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Ob Gyn Terminology. Tpal 0 1 0 2 0 term births 1 delivery prior. This used to describe the period of time at the end of a pregnancy when a baby might be expected to be born. Obgyn terminology and definition. As a training supplement meditec has gathered commonly used obstetrics words for reference to facilitate students learning.
Common obgyn terms a amenorrhea absent menstruation amniocentesis anemia b bacterial vaginosis vaginal infection breast cancer breast examination c cervical cancer cesarean section c section contraception birth control methods d diabetes gestational digital mammography with cad dilation and curettage d c dysmenorrhea painful periods. Some words are heavily coded and may be confusing at times. This used to describe the period of time at the end of a pregnancy when a baby might be expected to be born. The patient education health glossary provides a foundation of terminology for rosemark patients and friends. Tpal terminology a system used to describe obstetrical history. As a training supplement meditec has gathered commonly used obstetrics words for reference to facilitate students learning.
Familiarity with obstetrics terminology is necessary to understand and practice obstetrics and gynecology ob gyn.
T term births p preterm births prior to 37 weeks gestation a abortions l living children example. Delivery of the placenta afterbirth. It is 37 42 weeks which is the normal duration of a human pregnancy. A woman who has 2 living children born as preterm twins in her first pregnancy would be designated as. Abbreviations commonly used in obstetrics and gynecology physical examination v v vulva vagina bus bartholin s glands urethra skene s gland rv retroverted av anteverted rf retroflexed af anteflexed mp midplane gynecology tah total abdominal hysterectomy tvh total vaginal hysterectomy. Common obgyn terms a amenorrhea absent menstruation amniocentesis anemia b bacterial vaginosis vaginal infection breast cancer breast examination c cervical cancer cesarean section c section contraception birth control methods d diabetes gestational digital mammography with cad dilation and curettage d c dysmenorrhea painful periods.