Length of Pregnancy Right Ans - 10 lunar months
9 calendar months
40 weeks
280 days
When is first day of pregnancy in calculating due date? Right Ans - First day
of last menstrual periods (LMP)
First Trimester Right Ans - 1st day of LMP to end 13 weeks
Second Trimester Right Ans - 14 weeks to end of 27 weeks
Third Trimester Right Ans - 28 weeks to end of 40 weeks
Gestation Right Ans - Weeks of pregnancy from LMP
Abortion Right Ans - Termination of pregnancy
Stillbirth Right Ans - Loss of fetus after 20 weeks of pregnancy
Term Right Ans - Labor 37 week and up
Preterm Labor Right Ans - labor after 20 weeks but before 37 weeks
Antepartum Right Ans - before birth
Intrapartum Right Ans - Labor to birth
Postpartum Right Ans - Delivery of placenta to 6 weeks after birth
Gravida Right Ans - Number of pregnancies
Para Right Ans - Any birth after 20 weeks
Nullgravida Right Ans - a woman who has never been pregnant
, Primagravida Right Ans - first pregnancy
Multigravida Right Ans - woman who has been pregnant more than once
Nullipara Right Ans - a woman who has never borne a viable child (>20
weeks)
Primipara Right Ans - Had 1 birth less than 20 weeks
Multipara Right Ans - Had 2+ births before 20 weeks
Grandmultigravida Right Ans - 3+ pregnancies
Grandmultipara Right Ans - Had 3+ births before 20 weeks
5 Step AKA GTPAL Right Ans - G - Gravida- the number of times a woman is
or has been pregnant,
T - Term = Pregnancies >37 weeks gestation (Multiples count as ONE)
P - Preterm - 20-36 weeks gestation (alive or stillborn) (Multiples count as
ONE)
A - Abortion - < 19 weeks (Multiples count as ONE)
L - Living children (Count multiples individually)
2 Step AKA GP Right Ans - G-Gravida- the number of times a woman is or
has been pregnant
P-Parity -all completed pregnancies > 20 weeks gestation (including live
births and stillbirths) (Multiples count as ONE).
A 42-year-old mother reports being pregnant for the 5th time. She states that
her 1st and 2nd babies were born at 39 weeks gestation. Her 3rd pregnancy
ended in a miscarriage at 12 weeks. With her 4th pregnancy, she delivered
twins at 32 weeks.
What is her gravidity and parity? Right Ans - G5P3
A 42-year-old mother reports being pregnant for the 5th time. She states that
her 1st and 2nd babies were born at 39 weeks gestation. Her 3rd pregnancy
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