-primary female sex hormone that develops female sex characteristics estrogen -what hormone helps the uterus grow in size and weight during pregnancy? estrogen -hormone that is secreted by the corpus luteum as the "maintenance hormone" during pregnancy progesterone -explain the function of progesterone's influence on the uterus? keeps uterus relaxed so it does not contract during implantation and cause preterm labor -progesterone can also help with __________ lactation -when the e...

Prodromal Labor irregular contractions and no cervical change Labor regular uterine contractions with cervical change 12-18 hours length of labor for primipara 8-10 hours length of labor for multipara Labor Phase 0 prelude to parturition Labor Phase 1 preparation for labor Labor Phase 2 process of labor -stages 1-3 Labor Phase 3parturient recovery Parturition childbirth Stage 1 early labor Stage 2 delivery of baby Stage 3 delivery of placenta Labor Phase 0 -uterine quies...

Gestational hypertension High blood pressure after 20 weeks of pregnancy Multi-organ, vasospastic process of reduced organ perfusion(hypoperfusion), activation of the coagulation cascade Patho of Gest. HTN: Etiology Origin unknown Is related to Hypoperfusion Vasospasm Endothelial cell damage Platelet aggregation Theories:::: -> limited to humans Preeclampsia HTN and proteinuria after week 20 or in the early postpartum period in someone previously normotensive.If no proteinuria n...

Nursing process - Systematic approach to providing care for antepartum clients First visit - Initial assessment of the antepartum client Reason for seeking care - Patient's primary concern or purpose for seeking antepartum care Current and past pregnancies - Patient's history of previous and current pregnancies Reproductive history - Patient's history of reproductive health, including fertility and contraception Detailed health history - Comprehensive assessment of the patient's overa...

Exam (elaborations) NR 327 Ante/Intrapartum Preterm Labor/GDM ISBAR CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING NR 327 Antepartum/Intrapartum ISBAR I Time: 6.30am S Patient initials: G.M.H. Age: 27 G 1T0P 0A0L0 EDC: 5/2/2018 LMP: 8/ 5 /2017 Gest. Age: 33 weeks Singleton: Yes Twin Other Reason for admit: Admit for dysuria and generalized malaise with possible preterm labor Fetal

CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING NR 327 Antepartum/Intrapartum ISBAR I Name:______ Your Title: Student RN___ Reason for Being There:_simulation_____ Date: __04/01/2018____ Time: 08:00 S Patient initials: KK Age: 25 G__1_T____P__0__A____L____ EDC: LMP: Gest. Age: 27 /7 weeks Singleton Twin Other Reason for admit: Weight gain, N/V, Blurred vision, Headache, right upper quadrant pain Fetal movement: present not present Membrane status: Intact Ruptured Date: Time: Fluid color: Allergies ...

NR 327 Antepartum Pop Quiz EXAM GUIDE

Vital Signs: TIME TEMP B/P HR RR SP02 PAIN FHTs 1145 37 162/98 92 22 97% 8 1200 37 160/100 100 24 97% 8 140 1220 37 162/100 94 22 97% 8 120 Labor status: onset: stage /phase: Vaginal exam: _____/______/______ Blood/fluid ____________________ Planned method of delivery: vaginal c/section Fetal heart rate pattern: reassuring non-reassuring Contraction pattern: frequency duration strength Labor progress: patient is schedule to an emergency C-section due to preeclampsia Maternal physical ...

Fetal heart rate pattern: reassuring non-reassuring Contraction pattern: Deferred; Unspecified; Labor progress: Induction @ 38 weeks with 1 cm dilation, 50% effacement; Maternal physical assessment: Respiratory: WNL; Cardiovascular: WNL denies edema of extremities; Gastrointestinal: bowel sounds active x 4 quadrants, reports occasional nausea; Urinary: denies alterations in urination, urine clear, straw-color; Genitalia: WNL; Musculoskeletal: WNL; Neurological: DTRs + 2; Endocrine: Non-con...

CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING NR 327 Antepartum/Intrapartum ISBAR I Time: 6.30am S Patient initials: G.M.H. Age: 27 G 1T0P 0A0L0 EDC: 5/2/2018 LMP: 8/ 5 /2017 Gest. Age: 33 weeks Singleton: Yes Twin Other Reason for admit: Admit for dysuria and generalized malaise with possible preterm labor Fetal movement: present  not present Membrane status: Intact Ruptured  Date: 3/26 Time: 10.00am Fluid yellowish color Allergies No known allergies Attending Physician: Rogers Patrici...