct Answer - test that is more specific
and more reliable than screening test in identifying complications
