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Common Obstetric Terminology

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You'll be introduced to common terminology in obstetrics including: Gravida, -para, -partum, & MISC categories

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  • A woman who has never been pregnant.
  • A woman who is pregnant for the first time.
  • A women who is in her second or later pregnancy.
  • Time between conception and the onset of labor.
  • Period from onset of true labor until the birth of the infant and placenta.
  • Time after birth until women's body returns to prepregnancy conditions (~6 weeks)
  • Women who has had no births at more than 20 weeks gestation.
  • Women who has had one birth at more than 20 weeks gestation (alive or stillborn).
  • Women who has had two or more births at more than 20 weeks gestation.
  • Infant born dead after 20 weeks gestation.
  • Labor occuring after 20 weeks gestation but before 37 weeks gestation.
  • Number of weeks since the first day of the last menstrual period.
  • Termination of pregnancy before the end of 20 weeks gestation or delivery of a fetus weighing less than 500g.
  • Normal duration of pregnancy (38-42 weeks gestation).