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what is Nagele's rule
LMP - 3 months + 7 days

assume 28 day period +/- 2 weeks
number of completed weeks of pregnancy since first day of LMP
gestational age
1st 8 weeks of conception
embryo
after week 8
fetus
total # of pregnancies
gravidity
pregnant pt
gravid
pregnant for the 1st time
primigravida
labor that begins before week 37 of gestation
preterm
fullterm is after what week
after week 37
period following delivery of baby and placent to approximately 6 weeks postpartum; period when female's reproductive organs and maternal physiology return toward prepregnancy state
peurperium
total number of pregnancies exceeded 20th week of gestation
parity
G#P####

1st number
2nd number
3rd number
4th number
1st number - number of full term pregnancies
2nd number - number of premature deliviers (before week 37)
3rd number - number of abortions or ectopic pregnancies
4th number - # of living children
G₃P₁₁₁₂
3 total pregnancies
1 full term
1 premature
1 aborted/ectopic
2 living children
G₂P₁₁₀₃
2 pregnancies
1 fullterm
1 premature
0 aborted/ectopic
3 living children
what are the prenatal vitamins that are recommended
folate
iron
calcium
how much of each is recommended
FOLATE
IRON
CALCIUM
FOLATE
0.4 mg /d
hx of neural tube defects 4 mg/d

IRON
30 mg/d non anemic
60 mg/d anemic

CALCIUM
1.2g/d
what is given to women to prevent neural tube defects
folate
Hyperemesis gravidarum
severe or intractable nausea and vomiting
what agent is given to treat Hyperemesis gravidarum
ondansetron
what are the non pharmacological treatment of N/V
eating crackers upon awakening
small dry meals high in carbs
avoid spicy foods/noxious odors
if a patient fails to respond to dietary modification to treat N/V what agents can be used and what is the biggest SE of these agents
promethazine
prochlorperazine
meclizine
dimenhydrinate

these agents cause DROWSINESS so if the baby starts to move less drugs may be affecting the child
Antacids are used to treat GERD/Heartburn in pregnant pt, what must you watch for in antacids that contain Mg
Mg containing antacids may slow down labor if given late in pregnancy
what must be avoided in treatment of constipation
mineral oil
how do you manage hemorrhoids
prevent constipation
Sitz bath
topical OTC products (preparation H, tux)
what is Melasma
hyperpigmentation of skin
what can be given to treat Pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy (PUPPP)
topical steroids
emollients
antihistamines
define the following
CHRONIC HYPERTENSION
PREECLAMPSIA
CHRONIC HYPERTENSION WITH SUPERIMPOSED
GESTATIONAL HYPERTENSION
CHRONIC HYPERTENSION - SBP > 140 DBP > 90 BEFORE 20TH WEEK OF GESTATION
PREECLAMPSIA - SBP > 140 DBP > 90 w/ proteinuria after 20th week of gestation
CHRONIC HYPERTENSION WITH SUPERIMPOSED PREECLAMPSIA - Proteinuria after 20th week of gestation
GESTATIONAL HYPERTENSION - HTN w/o proteinuria occuring after 20th week of gestation
what hypertensive agents are CI in pregnancy
ACE/ARB
what agents can be given to treat HTN in pregnant patients
Methyldopa - 1st line
Betablockers (Atenolol, metoprolol) - 2nd line
Labetalol
Hydralazine
Jane is 4 months pregnant and presents to the ER with a SBP > 160 and DBP > 105 what agent can she be given
Hydralazine
- parenteral drug of choice for acute severe HTN in pregnancy (SBP > 160 or DBP > 105)
proteinuria is indicated by what on the dipstick
+1
what is the only treatment of preeclampsia
delivery
what can be given to prevent seizures if pt develops Eclampsia
Mg
what has been shown to be ineffective in preventing preeclampsia
aspirin
calcium
magnesium
what pts are at high risk of Gestational DM
obese (BMI >30)
history of GDM
PCOS
family history of type 2 DM
what is macrosomia
infant weighing > 4.5kg
when would you treat a woman with Gestational DM with insulin
FPG < 105
or
1hr PPG < 155
or
2hr PPG < 130
other than insulin what can be given to treat women with GDM
glyburide
what are tocolytics for
inhibit uterine contraction
prolong delivery for at least 48-72 hrs
what are the tocolytic agents
Mg Sulfate
Terbutaline
Indomethacin
Nifedipine/Nicardipine
what is the black box warning for Terbutaline
potential for serious maternal heart problems and death
during breast feeding when should medication be schedules
after feeding
or
before long periods of sleep
what is given to treat postpartum depression
SSRI
what agents are used to induce labor
oxytocin
prostaglandin E2 (prepidil, cervidil)
Misoprostol
what agents cause cervical dilation/ripening
oxytocin
prostaglandin E2 (cervidil, prepidil)
what benefits do Lactation/Breastfeeding have for the mother
Delayed Ovulation
Earlier Return to pregnancy weight
less postpartum bleeding
low < 19.8

what is the recommended weight gain?
28-30
19.8-26

what is the recommended weight gain?
25-35
26.2 - 29

what is the recommended weight gain?
15-25
>29

what is the recommended weight gain?
<=15
tocolytics are less effective in women with cervical dilation of
> 3 cm
what are drug properties that allow them to cross into breast milk
basic
poorly protein bound
high lipid solubility
what is the milk produced in late pregnancy and few days after
colustrum - contains protein, carbs, antibodies