Across
- 2. position in which the baby is delivered feet first.
- 5. total number of pregnancies.
- 7. total number of live births.
- 8. infection of the placenta and the amniotic fluid.
- 9. position in which the baby is lying horizontal across the uterus instead of verticle.
- 11. the cervix opening so that the baby may be born.
- 12. dark green substance that forms the first feces of a newborn.
Down
- 1. accumulation of free air in the plueral space.
- 3. the cervix starts to thin or stretch during delivery.
- 4. Scale used to determine gestational age based on physical findings.
- 6. score given to a baby after birth based on heart rate, respiratory effort, muscle tone, reflex irritability, and skin color.
- 10. the measurement of how far the baby has descended into the pelvis.