9. Number of previous live births now living
Category: Prenatal Care and Pregnancy History
BC # 35a
FDFWS # 9
FDR # 29a
Definitions | The total number of previous live-born infants now living. |
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Instructions |
Do not include this infant. Include all previous live-born infants who are still living. For multiple deliveries: Include all live-born infants before this infant in the pregnancy. If the first born, do not include this infant. If the second born, include the first born, etc. If no previous live-born infants, check “none.” See “Attachment to the Facility Worksheet for the Live Birth Certificate for Multiple Births.” |
Sources | 1st Prenatal care record under–
2nd Labor and delivery nursing admission triage form under – 3rd Admission history and physical (H&P) |
Keywords and Abbreviations |
L – Now living Look for: G – Gravida – Total number of pregnancies P – Para – Previous live births and fetal deaths > 28 weeks of gestation T – Term – Delivered at 37 to 40 weeks gestation |