Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,918,828,475 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

uterine monitoring

    0.01 sec.
uterine monitoring
Home uterine monitoring, pregnancy monitoring Obstetrics The use of a belt-like device with pressure sensor, to detect premature labor; some sensors measure pressure changes over time, which can be “ported” by telephone to a clinician Indications High-risk Pts–eg, with Hx of early labor or early contractions; it is unclear whether UM prevents premature labor


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Medical browser?   Full browser?
 
Other components of Special Delivery are nutrition education and uterine monitoring to prevent early contractions that may lead to premature deliveries.
The new services will be provided through NYHC's Special Deliveries Division and include newly offered home uterine monitoring and terbutaline pump therapy.
 
 
 
Medical Dictionary
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.