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SDL 2 1
SDL 2 1
Nursing Department
STAGES OF LABOR
I. ______________________
II. ______________________
III. _____________________
IV. _____________________
1st Stage
_______________________
Active
Transition
2nd Stage
_____________________________
• from ___________________________________________________:
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• _______________:
– fetal head pushes against the perineum, the vaginal introitus opens and the fetal scalp appears at the
opening to the vagina
Cardinal Movements of Labor
• E - ______________________________________
• D - ______________________________________
• F - ______________________________________
• I - ______________________________________
• E - ______________________________________
• E - ______________________________________
• E - ______________________________________
3rd Stage
______________________________
• Duration: ___________________
____________ - placenta separates at its edges, delivered with maternal surface exposed
- appears red, raw and irregular from the ridges that separate the blood collection spaces
1. _____________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________
3. Calkin’s sign – _________________________________
4th Stage
__________________________
LEOPOLD’S MANEUVER
Maneuver Procedure Purpose
First Maneuver
2
Second Maneuver
Third Maneuver
Fourth Maneuver
b. Meconium Staining
c. Hyperactivity
b. Abnormal pulse
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c. Inadequate or prolonged contractions
e. Increasing apprehension