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Ripening of Cervix
Come more anterior, thins and dilates
Braxton Hicks Contractions
No dilation, contraction
Uterine Contractions
6 contractions an hour 10 min apart
Show
Bloody as cervix opens
Passage
Pelvis
Passenger
Baby
Powers
adequate contraction force
2 pelvic measurements determine adequacy of pelvic size
Diagonal conjugate and transverse diameter of outlet
Ischeal Spines
Mid Pelvis zero station
Baby is engaged at ___ station
0
Heart Beat is visible on US at
6 weeks
Early US can determine ___________
Due date more accuratly
Hydramnios
Too much amniotic fluid
Oligohydramnios
Too little amniotic fluid
Doppler Umbilical Velocimetry
How quick blood travels thru umbilical cord
Cord is less likely to twist if it has
good blood volume
Biophysical profile contains 6 items
Fetal breathing
Fetal movement
Fetal tone
Amniotic fluid volume
Fetal heart reactivity
placental grade (how looks)
BMTARG
After the ____ week the placenta doesnt function as well
40th
In a biophysical profile each items can score ___ so the highest possible score is ____
2 / 12
A fetus is in jeopardy scores a _____ to ______ on a biophysical profile
4-6 they could die in 24 hrs
Normal amniotic fluid is what color
color of water- in late pregnancy yellow tinged
Amniotic fluid that is a strong yellow color suggests
blood incompatibility - bilirubin breaking down
Green amniotic fluid suggests
meconium
Lecithin and spingomyelin are the protein components of the
lung enzyme surfactant (22-24 weeks)
AFP is a blood test or can be seen on
amniocentesis
Chorionic Villi Sampeling is done with US but mothers need _________ before
prophylactic antibiotics
PUBS
percutaneous umbilical blood sampling
PUBS is done in which trimesters
2 or 3
Which procedure can be used to transfuse an anemic baby
PUBS
In a NST reactive is _____ and non reactive is ____
good/bad
If your NST is non reactive what should your next step be?
Ice water or vibroacoustic stim to wake sleeping baby
What is the normal glucose level for a newborn?
40 +
Macrosomic
More than 10lb baby
A diabetic mother with kidney disease is at risk for
fetal growth restriction, asphyxia, still birth and maternal PIH
C-sections increase risk of _____ ________ in babies
respiratory problems
A fetus of a diabetic mother has ______ growth hormone
more
At what week is the oral glucose screen done
24-28
A result of ______ or greater on a oral glucose screen is indication for 3 hour GTT
140mg/dl
Gestational diabetes is usually managed by ________
nutrition therapy
Hyperthyroidism s/s
tachycardia, fatigue, heat intolerance, emotional lability, weight loss and n/v
Hyperthyroidism increases risk of
PTL
Hypothyroidism s/s
weight gain, fatigue, cold intolerance, constipation, cool, dry skin, coarse hair and muscle weakness
Hypothyroidism increases risk of
preeclampsia, placental abruption , still birth and low birth weight
Leading cause of nonobstetric maternal death
cardiovascular disorders
Blood volume increases
30-50%
Anemia is having a Hgb of less than ___ or Hct less than ______
11 / 33
Folic acid prevents
neural tube defects
All women of childbearing age should take ____ mg of folic acid daily
0.4
4stages of HIV
1. mild flu like symptoms
2. seroconversion 6wks-1yr
3. Asymptomatic period 2-6yrs
4. Symptomatic period
Early HIV symptoms include
fatigue, anemia, diarrhea and weight loss
Newborns of HIV mothers are treated for 6 weeks . They must have ____ negative cultures at 4 months to exclude HIV
2
Tobacco is a
vasoconstrictor
Cocaine is a
Vasoconstrictor (may cause abruption)
Red flag of drug use during pregnancy is
No prenatal care
HTN in pregnancy is defined at a BP of
140/90
UA may be positive for _______ in a HTN mother
protein
Gestational HTN onset of HTN without proteinuria after ____ weeks
20
PIH reduces blood supply to which organs
Kidney pancreas liver brain and placenta
Eclampsia
have had a seizure
Mild preeclampsia BP rises ___ or more systolic and ___ or more diastolic above pre pregnancy level
30 15
Gestational Hypertension classic signs (3)
hypertension, proteinuria, edema
Mild Preeclampsia usually has ______ associated with it
edema
Severe Preeclampsia BP
160/110
Severe preeclampsia s/s
epigastric pain, hyperflexia, N/V, pulm edema
Eclampsia care includes
Mag bolus and gtt, limit visitors, 1:1 nursing care, foley, steroids
Hellp syndrome stands for
Hemolysis
Elevated
Liver Enzymes
Low
Platelets
DIC treatment
Heparin
What is the cure for HELLP syndrome
delivery
Hypovolemic shock s/s
Increased HR, Decreased BP, Increased RR, Decreased UO
hypovolemic shock treatment
16g or larger IV x 2, position on side or trendelenberg, fetal monitoring
Most common 1st trimester bleeding reasons
Spontaneous Abortion (miscarriage) or ectopic pregnancy
Spontaneous abortion happens before ___
viability
Early spontaneous abortions happen before ___ weeks
16
Late abortions occur between _____ and _____ weeks
16 / 24
Most frequent cause of abortion is abnormal ______ _____
fetal function
Bleeding and cramping are a _____ sign
bad
Threatened Abortions if greater than 6 weeks _____ can detect if less than 6 weeks need _____
US / HCG
Imminent Abortion
bleeding cramping and dilation
threatened abortion s/s
Cramp and Bleed
HCG should ______ each 24 hours
double
Complete Abortion
entire product of conception expell without assistance
Incomplete Abortion
Part of product of conception expelled but something retained in uterus- danger of maternal hemorrhage
Treatment of Incomplete Abortion
D & C
Missed Abortion
fetus dies in utero but is not expelled if <14 wks D and C if over then induction
Septic abortion
complicated by infection (teens self induce abortion) Fever, cramps, can lead to toxic shock syndrome, septicemia, kidney failure and death
Tx of Septic abortion
CBC, Electrolytes, Creatning, Type and cross, cultures, foley, fluids, antibiotics, d&c, tetnus
Ectopic Pregnancy
fallopian tube, abdomen
Referred pain to shoulders from peritoneal cavity can be from __________-
ectopic pregnancy
Molar Pregnancy
No baby develops, grape size fluid filled vesicles
S/S Molar Pregnancy
uterus rapidly expanding, no fetal heart tones, Extremely elevated HCG, n/v
After a molar pregnancy HCG and CXR are check each
month for 1 yr
Women following a molar pregnancy must be on ______________ for 1 year
birth control
Incompetent Cervix
dilates prematurely, occurs at 20 weeks
Tx for incompetent cervix
sew up cervix at 12-14 wks and remove at 38-39 weeks
Placenta Previa
low implantation of placenta
Previas are ___________ Abruptions are _________
Painless bleeding
Painful bleeding
Never attempt a pelvic or rectal exam with ___________ bleeding late in pregnancy
Painless, if placenta previa can cause hemorrhage
Sharp stabbing pain high in uterine fundus can be caused from
Premature seperation of placenta
DIC
disseminated Intravascular Coagulation- disorder of blood clotting
DIC symptoms
Easy bruising, or bleeding from IV site
DIC is an emergency the treatment is to _______________________-
get rid of cause
Placenta Accreta
Deep attachment of placenta to uterine myometrium, wont loosen and deliver
You should always inspect placenta and cord at birth for abnormalities one problem you can see is
placenta accreta
Absence of 1 artery in the umbilical cord associated with
congenital heart and kidney abnormalities
Group B Strep usually has _____ symptoms
NO
Placenta Succenturiata
One or more accessory lobes connected to main placenta by blood vessels- small ones can be retained in uterus after birth
Battledore Placenta
Cord Inserted marginally rater than centrally
All women are screened for Group B strep at how many weeks
35-38
Treatment for group b strep
penicillin
Teratogens are most harmful in the ___ trimester
first
TORCH
toxoplasmosis
Other infections
Rubella,
Cytomegalovirus,
Herpes Simplex
All torch diseases cross placenta and
affect fetus
Toxoplasmosis can be contracted through
cat liter, uncooked meat
All moms should be checked for _______ immunity
rubella
Cytomegalovirus is transmitted by ____
droplet
Live virus vaccines are _________ during pregnancy
contraindicated
Bedrest used to prevent preterm labor can result in
Calcium loss and bone demineralization
Intrauterine Resuscitation includes
Turn on side, turn off pit, up iv fluids o2 by facemask, call MD, terbutaline
Role of oxytocin
Stimulate uterine contractions, give on IV pump
Forceps are used to
shorten 2nd labor stage