MIDW1002: Scientific Underpinnings of Midwifery Care Flashcards

Decks in this Class (26):

• Embryology And Fetal Development

  Embryology and Fetal Development

  Sample Cards:

  define what an embryo is,

  what occurs in the first 0 4 weeks of em,

  what occurs during weeks 5 8 of pregnanc
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• The Renal System

  The Renal System

  Sample Cards:

  what do the kidneys filter in order to p,

  what is the job of the ureters,

  define homeostasis
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• The Pelvis

  The Pelvis

  Sample Cards:

  the pelvis is made up of 4 bones name th,

  the innominate bone is formed by the fus,

  how many fused vertebrae does the sacrum
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• The Endocrine System

  The Endocrine System

  Sample Cards:

  define homeostasis,

  which 2 major body systems maintain home,

  what is a hormone
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• Body Systems

  Body Systems

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  endocrine includes,

  nervous system controls,

  nervous system includes
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• Postnatal Care

  Postnatal Care

  Sample Cards:

  how long does the postnatal period last,

  what does puerperium mean,

  what is the purpose of postnatal care
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• Bone Formation And Growth

  Bone Formation And Growth

  Sample Cards:

  what 3 components is bone tissue made up,

  name the 2 types of bone tissue,

  name the 4 different types of bone cells
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• Fetal Skull

  Fetal Skull

  Sample Cards:

  what is the vault separated by,

  define the word fontanelle,

  name the 4 bones of the vault and the am
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• The Basics Of Labour

  The Basics of Labour

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  name the 3 phases of the first stage of,

  the second stage of labour has 2 phases,

  how many stages of labour are there
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• Breast Physiology And Lactation

  Breast Physiology And Lactation

  Sample Cards:

  when does colostrum begin to be created,

  list some of the changes that can occur,

  what does each breast contain
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• Maternal Physiological Changes

  Maternal Physiological Changes

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  what is the role of the cervix in pregna,

  what is the one change to the ovaries du,

  what changes occur in the uterus during
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• Female Reproductive Organs

  Female Reproductive Organs

  Sample Cards:

  what is the mons pubis,

  what is the labia majora,

  what is the vestibule
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• The Heart And Fetal Circulation

  The Heart and Fetal Circulation

  Sample Cards:

  how many chambers does the heart have,

  name the 4 chambers of the heart,

  what do the ventricles do
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• The Kidney

  The Kidney

  Sample Cards:

  what is the kidneys main role,

  what does the renal artery do,

  what vein drains the blood from the rena
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• The Placenta

  The Placenta

  Sample Cards:

  what is the chorion,

  what is the corpus luteum,

  where are the chorion and placenta deriv
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• The Bladder

  The Bladder

  Sample Cards:

  what is micturition,

  how it micturition controlled,

  what are the effects of a full bladder d
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• Gastrointestinal System

  Gastrointestinal System

  Sample Cards:

  what do the organs of the digestive syst,

  what are the names for the 2 components,

  the gi tract contains which 6 organs
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• Nervous System

  Nervous System

  Sample Cards:

  what is the role of the nervous system,

  commonly known in 2 parts what are they,

  what are the 2 parts of the of the centr
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• Fertilization

  Fertilization

  Sample Cards:

  what is the name of the male gamete,

  what is the name of the female gamete,

  what does the sperm and oocyte form
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• Skin Wound Healing

  Skin & Wound Healing

  Sample Cards:

  describe 4 basic a p facts regarding the,

  name 4 functions of the human skin,

  what is the definition of a wound
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• Minor Disorders

  Minor Disorders

  Sample Cards:

  name 4 minor disorders which occur in th,

  name 4 minor disorders that can surface,

  name 4 minor disorders which can occur d
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• Pelvic Floor

  Pelvic Floor

  Sample Cards:

  what are the 3 functions of the pelvic f,

  name the 4 superficial muscles,

  what does the external anal sphincter do
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• The Immune System

  The Immune System

  Sample Cards:

  what is the immune system,

  what initiates the immune response,

  what are the two types of immunity
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• Thermoregulation

  Thermoregulation

  Sample Cards:

  what is normal temperature,

  what is temperature regulated by,

  heat cannot be destroyed it gets transfe
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• Abdomen

  Abdomen

  Sample Cards:

  what is defined as the abdomen,

  what does the abdomen house,

  what are abdominal organs protected by
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• 1st Stage Of Labour

  1st Stage Of Labour

  Sample Cards:

  define the 1st stage of labour,

  name the 3 stages of 1st stage,

  define the latent stage
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