Pregnancy
This food-borne infection occurs more commonly in slides meats and unpasteurized cheeses which should be avoided during pregnancy
What is listeriosis (caused by listeria)
A postpartum hemorrhage is quantified by at least this much blood loss in milliliters
This medication is the only approved pain reliever to be used in pregnancy
What is Tylenol (acetaminophen)
This nursing intervention when used in an urgent or emergent postpartum recovery complication helps to improve myometrum response to vaso-constricting medications
What is uterine massage
This physical assessment finding on a newborn correlates with dehydration
What are sunken fontanelles (anterior and/or posterior)
What is an MMR (measles, mumps & rubella) and varicella which are live vaccines. Additional considerations include flu-mist nasal spray, BCG for tuberculosis and travel related vaccines for rotavirus, yellow fever and smallpox which are also live.
This stage of labor includes the delivery of the baby
What is stage 2
This medication is the first line treatment for gestational hypertension or chronic hypertension in pregnancy
What is labetalol
This patient reported symptom must be evaluated urgently in a postmenopausal person to rule out cancer
What is postmenopausal vaginal bleeding
This key piece of newborn education for parents can the risk of sudden infant death syndrome related to suffocation
What is "back to sleep"
(also avoid co-sleeping with the newborn in bed)
After ruling out pregnancy, this the most common cause of amenorrhea in reproductive age female bodies
What is thyroid dysfunction
This assessment finding related to the pathophysiology of preterm labor before 37 weeks gestation
What is cervical change (effacement and/or dilation)
This medication is used as a loading dose then titrated to reduce the risk of cerebral vasospasm in a pregnant patient
What is magnesium sulfate
This is the common type of benign breast tumors, making up 25% of all benign breast diseases, typically found in women aged 15-35
What is a fibroadenoma
This newborn condition within the first 24 hours of life results in accelerated breakdown of red blood cells with visible changes to skin tone
What is pathological jaundice
A patient with a prenatal history of gestational diabetes and large for gestational sized newborns should receive reinforced educated on which correlating birth complication
What is shoulder dystocia
These findings seen on external fetal monitoring in relation to uterine contraction patterns indicate a non-reassuring fetal status that needs urgent intervention
What are late and/or variable decelerations of the fetal heart rate
(absent or marked variability of the fetal heart rate is also concerning but may happen unrelated to contraction patterns as this is fetal CNS related)
This medication is indicated for cervical ripening during labor induction or as medical management when non-viability is diagnosed in the first first trimester
This cause of dysmenorrhea is diagnosed by ultrasound and exploratory laparoscopy and can increase the risk of infertility by obstructing the fallopian tubes
What is endometriosis
This preterm newborn complication is identified by an absence of breathing up to 20 seconds with bradycardia or hypoxia
What is apnea of prematurity
A patient with chronic uncontrolled hypertension during their pregnancy should receive education on which correlating fetal complication (2 will be accepted!)
What is intrauterine growth restriction of the fetus (IUGR) or small for gestational age
This uterine complication in labor, which can result from prolonged meconium stained amniotic fluid or untreated group B streptococcus, can impact the health of the patient and fetus and increase the risk of postpartum complications.
What is chorioamnionitis
This infusion is reserved for postpartum hemorrhage management when IM, IV and PR methods are ineffective
What is tranexemic acid (TXA)
This area of the brain impacts the release of various hormones and can influence ovarian related factors of infertility
What is the hypothalamus
This type severe type of neural tube defect presents on the newborn exam with a fluid filled protrusion on the back containing spinal cord and nerves
What is a myelomeningocele