Relacionar Columnas ReproductionVersión en línea Intrapartum terms por Morgan K 1 TRUE labor: Contraction strength 2 Cervical Changes 3 FALSE labor: Contraction discomfort 4 FALSE labor: Contractions 5 TRUE labor: Contraction discomfort 6 Spontaneous rupture of the mebranes 7 TRUE labor: Contractions 8 FALSE labor: Contraction strength 9 Lightening 10 Nesting 11 Bloody Show 12 Braxton-Hicks Contraction strength = stronger with time; vaginal pressure present Contractions irregular; not occurring closely together Sudden gush or steady leakage of fluids Increased energy level reported by some women Mucous plug is expelled; cervical capillaries release some blood Contraction discomfort = starts in the back and radiates to abdomen Cervix changes to a shortened, thinned segment Tightening or pulling sensation at the top of the uterus Uterus lowers & moves into an anterior position Contraction strength = usually weak; not getting stronger with time Contractions 4-6 mins apart; lasting 30-60 seconds Contraction discomfort = usually felt in the front of abdomen only