Reproductive Health
This is the only contraceptive method that offers protection against STDs.
What are condoms?
This lab test confirms pregnancy.
What is hCG?
The term used to describe hypertension that is diagnosed prior to 20 weeks gestation.
What is chronic hypertension?
This is initial screening test for gestational diabetes.
What is the glucose tolerance test?
The second stage of labor ends after this occurs.
What is the birth of the baby?
This condition consists of a rigid, board-like abdomen, severe abdominal pain, and is usually associated with a sudden loss in fetal station.
This STI can be a major contributor to infertility if left untreated.
What is chlamydia?
This is the recommended weight gain in pregnancy for a patient with a normal pre-pregnancy BMI.
What is 25-35lbs?
This is the diagnosis when pre-eclampsia includes seizures.
What is eclampsia?
This fetal complication of diabetes in pregnancy leads to increased fetal size, putting them at higher risk for other complications like shoulder dystocia and difficulties controlling their blood sugars.
These types of contractions are irregular and do not cause cervical change.
What are Braxton Hicks contractions?
This condition, though it can happen at any time, is most likely to occur after rupture of membranes, and is an obstetrical emergency.
What is an umbilical cord prolapse?
Dysmenorrhea, obesity, infertility, pre-diabetes/diabetes and excess facial hair are all symptoms of this disorder.
What is PCOS?
This vitamin deficiency has been associated with neural tube defects.
What is folic acid?
This is considered severe range blood pressures in pregnancy.
What is greater than or equal to 160/110?
Painless, bright red vaginal bleeding is associated with this condition.
This is the range for a normal fetal heart rate.
What is 110-160?
This condition occurs when the fetal anterior shoulder becomes lodged behind the maternal symphysis pubis, and is considered an obstetrical emergency.
What is a shoulder dystocia?
After 12 months without a menstrual period and no other cause is determined, this diagnosis can be made.
What is menopause?
A patient with an Rh negative blood type would receive this medication around 28 weeks.
What is Rho(D) immunoglobulin or Rhogam?
Right upper quadrant pain or epigastric pain in pre-eclampsia suggests the involvement of this organ.
What is the liver?
While a cause is not always known, a complication of abdominal trauma or hypertension in pregnancy is this condition.
What is placental abruption?
This type fetal heart rate deceleration indicate uteroplacental insufficiency and need to be addressed.
What are late decelerations?
This condition is an excess of amniotic fluid in the uterus, and can lead to multiple complications including PPH and umbilical cord prolapse.
What is polyhydramnios?
This condition is characterized by uterine tissue growing outside of uterus.
What is endometriosis?
This probable sign of pregnancy occurs when a provider uses a gloved finger to push upwards on the cervix, causing the fetus to bounce up off the top of uterus and then back down again off the cervix.
What is ballottement?
Hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets all make up this condition.
What is HELLP syndrome?
A patient with low BP, elevated HR, and pallor are exhibiting signs of this condition after a large vaginal bleeding episode.
What is hypovolemic shock?
This medication is given immediately postpartum to help reduce the risk of a postpartum hemorrhage.
What is oxytocin?
This position helps to improve uteroplacental blood flow and subsequently, can improve abnormal fetal heart rate patterns.
What is the left lateral position?