parturition exam 3 Flashcards
1
Q
what are the three Ps of fetal presentation
A
presentation
position
posture
2
Q
what is normal presentation of the fetus
A
anterior
dorsal sacral
front limbs and head extended
3
Q
what is a true breeched postition
A
posterior
dorsal sacral
flexed hind limbs
4
Q
what is the end of stage 1
A
rupture of the chorioallantoic membrane
5
Q
which species like to birth at night
A
equine and camelids
6
Q
how long is stage 2 in bovine
A
2-4 hr on average
7
Q
what is the membrane unique to the fetus of camelids
A
epidermal membrane
8
Q
how long is stage 2 in the porcine
A
15min per pig, 2-4 avg
9
Q
what is the 123 of mares
A
foal standing 1hr
foal nursing 2hr
placenta passed entirely 3hr
10
Q
how fast is stage 2 in the equine
A
11-20 mins. progress should be quick
