Births and SA

When the baby’s head is appearing you place a ___.

Glove, to prevent the baby from coming out too quick

If the amniotic sac has not broken during delivery, use ___ to puncture the membrane.

A finger

APGAR Score:

Appearance, Pulse, Grimace (facial movement), Activity, and Respiratory effort.

How far away should the clamps be away from the baby?

10 in and 7 in

Rate for gasping baby":

40-60 per min

If heartrate below 100 then start if it’s below 60 then also do .

Ventilations, compressions

For mother:

Deliver placenta, control vaginal bleeding, and ensure comfort

Signs of preeclampsia (seizure):

• Elevated bp, weight gain from swelling (face, ankles, hands, and feet)

During miscarriage and abortion you save all napkins to save ___.

Tissues

Pregnant women have a pulse ____ faster than np ppl.

10-15 beats/min

SA:

Treat life threats, don’t disturb criminal evidence, if severe bleeding is present- examine genitals, discourage cleansing wounds.