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What is the EDC for the LNMP of 5-2-2013?
February 9, 2014
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What is at least two FHR accelerations from the baseline of at least 15bpm X 15" within a 20' recording period?
A Reactive NST
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What is defined as the first 28 days of life?
The Neonatal Period
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What is known as the period of time which begins after the delivery of the placenta and lasts approximately 6 weeks?
The Puerperium
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What is the separation of a normally located placenta after the 20th week of gestation and prior to birth that leads to hemorrhage?
Abruptio Placentae
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What are spontaneous, painless and irregular contractions that begin during the first trimester?
Braxton Hicks Contractions
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What is overlapping of the cranial bones?
Molding
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What is a surface tension-reducing lipoprotein found in the newborn's lungs that prevent alveolar collapse at the end of expiration and loss of lung volume?
Surfactant
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What is the vaginal discharge that occurs after birth and results from involution, during which the superficial layer of the decidua basalis becomes necrotic and is sloughed off?
Lochia
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What is characterized by HTN w/o proteinuria after 20 weeks gestation resolving by 12 weeks postpartum?
Gestational Hypertension
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What is the compulsive ingestion of nonfood substances?
PICA
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What are the five factors affecting the labor process?
Passageway, Passenger, Powers, Position and Psychological response
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What is the process of maintaining the balance between heat loss and heat production?
Thermoregulation
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What is swelling of the breast tissue as a result of an increase in blood and lymph supply as a precursor to lactation?
Engorgement
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What is a glycoprotein produced by the chorion that serves as a useful marker (if present) for predicting PTL.
Fetal Fibronectin
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What are a +HCG, abdominal enlargement, ballottment, Goodell's sign, Chadwick's sign and Hegar's sign?
Probable signs of pregnancy
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What is visually apparent and associated with uteroplacental insufficiency?
Late Decelerations
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What is persistent cyanosis of fingers, hands, toes and feet with mottled blue or red discoloration and coldness?
Acrocyanosis
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What is the development of strong affection between an infant and a significant other (i.e. mother, father, sibling and caretaker)?
Attachment
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What is a maneuver to relieve shoulder dystocia?
McRobert's Maneuver
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What is a glycoprotein produced initially by the yolk sac and fetal gut,, and later predominately by the fetal liver; it can be detected in maternal serum beginning at 12-14 wks. and screened at 16-20 weeks gestation?
Alpha Feto-Protein
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What is defined as irregular fluctuations in the baseline FHR, which is measured as the amplitude of the peak to trough in bpm?
Baseline Variability
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What is "Wet Frog?"
W is for Wheezing; E is for Effort; T is for Tachypnea; F is for Flaring; R is for Retractions; O is for Oxygenation; G is for Grunting
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What is the gradual process through which the uterus returns to its normal size?
Involution
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What is the most common cause of postpartum hemorrhage?
Uterine Atony
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