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The viral STI's are
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herpes
HIV HPV Hepatitis B |
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HELLP Syndrome can be described as:
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Hemolysis, ELevated Liver enzymes, Low Platelets, Associated with preeclampsia and eclampsia |
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which women are most likely to suffer from Mastitis? |
A breastfeeding woman more than a week postpartum |
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A wandering baseline FHT is associated with which of the following?
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Impending fetal demise
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Describe the normal uterine contraction pattern |
Contraction of longer and stronger duration in the fundus to minimal or non existent toward the cervix
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Which of the following changes in cervical mucus signals "peak day" in the menstrual cycle during which ovulation is most likely to occur.
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The last day during which the cervical mucus is clear, slippery and stretchy.
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At which of the following times is maternal cardiac output highest? |
Immediate postpartum
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What is NOT an indication for AROM during first stage of labor? |
To speed up normal labor.
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What is chloasma?
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AKA the "mask of pregnancy" discoloration of the skin, most usually in dark skinned women.
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If a fetus suffers from malnutrition during the time of development when cells are increasing in number, then the damage suffered by the fetus is BEST characterized as which of the following?
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Irreversable
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Birth of the head occurs through which of the following mechanisms from an occiput- posterior delivery? |
FLexion then extension
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Where is the uterine fundus normally palpated in the immediate pstpartum period, (after delivery of the placenta)?
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Approximately two-thirds of the way between the symphysis pubis and the umbilicus.
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What is a lamda FHT pattern?
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It is a benign pattern associated with both cord compression and fetal movement in which anb acceleratin is followed immediately by a deceleration, irrespective of the timing of the decel. Not associated with adverse outcome.
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Describe early decel.
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Vagal nerve response to head compression. Usually not below 100 bpm- mirrors contraction.
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What causes a late decel?
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Utero-placental insufficiency
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What causes variable decels
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late in labor, cord compression
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The sex of the fetus is discernable by how many weeks?
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14 weeks gestational age by LMP
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A 24-year old woman has been exposed to rubella at work. she is currently 27 weeks. she is rubella non-immune. what is Most appropriate action?
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Obtain a blood specimin to test for IgG and IgM antibody titers and consult with phys.
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according to Friedman's curve what is the average length of second stage for multiparas
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30 min
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what is responsible physiologically in the fetal circulation upon birth that is MOST directly responsible for the closure of the ductus arteriosus. |
increase in oxygen levels in the blood.
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define hypoxemia
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decreased O2 in the blood
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MOST common cause of uterine subinvolution
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retained placental fragments
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describe multigravida's cervix (average) at the start of true labor
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little or no effacement, 1-2 centimeters or more dilation
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smallest pelvic diameter the baby has to pass thru?
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the interspinous diameter
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How long for newborn to regain its birth weight
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10 days
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Most accurate definition of Prolonged ROM
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rupture more than 24 hours before delivery
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placenta, what does it look like if the mom has had severe chronic hypertension?
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extensive infarction of entire cotyledons.
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