De Leon, Charissa M. Legarda CA1: Management Guidlines Spontaneous Abortion
De Leon, Charissa M. Legarda CA1: Management Guidlines Spontaneous Abortion
De Leon, Charissa M. Legarda CA1: Management Guidlines Spontaneous Abortion
LEGARDA CA1
ARELLANO UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE OF NURSING
CAPP – 1
OBSTETRIC NURSING
DLP
Reproductive Organs:
Uterine Changes
- heightincreases from 7.5cm to 35cm
- weight increases from 50g to 1000g at term
- uterine ligaments show hypertrophy
– lower uterine segment is formed from the isthmus from the 4th month to reach 10cm at
fullterm
Cervix
- edema and congestion
- becomes soft
- mucus plug
- incresed secretion from its glands
Vagina
- shows increased in vascularity
- soft, moist and bluish
- distention of vagina at birth
Abortion:
-Termination of pregnancy before the period of validity, which 24 weeks of gestation.
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