Cervical ripening methods — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: The components of the bishop score include: _____

Answer: 1. Fetal station 2. Cervical dilation 3. Cervical effacement 4. Cervical position 5. Cervical consistency

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Flashcard 2: Women who are obese, or have had prolonged _____ stage of labor, multiple vaginal deliveries, or previous pelvic surgery are at an increased risk for pelvic floor injury

Answer: second

Flashcard 3: On average, what is the rate at which the cervix dilates during the active phase for a nulli? Multiparous? Nulli: _____ cm/hr Mulit: _____ cm/hr

Answer: 1.2

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Flashcard 4: > _____ weeks = term labor

Answer: 37

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Flashcard 5: Contractions generating >_____ Montevideo units (MVUs) in a 10-minute interval are considered adequate

Answer: 200

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Flashcard 6: The transition between the latent and active phase of first stage of labor typically occurs at _____ dilation

Answer: 6 cm

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Flashcard 7: How do you measure the strength of uterine contractions? _____

Answer: Intrauterine pressure catheter (IUPC)

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Flashcard 8: What are the cardinal movements of the fetus during delivery? 1. _____ 2. Flexion 3. Descent 4. Internal rotation 5. Extension 6. External rotation 7. Expulsion

Answer: Engagement

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Flashcard 9: There are _____ stages of labor

Answer: three

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