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Complications During Labor and Birth Yboa 1
Complications During Labor and Birth Yboa 1
Etiology
PROM
Preeclampsia Assessment
Hydramnios Number of weeks of gestation; date of last menstrual
Placenta previa period; EDB
Abruption placentae Biophysical profile, particularly amount of amniotic
Incompetent cervix fluid
Trauma FHR; results of stress and nonstress tests
Presence of meconium
Uterine structural anomalies
Level of anxiety related to delayed date of birth
Multiple gestation
Intrauterine infection (chorioamnionitis) Nursing Diagnoses
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia Fear related to fetal well-being because of aging
Fetal death placenta and decreased amniotic fluid
Maternal factors, such as stress (physical and Risk for injury to mother and neonate related to large
emotional), UTI, and dehydration size of neonate
Implementation
Use measure to promote comfort
Monitor the FHR in upper quadrants
Watch for prolapsed cord. If it occurs:
a. With a sterile gloved hand, push the presenting
part off the cord
b. Place the client in the Trendelenburg position
to keep presenting part away from the cord