Childbirth and Obstetrics
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Which term describes the relationship of the fetal long axis to that of the mother?

  • Fetal attitude
  • Cardinal movements
  • Fetal presentation
  • Fetal lie (correct)

    • What is fetal presentation?

  • Characteristic posture described as attitude or habitus
  • The greatest transverse diameter in an occiput presentation
  • The portion of the fetal body that is either foremost within the birth canal or in closest proximity to it (correct)
  • Lateral deflection to a more anterior or posterior position in the pelvis

    • What is asynclitism?

  • Lateral deflection to a more anterior or posterior position in the pelvis (correct)
  • Characteristic posture described as attitude or habitus
  • The portion of the fetal body that is either foremost within the birth canal or in closest proximity to it
  • The greatest transverse diameter in an occiput presentation

    • During which phase of labor can prolonged labor result in long term complications?

    <p>Active phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long does prolonged labor typically last for first-time mothers?

    <p>Over 20 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is used to track the strength and time between contractions during prolonged labor?

    <p>Intrauterine pressure catheter</p> Signup and view all the answers

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