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gestation
the number of weeks since the first day of the last period
abortion
birth that occurs before the end of 20 weeks gestation or the birth of a fetus/newborn who weighs less that 500 g
term
the normal duration of pregnancy
antepartum
time between conception and the onset of labor; often used to descrive the period during which a woman is pregnant; used interchageably with prenatal
intrapartum
time from the onset of true labor until the birth of the infant and placenta
postpartum
time from birth until the woman's bodoy re turns to an essentailly pre-pregnant condition
preterm or premature labor
labor that occurs after 20 weeks but before completion of 37 weeks gestation
postterm labor
labor that occurs after 42 weeks gestation
gravida
any pregnancy, regardless of duration, including present pregnancy
nulligravida
a wouman who has never been pregnant
primigravida
a whoman who is pregnant for the first time
multigravida
a woman who is in her second or any subsequent pregnancy
para
birth after 20 weeks gestation regardless of whether the infant is born alive or dead
nullipara
a woman who has had no births at more than 20 weeks gestation
primipara
a woman who has had one birth at more than 20 weeks gestation, regardless of whether the infant was born alive or dead
multipara
a woman who has had 2 or more births at more than 20 weeks gestation
stillbirth
an infant born dead after 20 weeks gestation
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605 Chap 10
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Chap 10 Antepartum Nursing Assessment
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