Maternity Nursing Study Guide & Flashcard Index - 2023 Update
Here is the list of topics covered in our Maternity Nursing Flashcards for nursing students, edition 3. This can be used as an easy reference guide for your flashcards. This is also an essential list of the Maternity/OB topics to know for your nursing exams!
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Topic | Card # | Section |
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Abruptio Placentae | 44 | Pregnancy |
Abstinence | 1 | Preconception |
AIDS | 35 | Pregnancy |
Amniocentesis | 26 | Pregnancy |
Amniotic Fluid Abnormalities | 48 | Pregnancy |
Amniotic Fluid Embolism | 79 | Labor & delivery |
Amniotomy | 69 | Labor & delivery |
Anthropometric Measurements | 86 | Newborn care |
Apgar Scoring | 81 | Newborn care |
Bathing | 113 | Newborn care |
Biophysical Profile (BPP) | 28 | Pregnancy |
Bishop Score | 68 | Labor & delivery |
Breast Care | 121-122 | Postpartum care |
Breastfeeding | 109 | Newborn care |
Breastmilk Storage | 110 | Newborn care |
Breathing Techniques | 56 | Labor & delivery |
Calorie Intake | 20 | Pregnancy |
Candidiasis | 37 | Pregnancy |
Car Seat Safety | 115 | Newborn care |
Carboprost | 133 | Postpartum care |
Cardiovascular Changes (Postpartum) | 128 | Postpartum care |
Cervical Insufficiency | 42 | Pregnancy |
Cervical Ripening | 69 | Labor & delivery |
Cesarian Section (C-section) Birth | 77 | Labor & delivery |
Chlamydia | 34 | Pregnancy |
Chorioamnionitis | 48 | Pregnancy |
Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS) | 25 | Pregnancy |
Circumcision | 112 | Newborn care |
Condoms | 2 | Preconception |
Contraception | 1-7 | Preconception |
Contraction Stress Test (CST) | 29 | Pregnancy |
Cord Care | 113 | Newborn care |
Crib Safety | 114 | Newborn care |
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) | 129-130 | Postpartum care |
Diaphragm | 2 | Preconception |
Dinoprostone | 70 | Labor & delivery |
Eclampsia | 45-46 | Pregnancy |
Ectopic Pregnancy | 32 | Pregnancy |
Effacement vs. Dilation | 55 | Labor & delivery |
Effleurage | 56 | Labor & delivery |
Endometritis | 134 | Postpartum care |
Epidural Block | 58 | Labor & delivery |
Estimated Delivery Date | 16 | Pregnancy |
External Cephalic Version | 67 | Labor & delivery |
Factors Affecting Labor | 51 | Labor & delivery |
Fetal Assessment | 59-62 | Labor & delivery |
Fetal Bradycardia | 64 | Labor & delivery |
Fetal Heart Rate (Abnormal Findings) | 64 | Labor & delivery |
Fetal Heart Rate (Monitoring) | 61 | Labor & delivery |
Fetal Heart Rate (Normal Findings) | 63 | Labor & delivery |
Fetal Heart Rate Patterns | 63-66 | Labor & delivery |
Fetal Position | 52 | Labor & delivery |
Fetal Station | 53 | Labor & delivery |
Fetal Tachycardia | 64 | Labor & delivery |
First Trimester Visit | 12 | Pregnancy |
Forceps-assisted Delivery (FAD) | 71 | Labor & delivery |
Formula Feeding | 111 | Newborn care |
Fundal Assessment | 116-117 | Postpartum care |
Fundal Height | 117 | Postpartum care |
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) | 40-41 | Pregnancy |
Gestational Hypertension | 45-46 | Pregnancy |
Gonnorhea | 34 | Pregnancy |
Gravida Terms | 15 | Pregnancy |
Group B Streptococcus Beta-hemolytic (GBS) | 47 | Pregnancy |
GTPAL | 15 | Pregnancy |
Head | 89 | Newborn care |
Heel Stick | 93-94 | Newborn care |
HELLP | 45-46 | Pregnancy |
HIV/AIDS | 35 | Pregnancy |
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) | 17 | Pregnancy |
Hydatidiform Mole (Molar Pregnancy) | 31 | Pregnancy |
Hyperbilirubinemia | 101-103 | Newborn care |
Hyperemesis Gravidarum | 36 | Pregnancy |
Hypertensive Disorders | 45-46 | Pregnancy |
Hypoglycemia | 97 | Newborn care |
Infant Nutrition | 108 | Newborn care |
Infertility | 8 | Preconception |
Intrauterine Device (IUD) | 6 | Preconception |
Iron-deficiency Anemia | 38 | Pregnancy |
Labor Dystocia | 75 | Labor & delivery |
Labor Induction/Augmentation | 69-70 | Labor & delivery |
Late Decelerations | 65 | Labor & delivery |
Leopold Maneuvers | 59-60 | Labor & delivery |
Lochia Assessment | 118-119 | Postpartum care |
Macrosomic Infant | 98 | Newborn care |
Mastitis | 135 | Postpartum care |
Maternal Role Attainment | 124 | Postpartum care |
Maternal Serum Alpha Fetoprotein (MSAFP) | 18 | Pregnancy |
Maternal Teaching | 19-23 | Pregnancy |
Meconium Aspiration Syndrome | 107 | Newborn care |
Medications After Delivery | 95 | Newborn care |
Medroxyprogesterone (Depo-Provera) | 4 | Preconception |
Mental Health Concerns | 136 | Postpartum care |
Methylergonovine | 133 | Postpartum care |
Miscarriage | 30 | Pregnancy |
Natural Family Planning | 1 | Preconception |
Necrotizing Enterocolitis | 100 | Newborn care |
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) | 96 | Newborn care |
New Ballard Scale | 83-84 | Newborn care |
Nonstress Test (NST) | 27 | Pregnancy |
Nutrition | 19 | Pregnancy |
Oligohydramnios | 48 | Pregnancy |
Oral Contraceptives | 3 | Preconception |
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) | 18 | Pregnancy |
Oxytocin | 70 | Labor & delivery |
Pain Management During Labor | 56-58 | Labor & delivery |
Parental-Infant Bonding | 125 | Postpartum care |
Perineum Care | 120 | Postpartum care |
Phototherapy | 103 | Newborn care |
Physical Assessment (Newborn) | 90 | Newborn care |
Physiologic Changes Before Labor | 49 | Labor & delivery |
Physiologic Changes During Pregnancy | 10-11 | Pregnancy |
Placenta Previa | 43 | Pregnancy |
PMI Based on Fetal Position | 62 | Labor & delivery |
Polyhydramnios | 48 | Pregnancy |
Postmature Infants | 106 | Newborn care |
Postpartum Hemorrhage | 132-133 | Postpartum care |
Postpartum Immunizations | 123 | Postpartum care |
Precipitous Labor | 80 | Labor & delivery |
Preeclampsia (Mild/Severe) | 45-46 | Pregnancy |
Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM) | 72 | Labor & delivery |
Prenatal Care | 12-16 | Pregnancy |
Preterm Infant | 104-105 | Newborn care |
Preterm Labor | 73-74 | Labor & delivery |
Prolapsed Umbilical Cord | 76 | Labor & delivery |
Pudendal Nerve Block | 57 | Labor & delivery |
Pulmonary Embolism (PE) | 131 | Postpartum care |
Reflexes | 91-92 | Newborn care |
Rh Factor | 17 | Pregnancy |
Sacral Counterpressure | 56 | Labor & delivery |
Second Trimester Visits | 13 | Pregnancy |
Sepsis Neonatorum | 99 | Newborn care |
Sexual Intercourse | 127 | Postpartum care |
Sexually Transmitted Infections | 34 | Pregnancy |
Sibling Adaptation | 126 | Postpartum care |
Signs of Pregnancy | 9 | Pregnancy |
Skin | 87-88 | Newborn care |
Sleep | 114 | Newborn care |
Spinal Block | 58 | Labor & delivery |
Spontaneous Abortion (Miscarriage) | 30 | Pregnancy |
Stages of Labor | 54 | Labor & delivery |
Sterilization | 7 | Preconception |
Subdermal Implant | 5 | Preconception |
Syphilis | 34 | Pregnancy |
Terbutaline | 74 | Labor & delivery |
Thermoregulation | 85 | Newborn care |
Things to Avoid During Pregnancy | 21 | Pregnancy |
Third Trimester Visits | 14 | Pregnancy |
TORCH | 33 | Pregnancy |
Transdermal Patch | 5 | Preconception |
Trichomoniasis | 34 | Pregnancy |
True vs. False Labor | 50 | Labor & delivery |
Tubal ligation | 7 | Preconception |
Ultrasound | 24 | Pregnancy |
Unpleasant Side Effects | 22-23 | Pregnancy |
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) | 39 | Pregnancy |
Uterine Rupture | 78 | Labor & delivery |
Vacuum-assisted Delivery (VAD) | 71 | Labor & delivery |
Vaginal Ring | 5 | Preconception |
Variable Decelerations | 65 | Labor & delivery |
Vasectomy | 7 | Preconception |
VEAL CHOP | 66 | Labor & delivery |
Vital Signs (Newborn) | 82 | Newborn care |
Warning Signs of Complications | 21 | Pregnancy |
Weight Gain | 20 | Pregnancy |
Withdrawal | 1 | Preconception |