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Differentiate normal murmur of pregnancy from pathological murmur.
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normal murmur in nearly all preg women: Soft, midsystolic, along left sternal border
lub-swish-dub, lub-swish-dub ECG of pathologic: Diastolic murmur (Lub-Dub-Swish) Continuous (holosystolic) murmurs Loud systolic murmurs (3+/6) Abnormal EKG |
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What valvular HD requires intervention during pregnancy?
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Severe Mitral Stenosis
valvulotomy (prior to conception pref.) balloon valvuloplasty |
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Diagnose peripartum cardiomyopathy
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Typical pt:
black multiparous over 30 symptoms at time of delivery (most commonly) |
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What is recommended treatment for asthma during pregnancy?
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treat aggressively
Beta 2 agonists: Albuterol Salmeterol (Serevent) Albuterol (Proventil) |
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What is the potential effect of treating asthma on delivery?
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Beta 2 agonist are Category C:
can interfere with uterine contractions |