Gravidity/Parity

Question 1

What is Gravidity?

Answer 1

of times a patient has been pregnant

Question 2

What is Parity?

Answer 2

what happens to pregnancy: broken into TPAL
-Term births
-Preterm birth
-Abortions: spontaneous and induced
-Living children

Question 3

Example: what does G6P2124 mean?

Answer 3

G = # of pregnancies = 6
2 = 2 term births
1 = 1 preterm birth
2 = 2 abortions
4 = 4 living children