4.
What type of episiotomy is made on the midline but directed to the right or left?
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fOR EXERCISES 5 THROUGH 13. Match the terms in Column A with the correct
definition or statement as listed in Column B. Place the letter of the correct answer in
the space provided to the left of Column A.
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COLUMN A
COLUMN B
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a.
Surgical incision made into the
abdomen and uterus to deliver
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6. Oversized baby.
the fetus.
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7. Episiotomy.
b.
Labor that is difficult which
is due to mechanical and
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8. Multiple pregnancy.
functional factors.
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9. Post term labor.
c.
Labor that occurs prior to 38
weeks gestation.
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10. Dystocia
d.
Significant shortening of the
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11. Preterm labor.
pelvis.
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12. Pelvic dystocia.
e.
Deliberate initiation of uterine
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13. Cesarean section.
contractions prior to their
spontaneous onset and after the
period of viability.
f.
An incision into the perineum
made to facilitate delivery.
g.
Pregnancy that goes beyond 42
weeks gestation.
h.
An infant that weighs more than
4500 grams.
i.
Two or more fetuses in the
uterus at the same time.
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