100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
Doula Exam – Questions With Verified Answers $15.99   Add to cart

Exam (elaborations)

Doula Exam – Questions With Verified Answers

 1 view  0 purchase
  • Course
  • Institution

Doula Exam – Questions With Verified Answers

Preview 2 out of 11  pages

  • January 4, 2024
  • 11
  • 2023/2024
  • Exam (elaborations)
  • Questions & answers
avatar-seller
Doula Exam – Questions With Verified Answers

6 ways to progress in labor ✔️Ans - Dilation, Effacement, Station, Cervical
Position, Cardinal Movements, Cervical Ripeness

Dilation ✔️Ans - Opening of the cervix

The cervix dilates from ✔️Ans - 0 to 10 cm

Effacement ✔️Ans - thinning of the cervix

Effacement is measured in ✔️Ans - percentage

Station ✔️Ans - where baby's head is in relation to the cervix

what station is crowning? ✔️Ans - +4

What helps with a - station? ✔️Ans - Opening the pelvis

Posterior cervical position ✔️Ans - Cervix is facing the back

Anterior cervical position ✔️Ans - Cervix is facing the front

Cardinal movements ✔️Ans - Turns and movements of the fetus's journey
out of the body

Engagement ✔️Ans - Passage of the largest diameter of the fetal head
through the pelvic inlet, station 0

Descent ✔️Ans - - continuous downward movement through the pelvis
- begins with engagement and continues until the birth of the baby

Flexion ✔️Ans - Baby tucks chin to chest

internal rotation ✔️Ans - Baby turns shoulders to fit through pelvis

Extension ✔️Ans - Fetal head extends when crowning

, External rotation ✔️Ans - head turns to position as entering the pelvis and
aligns with the fetal body, anterior shoulder is passing under the symphysis

Expulsion ✔️Ans - Fetus leaves the body

Cervical Ripeness ✔️Ans - soft and favorable vs thick and unfavorable

Pre-term Labor ✔️Ans - 24 weeks- 36 weeks, 6 days

Causes of Pre-Term Labor ✔️Ans - Dehydration, Infection, Sex, Too much
activity

symptoms of pre-term labor ✔️Ans - Cramping, tightening, leaking fluid,
bleeding

Fetus is viable (with life-saving measures) after ✔️Ans - 24 weeks

Methods to stop Pre-Term Labor ✔️Ans - Medication to slow or stop
contractions (tocolytics)
Stitch to stop cervix from dilating

AIDET ✔️Ans - acknowledge, introduce, duration, explanation, thank you

First Trimester ✔️Ans - Conception to 13 weeks, 6 days

Physical Changes in the first trimester ✔️Ans - Tiredness, swollen breasts,
upset stomach, cravings or aversions, constipation, peeing a lot, headache,
heartburn, weight loss or gain

Emotional changes in first trimester ✔️Ans - Mood swings, fear, emotional
outbursts, doubt

Tests/ Procedures in first trimester ✔️Ans - Ultrasounds to establish due
date
Blood tests and labs (looking for HGH)
Pregnancy confirmation test
PAP
NIPT (non-invasive testing for genetic abnormalities)

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying these notes from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller LeCrae. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy these notes for $15.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

78998 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now

Start selling
$15.99
  • (0)
  Add to cart