6 Questions
What is the term used to describe labor that is completed in less than 3 hours, sometimes without a healthcare provider present?
Precipitate birth
Which type of labor dysfunction is characterized by weak and ineffective contractions that start normally but then diminish?
Hypotonic labor dysfunction
What is the main risk associated with Preterm Labor?
Problems of immaturity in newborn
Which condition is characterized by spontaneous rupture of membranes at term, at least one hour before contractions begin?
Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM)
Which factor is NOT mentioned as a risk factor for Preterm Labor in the text?
Multifetal pregnancy
What is the term used to describe labor lasting more than 42 weeks?
Prolonged Pregnancy
Learn about nursing care for high-risk pregnancies focusing on managing disorders coincidental with or unique to pregnancy. Understand the role of perinatologists in handling high-risk pregnancies, as well as risk factors including genetic considerations, medical conditions, nutrition, teratogens, and environmental factors.
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