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Med-Surg Nursing Chapter 72
Assessment of the Reproductive System
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Nursing
Undergraduate 2
01/14/2014
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Male Gender
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XY
Term
Female Gender
 Definition
XX
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XXY Mutation
 Definition
Causes aggressive tendencies
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XXX Mutation
 Definition
Not normally competent with life
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Dilation
 Definition
How many centimeters open the cervix is
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Effacement
 Definition
How much the cervix has thinned
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Fundus of the uterus
 Definition
Top of the uterus
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Symphysis Pubis
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Bottom of a fundus measurement; typically where the babies shoulder is stuck
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Shoulder Dystocia
 Definition
When the baby's shoulder is stuck on the symphysis pubis
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Ferning
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Crystallization of cervical mucus; how you can tell a womans water broke
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