Maternal Newborn Terminology

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Periodic decrease in fbaseline etal heart rate.
Periodic increase in baseline fetal heart rate.
Measurement of interplay between the sympathetic and parasympathetic CNS.
Thinning and shortening of the cervix.
Reduction of the size of the uterus following childbirth.
Artificial rupture of the amniotic membrane.
External rotation of the fetus.
Upper portion of the uterus.
Maternal blood, mucus, and uterine tissue following childbirth.
Description of the fundus that does not contract following birth.
Initiation of labor with the use of medications (abbrev).
Cyanosis of the extremities
Period of time between the onset of true labor, delivery of the fetus, and explusion of the placenta
Incision of the perineum to facilitate birth.
The process of production and supply of breast milk.
The use of medications to stop preterm labor.
Term used when the fetal has at least 2 accelerations in FHR during a NST.
Material in the fetus large intestine, newborn's first stool.
The back of the fetal/newborn head.
Score used to evaluate newborn at one and five minutes of life.