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Labor & Delivery
terms & abreviations
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01/15/2007

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Term
hCG
Definition
human Chorionic Gonadotropin
Term
Gravida
Definition
pg regardless of duration
Term
Para
Definition
# of completed pg resulting in viable births
Term
Abortions
Definition
# of miscarriages or elective abortions
Term
Primigravida
Definition
Woman who is pg for 1st time
Term
Multigravida
Definition
Woman who is pg for 2nd or subsequent time
Term
Nullipara (Para 0)
Definition
Woman who has not had children
Term
Primipara (Para 1)
Definition
Woman who has carried a pg to viability -

term interchangeably with primigravida - Para 1
Term
Multipara
Definition
Woman who has given birth to 2 or more children
Term
5 digit identification system -

GTPAL system
Definition
G = # of pg --
T = # of full-term births --
P = # of premature births --
A = # of abortions --
L = # of living children
Term
Pelvic types
Definition
Gynecoid - best for delivery --

Anthropoid - O.K. for delivery --

Android "male pelvis" - C-section --

Platypelloid - C-section
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