OB Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass
what influences the start of labor? - ANSWER-uterine stretch
progesterone withdrawal
increased oxytocin sensitivity
increased release of prostaglandins
Question: premonitory signs of labor - ANSWER-- Cervical changes
- Lightening
- Increased energy level
- "Bloody show"
- Braxton Hicks contractions
- Spontaneous rupture of membranes
Question: lightening - ANSWER-the sensation of the fetus moving from high in
the abdomen to low in the birth canal
Question: true labor - ANSWER-regular contractions, discomfort radiates from
the back, intensity increases with walking, cervix effaced and dilated is true or false
labor
what influences the start of labor? - ANSWER-uterine stretch
progesterone withdrawal
increased oxytocin sensitivity
increased release of prostaglandins
Question: premonitory signs of labor - ANSWER-- Cervical changes
- Lightening
- Increased energy level
- "Bloody show"
- Braxton Hicks contractions
- Spontaneous rupture of membranes
Question: lightening - ANSWER-the sensation of the fetus moving from high in
the abdomen to low in the birth canal
Question: true labor - ANSWER-regular contractions, discomfort radiates from
the back, intensity increases with walking, cervix effaced and dilated is true or false
labor
