forceps		applied to fetal scalp(usually) to give direct reading of FHR abbr
AROM		local anesthetic agent injected at the pudendal nerve to produce numbness of the lower 2/3 of the
morphine		instrument used to assist with birth of the feyus by providing traction or to rotate a fetal head
Zinc		use of pharmacologic agents that decreases pain perception
four		surgical incision into the perinuem to enlarge the vaginal opening
variability		increase in lbs. of maternal blood volume in pregnancy
episiotomy		antiemetic often given with demerol, nubain, morphine
vacuum extraction		morphine injected into the spinal fluid, keeps pt pain free foe 24 hours
cervidil		often given for theraputic rest in a prodomial labor
colace		pressure sensitive devic inserted directly into the uterus to measure true intensity of contractions in mmHg abbr
anesthesia		fetal heart rate baseline < 110
ISE		abr. for artifical rupture of membranes
duramorph		the craving
amnioinfusion		beat to beat variations of the FHR
pudendal block		stool softner often given after delivery
PICA		mineral reguired for DNA
phenergan		instilling fluid (LR) into the uterus to thin meconium or correct variable decelerations
bradycardia		cervical ripening agent (prostoglandin) that can be left in for 12 hours
analgesia		assist birth by aplying suction to the fetal head, 2 words ------X---------
IUPC		temporary loss of sensation of pain, or induced unconsciousness