The document discusses concepts related to pregnancy including gestation, gravidity, and parity. It provides examples of calculating expected due dates (EDC) based on last menstrual period (LMP) and determining gestational age (AOG). Several problems are presented related to calculating obstetric (OB) scores using the gravida, para, abortion, living, mortality (GPALM) system based on women's pregnancy histories.
The document discusses concepts related to pregnancy including gestation, gravidity, and parity. It provides examples of calculating expected due dates (EDC) based on last menstrual period (LMP) and determining gestational age (AOG). Several problems are presented related to calculating obstetric (OB) scores using the gravida, para, abortion, living, mortality (GPALM) system based on women's pregnancy histories.
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The document discusses concepts related to pregnancy including gestation, gravidity, and parity. It provides examples of calculating expected due dates (EDC) based on last menstrual period (LMP) and determining gestational age (AOG). Several problems are presented related to calculating obstetric (OB) scores using the gravida, para, abortion, living, mortality (GPALM) system based on women's pregnancy histories.
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UNIVERSITY OF PERPETUAL HEALTH SYSTEM College of Nursing
1. This is a period between contraception and birth of the baby during which the fetus grows and develops inside the mothers womb. --PREGNANCY 2. It is measured from contraception to the current date and it is measured by weeks. --GESTATION 3. This is the number of pregnancies including the present. --GRAVIDITY 4. This refers to the past pregnancies (not the number of babies) that reach viability (20 weeks) whether or not born alive. --PARITY Compute EDC 5. LMP- August 2, 2005 --MAY 9, 2006 6. LMP-September 30, 2005 --JULY 7, 2006 7. LMP-February 27, 2006 --DEC. 3, 2006 Compute AOG 8. LMP-November 22, 2005; Date of check up 042806 --Start: Nov. 22, 2005 End: April 28, 2006 AOG: 22 weeks & 3 days
9. LMP-February 14,2006; Date of check up 042806 --Start: Feb. 14, 2006 End: April. 28, 2006 AOG: 10 weeks & 3 days
10. LMP-September 21, 2005; Date of check up 042806 -- Start: Sep. 21, 2005 End: April 28, 2006 AOG: 31 weeks & 2 days OB Score: GP and GTPALM 11. A pregnant client is making her first ante partum visit. She has a two year old son born at 40 weeks, a five year old daughter at 38 weeks and 7 year old twin daughters born at 35 weeks, she had a spontaneous abortion 3 years ago at 10 weeks. Using the GP and GTPALM, the nurse should identify that the client is:
12. A woman gave birth to a baby girl for the first time to a 38 weeks living neonate.
G -1 G 1 P -1 T 1 P 0 A 0 L 1 M - 0
13. If a womans second pregnancy ends in abortion and she has a living child from previous pregnancy born at 39 weeks gestation, what would be the OB Score in term of GP and GTPALM system?
G 2 G -2 P 1 T 1 P 0 A 1 L 1 M - 0
14. Mrs. Arroyo is now pregnant and whose previous pregnancy yielded: 3 girls born at 40 weeks gestations, an identical twins born at 26 weeks gestations, 1 spontaneous abortion, and 1 still born delivered at 38 weeks gestation. What would be the OB score in terms of GP and GTPALM system?
G 6 G 6 P 5 T 4 P 1 A 1 L 5 M 1
15. Mrs. Marilyn Aguilar is attending the LAMAZE method classes. She revealed the following OB history to the nurse; two females, Melissa and Mariel, delivered at 36 weeks gestations, 3 males, Johan, Paul Jake and Jayson, born at 38 weeks gestation, 1 still born delivered at 39 weeks, one spontaneous abortion, unfortunately after 12 months Johan died of bronchopneumonia. What would be the OB score of Mrs. Aguilar when using the GP and GTPALM system?
G 7 G 7 P 6 T 3 P 2 A 2 L 4 M 0
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SOLUTIONS TO: Compute EDC: 5.
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COMPUTE AOG: 8.
Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr TOTAL 8 31 31 28 31 28 157
157 7 = 22 weeks & 3 days
AOG: 22 weeks, 3 days February 27, 2006 2 27 2006
2 27 2006 - 3 + 7 (-1)=11 34 2006
11 34 2006 + 1 - 31 12 3 2006
Answer: December 3, 2006 September 30, 2005 9 30 2005
9 30 2005 - 3 + 7 + 1 6 37 2006
6 37 2006 + 1 - 30 7 7 2006
Answer: July 7, 2006 August 2, 2005 8 2 2005
8 2 2005 - 3 + 7 + 1 5 9 2006
Answer: May 9, 2006 9.
10.
Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr TOTAL 9 31 30 31 31 28 31 28 219