NCM 109: Precipitous Labor, Preterm Labor, Interventions and Assessments

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____ labor and delivery - Labor lasting less than 3 hours.

Precipitous

____ labor/ premature labor - Labor that occurs after the 20th week but before the 37th week.

Preterm

____ are used to slow or stop the contractions of the uterus during pregnancy.

Tocolytics

Uterine Inversion - Uterus completely or partly turns _____ out.

inside

____ is a vasodilator and uterine relaxant.

Duvadilan

Postpartum problems _____ - Bleeding.

Hemorrhage

Early postpartum hemorrhage occurs during the first 24 hours after ______

delivery

Causes of early hemorrhage include uterine atony (relaxation of the ______)

uterus

Late postpartum hemorrhage occurs after the first 24 hours of ______

delivery

Uterine massage involves bimanual uterine compression and ______

massage

Subinvolution is incomplete involution or failure of the uterus to return to its normal size and ______

condition

Uterine prolapse occurs when pelvic floor muscles and ligaments stretch and weaken until they no longer provide enough support for the ______

uterus

This quiz covers the concepts of precipitous labor where labor lasts less than 3 hours, interventions such as staying with the mother and encouraging panting between contractions, and preterm labor which occurs between the 20th and 37th week. It includes assessments like painful uterine contractions, back pain, and rupture of amniotic membranes along with corresponding interventions.

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