Maternal child

  1. What are the maternaldanger signs of labor?
    Increasing apprehension-Pulse rat >100- BP >140/90 or decreasing indicating shock-Contractions >70 sec. duration-retraction ring-full bladder
  2. How often should a mother urinate during labor?
    q2h
  3. Why is a full bladder a danger sign during labor?
    Could indicate injury of the bladder by the pressure of a fetal head and the pressure of the full bladder may not allow the fetal head to decend
  4. What are the fetal signs of danger?
    Fetal HR of >160 or <120, fetal acidosis, hyperactivity of fetus, meconium staining of amniotic fluid
Author
nursemom3
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52315
Card Set
Maternal child
Description
Danger signs of labor...etc
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