Prenatal Development & Baby's Arrival Review

Once the amniotic sac has ruptured, the baby should be delivered within 24-48 hours. 

• TRUE
• FALSE

The placenta is expelled

• 1st stage
• 2nd stage
• 3rd stage

Longest stage of labor

• 1st stage
• 2nd stage
• 3rd stage

How many centimeters must the cervix dilate for the baby to pass through?

• 5
• 8
• 10
• 29

Delivery of a baby by making a surgical incision in the mother's abdomen is called ____________.

• vaginal delivery
• cesarean delivery
• complicated delivery
• special delivery

A _____________ is the abnormal position of the fetus during birth-buttocks present first instead of the head.

• backwards birth
• breech delivery
• underwater delivery

What is it called when the head is first visable?

• Lightening
• Quickening
• Crowning
• the head

How many stages of labor are there? 

• 5
• 9
• 6
• 3

What happens during the first stage of labor?

• crowning 
• the cervix dilates and becomes thinner 
• placenta slides out 
• baby turns head down in the uterus  

What is lightening?

• when the baby loses weigh and floats up
• when the baby moves into the pelvis for delivery
• when the baby is taking a nap
• when the baby gets struck by lightning