PPT-Contractions

Getting it right One of the top ten errors you must not make To start with A contraction is one word that is made by putting together two separate words and shortening them. Baby Movement. Around month 8 or 9, the babies head will drop into the woman’s pelvis. Effacement. Effacing . Cervix softening or thinning. Cervix starts out 4 cm long. 50% effaced = 2 cm long. Must be 100% effaced or thinned out before delivery. Fall 2011. Normal labor is characterized by progress. . Dystocia. is a general term that applies to any difficult labor or birth. . Causes . The Powers. The Passenger. The Passageway. The Psyche. Complications of The Powers. Fall . 2012. Dysfunctional Labor. Normal labor is characterized by progress. . Dystocia. is a general term that applies to any difficult labor or birth. . Causes . The Powers. The Passenger. The Passageway. Part 2. Action Potential. Acetycholine. is released and . __________ . rushes into cell causing an electrical charge. Na. Muscles contract more forcefully after they have contracted a few times. . Apostrophes in contractions. Day 1. Apostrophes in contractions. . I know that I can make one shorter word from two words by leaving out some letters and adding an apostrophe. These new words are called contractions. . Editing: Format and Structure. Structure. Editing: Format and Structure. Structure Notes. (“aspect” is roughly a weak inside claim) (Point . sentence . links inside . to outside claim. the . Human . – Birth. , Breastfeeding, Infertility . and . Birth Control. Follow-Me – . iQuiz. Q. Name two female hormones that have a role in the menstrual cycle.. Change in hormone levels; Contractions; Waters break; Cervix dilates; Delivery; Cord cut; Afterbirth. Author: . Richard Peck. Genre: . Humorous Fiction. Small Group. Timer. Review Games. Story Sort. Vocabulary. . Words. :. Arcade Games. Study Stack . Spelling City: Vocabulary. Spelling City: Spelling Words . Assessment of Fetal Well Being Heather M. Said , DO Assistant Professor, Maternal Fetal Medicine Learning Objectives Discuss advantages and disadvantages of external versus internal fetal monitoring Be able to interpret fetal heart tracing Last few weeks of pregnancy, estrogen levels peak: . myometrium forms oxytocin receptors. Interrupts progesterone, allows small uterine contractions (false labor, Braxton Hicks). Oxytocin production causes placenta to release prostaglandins = more powerful contractions. Dr. . Meherunisa. Associate Professor. CIMS. Introduction. . Drugs acting on uterus can primarily affect the . endometrium. or the . myometrium. . . The most important drugs affecting . endometrium. SUSAN HOGAN. What will be covered. Signs of . labour. Stages of . labour. Positions for . labour. . When to go to hospital?. Pain Relief options. Role of the birthing partner. After the birth. Instrumental Delivery. Lightening occurs. pressure on upper abdomen is now reduced. Early Signs. “bloody show”: losing your mucus plug. Plug of mucus seals the cervix. Before birth mucus begins to liquefy. Woman may notice few drops of blood or pinkish staining. Try using a heating pad, hot water bottle or warm pack to your lower abdomen or back for cramping or backache. Have someone give you a back rub or massage. Eat lightly. Take walks. Rest if yo