*Intrauterine Pressure catheter* - ANS-- You do not do this (only doctor)
- cervixes needs to be dilated at least 3 cm
- bag of water has to be ruptured
, *Fetal Scalp Electrode* (FSE) - ANS-- Nurses can do this
- Internal fetal heart monitor
- Cervix has to be dilated 3cm
- Bag of water has to be ruptured
Counting *duration* of contractions: - ANS-From the beginning to the end of one
contraction (length of contraction)
Counting *frequency* of contractions: - ANS-Beginning of one contraction to the
beginning of the next contraction
contraction *length* - ANS-40-70 secs
>2 minutes = major stress for baby
- can also be caused by Pitocin
- beginning to the end of contraction (length of contraction)
Critical drip: *Pitocin* - ANS-- should always be on a pump
- Pitocin is only a critical drip when baby is on board
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