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16 Cards in this Set
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A ? is any environmental substance(lead, mercury) chemicals, disease, or maternal condition that can cause ? defects.
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teratogen,
birth |
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What is the one food that they don't want women to eat when pregnant?
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Fish, due to mercury contents.
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Maternal conditions that act as teratogens include ?,?, and ?
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stress,
Malnutrition, Maternal age, especially older women |
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What is the synthetic hormone that was given to women for 1947-64 to help prevent miscarriage, which then turned out to cause cervical and vaginal cancer in the daughters of these women at the age of 18/19yrs old?
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Diethlstilbestrol(DES)
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What is the med that was given to women in the 1950-60's to help prevent morning sickness, but ended up causing babies to born with short limbs, missing digits, webbed digits, ears turned outward and hearing defecits ?
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Thalidomide
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What is the term that means a shortened or missing limb? Where the hand or foot is attached to the body and the proximal part of the limb is missing.
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phocomelia
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The unexpected/involuntary expulsion of the embryo or fetus that happens naturally before the 20th week of pregnancy is a ?
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miscarriage
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What are some reasons/causes that a miscarriage may occur-?,?,?
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genetic abnormality,
infection, severe shock |
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What is it called when the placenta implants partially or totally over the cervix? If this happens the pt will go on bed rest at about ? months. This can cause the doctor to order an immediate ?
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placenta previa,
4, C-section |
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What is it called when the placenta is splitting away from the uteren wall causing sharp pain ? usually in the 3rd trimester. This can cause the baby to die due to loss of the ? supply. What 4 reasons are known to cause this to happen ?,?,?,?
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placental abruption,
oxygen, High BP, smoking, cocaine use, drinking heavily |
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What is the term used to describe persistant excessive vomiting/nauseau all day every day ? This can cause ?
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Hyperemesis Gravidarum,
Dehydration |
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What is the term that describes blood clots? You can feel ? at the site or see ? We can test for this using the ? procedure. If a pt is on a blood thinner, as far as labs go, what test would be ordered to check the thickness of the blood?
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thromboplebitis,
heat, swelling, Homan's, INR |
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What is the condition in a pregnant woman that has S/S of HIGH,HIGH BP and causes excessive fluid retention and swelling will not go down? This condition can cause ? or ?
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Pre-Eclampsia,
CHF or heart failure |
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Pre-eclampsia is a medical ? If it is not caught in time it can turn into ? A test to check for ? can be done to monitor for this.
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emergency,
eclampsia, protein |
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What complication has all the symptoms of Pre-eclampsia plus seizures, coma, or death?
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Eclampsia
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When a mom is RH- and dad is RH+ and baby is RH+ there can be a RH ? During the first pregnancy there usually is not a problem because mom doesn't have any ?'s to fight with the baby's RH+ blood. During the 2nd pregnancy the moms body has developed RH+ antibodies and this can cause big problems for the 2nd pregnancy. This can be treated during the 2nd pregnancy with a drug called ?
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incompatibility,
antibodies, Rogam |
