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What happens to CO during pregnancy?
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Inc 30-50%
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What happens to plasma and RBC volume?
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Plasma inc 50%
RBC inc 30% |
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What happens to BP in early pregnancy compared to late pregnancy?
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Dec in early pregnancy, nadir at 16-20 wks, returns to pre-preggo levels at term
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Is there a respiratory alkalosis or acidosis during pregnancy?
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Mild respiratory alkalosis, allows CO2 to easily be transferred to the mother
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What happens to GFR during pregnancy?
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Increases, leading to decreased BUN and Cr
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What happens to TSH and free T4 during pregnancy?
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WNL
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What happens to insulin resistance during pregnancy?
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Increases peripheral resistance to insulin, worsens throughout pregnancy, leading to hyperinsulinemia, hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia leading to gestational diabetes
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