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OB Chapter 12

OB Chapter 12

AMNIOCENTESIS

SMALL AMOUNT OF FLUID IS REMOVED FROM THE UTERUS - TESTING MAY INCLUDE GENETIC STUDIES, MEASUREMENT OF ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN (AFP) LEVELS - RESULTS IN APPROX 2 WEEKS - MAY BE PERFORMED TO DIAGNOSE INFECTION, LUNG DEVELOPMENT, AND REMOVE EXCESS FLUID (POLYHYDRAMNIOS)

BIOPHYSICAL PROFILE

COMBINES ULTRASOUND AND NON STRESS TEST - DETERMINES FETAL HEALTH 3RD TRIMESTER -FETAL ATTRIBUTES STUDIED; BREATHING, MOVEMENT, MUSCLE TONE, HEART RATE, AMNIOTIC FLUID

CHORIONIC VILLUS SAMPLING

PERFORMED TRANSCERVICAL OR TRANSABDOMINAL (MISCARRIAGE RATES ARE HIGHER WHEN DONE THROUGH THE CERVIX) - TEST TO SCREEN FOR FETAL GENETIC PROBLEMS

NATURAL CHILDBIRTH

UNMEDICATED APPROACH TO LABOR - MINIMAL ROUTINE INTERVENTIONS (EFM, EPIDURALS, ETC)- LOW RISK POTENTIAL FOR HARM OR SIDE EFFECTS ON THE BABY

PERINATAL EDUCATION

VARIETY OF CHILDBIRTH CLASSES, ORGANIZATIONS AND EASILY ACCESSIBLE INFORMATION ON PREPARATION FOR CHILDBIRTH PROCESS

PRECONCEPTION CARE

PROMOTE HEALTH AND WELL BEING BEFORE PREGNANCY, INDENTIFY AND MODIFY RISKS

RISK FACTORS FOR ADVERSE PREGNANCY OUTCOMES

ISOTRETINOINS (ACCUTANE), ALCOHOL MISUSE, ANTI EPILECTIC DRUGS -DIABETES (PRECONCEPTION), FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY, HIV/AIDS, HYPOTHYROIDISM, PHENYLKETONUREA, RUBELLA, OBESITY, ANTICOAGULANT, STI, SMOKING, IMMUNIZATION STATUS, NUTRITION, LIFESTYLE PRACTICES, SUPPORT SYSTEM

1ST PRENATAL VISIT

ESTABLISH TRUSTING RELATIONSHIP, EDUCATION FOR OVERALL WELLNESS, DETECTION AND PREVENTION OF POTENTIAL PROBLEMS, HEALTH HX, PHYSICAL EXAM, LAB TESTS

COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH HISTORY

REASON FOR SEEKING CARE; SUSPICION OF PREGNANCY, LAST MENSTRUAL PERIOD, S/S OF PREGNANCY, HCG TEST - PAST MEDICAL, SURGICAL AND PERSONAL HISTORY - REPRODUCTIVE HISTORY

MENSTRUAL HISTORY

MENSTRUAL CYCLE, DATE OF LPM, CALCULATION OF EDB OR EDD - ULTRASOUND IS BEST METHOG OD DATING A PREGNANCY

NAGELE'S RULE

FIRST DAY OF LMP - 3 MONTHS + 7 DAYS + 1 YEAR

ULTRASOUND

BEST METHOD OF DATING A PREGNANCY

OBSTETRIC HISTORY

GRAVIDA = PREGNANT WOMAN


GRAVIDA I (PRIMIGRAVIDA): FIRST PREGNANCY


GRAVIDA II (SECUNDIGRAVIDA): SECOND PREGNANCY, ETC



PARA = WOMAN WHO HAS PRODUCED ONE OR MORE VIABLE OFFSPRING CARRYING PREGNANCY 20 WEEKS OR MORE


PRIMAPARA: ONE BIRTH AFTER PREGNANCY OF 20 WEEKS


MULTIPARA: TWO OR MORE PREGNANCIES WITH VIABLE OFFSPRING


NULLIPARA: NO VIABLE OFFSPRING

GTPAL

G (GRAVIDA): CURRENT PREGNANCY


T (TERM BIRTHS): # OF PREGNANCIES ENDING >37 WEEKS GESTATION


P (PRETERM BIRTHS): # OF PREGNANCIES EDNING >20 WEEKS


A (ABORTIONS): # OF PREGNANCIES ENDING BEFORE 20 WEEKS OR VIABILITY


L (LIVING CHILDREN): # OF CHILDREN CURRENTLY LIVING

LABORATORY TESTS

UA, CBC, BLOOD TYPING, RH FACTOR, RUBELLA TITER, HEP B, HIV, VDRL, RPR, CERICAL SMEARS, ULTRASOUND

FOLLOW UP VISITS

EVERY 4 WEEKS UP TO 28 WEEKS


EVERY 2 WEEKS FROM 29-36 WEEKS


EVERY WEEK FROM 37 WEEKS TO BIRTH

FOLLOW UP VISIT ASSESSMENTS

WEIGHT AND BP, URINE FOR PROTEIN, GLUCOSE, KETONES, AND NITRITES, FUNDAL HEIGHT, QUICKENING/FETAL MOVEMENT, FHR, TEACHING OF DANGER SIGNS

DANGER SIGNS

VAGINAL BLEEDING, SEVERE PERSISTENT VOMITING, FEVER, REGULAR UTERINE CONTRACTIONS BEFORE 37 WEEKS, UNCONTROLLED VAGINAL DISCHARGE, ABSENCE OF FETAL MOVEMENT, SUDDEN WEIGHT GAIN/EDEMA, H/A WITH VISUAL CHANGES

ASSESSMENT OF FETAL WELL BEING

ULTRASOUND, DOPPLER FLOW STUDIES, ALPHA FETOPROTEIN ANALYSIS, MARKER SCREENING, NUCHAL TRANSLUCENCY SCREENING, AMNIOCENTESIS, CVS, PUBS, CONTRACTION STRESS TEST, BIOPHYSICAL

1ST TRIMESTER DISCOMFORTS

URINARY FREQUENCY OR INCONTINENCE, FATIGUE, N/V, BREAST TENDERNESS, CONSTIPATION, NASAL CONGESITON/EPISTAXIS, CRAVINGS, LEUKORRHEA

2ND TRIMESTER DISCOMFORTS

BACKACHE, VARICOSITIES OF VULVA AND LEGS, HEMORRHOIDS, FLATULENCE WITH BLOATING

3RD TRIMESTER DISCOMFORTS

RETURN OF 1ST TRIMESTER DISCOMFORTS, SOB AND DYSPNEA, HEARTBURN AND INDIGESTION, DEPENDENT EDEMA, BRAXTON HICKS

NURSING MANAGEMENT TO PROMOTE SELF CARE

PERSONAL HYGIENCE, AVOID SAUNAS/HOT TUBS, PERINEAL CARE, DENTAL CARE, BREAST CARE, CLOTHING, EXCERCISE, SLEEP AND REST, SEXUAL ACTIVITY, EMPLOYMENT, TRAVEL, IMMUNIZATIONS AND MEDICATIONS

CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION

LAMAZE (PSYCHOPROPHYLACTIC) METHOD: FOCUS ON BREATHING AND RELAXATION TECHNIQUES


BRADLEY (PARTNER COACHED CHILDBIRTH) METHOD: FOCUS ON EXCERCISES AND SLOW CONTROLLED ABDOMINAL BREATHING


DICK-READ (NATURAL CHILDBIRTH) METHOD: FOCUS ON FEAR REDUCTION AND ABDOMINAL BREATHING TECHNIQUES

OPTIONS FOR BIRTH SETTING

HOSPITALS: DELIVERY ROOM, BIRTHING SUITE


BIRTH CENTERS


HOME BIRTH

OPTIONS FOR CARE PROVIDERS

OBSTETRICIAN, MIDWIFE, DOULA

FEEDING CHOICES

BREAST FEEDING, BOTTLE FEEDING, TEACHING