Maternal Newborn ATI Exam Study Guide
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First stage of labor: - ANSWER -1-1.5 cm (onset of labor)
Latent phase of labor: - ANSWER -0-3 cm
mild to moderate contractions irregular q
5-30 min lasts 30-40 sec
Active phase of labor: - ANSWER -4-7 cm moderate
to strong contractions
regular q 3-5
min lasts 40-
70 sec
Transition phase of labor - ANSWER -8-10 cm
strong to very strong contractions q 2-3 min
lasts 45-90 sec
Second stage of labor: - ANSWER -Full dilation
Intense contractions
BIRTH!!
Third stage of labor: - ANSWER -Delivery of placenta
,Fourth stage: - ANSWER -Maternal stabilization of vital signs
First stage pain: - ANSWER -internal visceral
may be felt as back/leg pain
Second stage pain: - ANSWER -somatic occurs
with fetal descent and expulsion
Third stage pain: - ANSWER -similar to first stage pain
Pain S&S: - ANSWER -Increased BP
Tachycardia
Hyperventilation
Absent or undetectable variability is considered: - ANSWER -
Non-reasurring
Minimal variability: - ANSWER -> undetectable but <5/min
,Moderate variability: - ANSWER -6-25/min
Marked variability: - ANSWER ->25/min
Accelerations mean: - ANSWER -Healthy fetal/placental
exchange
Fetal bradycardia means (less than 60) - ANSWER -
Uteroplacental insufficiency
Umbilical cord prolapse
Maternal hypotension
Prolonged umbilical cord compression
Fetal congenital heart block
Anesthetic meds
Fetal tachycardia means: - ANSWER -Maternal infection
Fetal anemia
Fetal heart failure
Fetal cardiac dysrythmias
, Maternal use of cocaine or meth
Maternal dehydration
Decrease or loss of variability means: - ANSWER -Meds that
depress the CNS
Fetal hypoxemia w/resulting acidosis
Fetal sleep cycle congenital
abnormalities
Early decels mean: - ANSWER -Compression of the fetal
head resulting from uterine contraction
Vaginal exam
Fundal pressure
Late decels mean: - ANSWER -UPI causing inadequate fetal
oxygenation Maternal hypotension placental abruption
Uterine hyperstimulation w/pitocin
Variable decels mean: - ANSWER -Umbilical cord
compression Short cord
Prolapsed cord
Nuchal cord
Oligohydraminos
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First stage of labor: - ANSWER -1-1.5 cm (onset of labor)
Latent phase of labor: - ANSWER -0-3 cm
mild to moderate contractions irregular q
5-30 min lasts 30-40 sec
Active phase of labor: - ANSWER -4-7 cm moderate
to strong contractions
regular q 3-5
min lasts 40-
70 sec
Transition phase of labor - ANSWER -8-10 cm
strong to very strong contractions q 2-3 min
lasts 45-90 sec
Second stage of labor: - ANSWER -Full dilation
Intense contractions
BIRTH!!
Third stage of labor: - ANSWER -Delivery of placenta
,Fourth stage: - ANSWER -Maternal stabilization of vital signs
First stage pain: - ANSWER -internal visceral
may be felt as back/leg pain
Second stage pain: - ANSWER -somatic occurs
with fetal descent and expulsion
Third stage pain: - ANSWER -similar to first stage pain
Pain S&S: - ANSWER -Increased BP
Tachycardia
Hyperventilation
Absent or undetectable variability is considered: - ANSWER -
Non-reasurring
Minimal variability: - ANSWER -> undetectable but <5/min
,Moderate variability: - ANSWER -6-25/min
Marked variability: - ANSWER ->25/min
Accelerations mean: - ANSWER -Healthy fetal/placental
exchange
Fetal bradycardia means (less than 60) - ANSWER -
Uteroplacental insufficiency
Umbilical cord prolapse
Maternal hypotension
Prolonged umbilical cord compression
Fetal congenital heart block
Anesthetic meds
Fetal tachycardia means: - ANSWER -Maternal infection
Fetal anemia
Fetal heart failure
Fetal cardiac dysrythmias
, Maternal use of cocaine or meth
Maternal dehydration
Decrease or loss of variability means: - ANSWER -Meds that
depress the CNS
Fetal hypoxemia w/resulting acidosis
Fetal sleep cycle congenital
abnormalities
Early decels mean: - ANSWER -Compression of the fetal
head resulting from uterine contraction
Vaginal exam
Fundal pressure
Late decels mean: - ANSWER -UPI causing inadequate fetal
oxygenation Maternal hypotension placental abruption
Uterine hyperstimulation w/pitocin
Variable decels mean: - ANSWER -Umbilical cord
compression Short cord
Prolapsed cord
Nuchal cord
Oligohydraminos
