Primagravida or later pregnancies Flashcards by Ryan Govier | Brainscape

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What is different about the first pregnancy?

A

Unique
No risk of rupture
Inefficient uterine action possible - external os is narrower first time
Cephalo-peliv disroportion risk

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What is the danger in the second or more pregnancys?

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Risk of rupture of cervix. therefore be careful with syntocin

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