Antepartum
In early pregnancy, vaginal bleeding and a falling HCG level suggest this diagnosis.
Spontaneous abortion (SAB).
Uncontrolled, this condition raises the risk of fetal macrosomia and stillbirth.
Gestational diabetes.
A woman with contraction frequency every 5-7 minutes, duration 30 seconds, intensity mild to moderate, and a cervix 2/50% is in this type of labor.
Early stage
Causes of postpartum hemorrhage include lacerations of the genital tract, retained products, are these 4 Ts.
Tone, trauma, tissue, thrombin
Immediately after delivery, the baby nurse's most important job is to make sure the newborn is breathing well and what else?
Keep the baby warm and dry.
This medication is suggested for a pregnant woman to take to prevent neural tube defects
Folic acid
Elevated BP, proteinuria and edema characterize this condition.
Pre-eclampsia.
In labor, rectal pressure and early decels that mirror contractions are signs of...
Second stage of labor.
Breast erythema, tenderness and heat are symptoms of this condition in a breastfeeding mother.
Mastitis.
Putting a baby to sleep on its back lowers the risk of...
SIDS.
Eating ice, starch or dirt in pregnancy, usually because of a dietary deficiency.
Pica.
You would want to avoid a vaginal exam with this condition and want the patient to report any bleeding anytime during the pregnancy
Placenta Previa
A FHR that remains 130-135 with most contractions but drops quickly to 90 occasionally, recovering in 30 seconds, is experiencing...
Variable decelerations.
Excessive crying, lack of interest in the baby and poor self-care may be signs of this condition.
Postpartum depression.
APGAR score for a baby with acrocyanosis, a heart rate of 120, vigorous cry, active movement and strong flexion.
9
Any time a pregnant woman has spotting and lower abdominal pain in the first trimester, you must rule out...
Ectopic pregnancy.
An outbreak of this viral infection near the time of labor necessitates a C-section.
Genital herpes (HSV).
Fetal tachycardia may be caused by maternal medications (eg. terbutaline), fetal distress, maternal dehydration or...
Maternal fever.
This complication of childbirth is the leading cause of maternal death globally.
Postpartum hemorrhage.
The ointment that is instilled in the newborn's eyes at delivery
erythromycin.
An integrated screen (MSAFP) is a prenatal screen for open neural tube defects, Trisomy 18, and this condition.
Down syndrome.
A mother with this condition is NOT allowed to breastfeed
Active, untreated Tuberculosis.
This type of anesthesia for labor can cause hypotension and fever.
Epidural.
A postpartum woman whose uterus is 1 cm above the umbilicus and displaced from midline should be encouraged to...
Empty her bladder.
Risk factors for this condition include Rh or ABO incompatibility, prematurity, cephalohematoma and Asian ethnicity.
Jaundice (or hyperbilirubinemia).