Peripartum Bleeding
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Cardiac Disease in Pregnancy
When 2 hearts stop beating
Potpourri
100

Nursing intervention to prevent postpartum hemorrhage by decreasing uterine atony

What is: fundal massage

100

This is the severe BP Range parameters 

What is >/=160 systolic and/or 110 diastolic

100

The most common disease causing pregnancy-related mortality in the U.S.?

What is: Cardiac disease

100

Most common reversible cause of cardiac arrest in pregnancy

What is hemorrhage

100

2 main physiological goals for pregnancy

What is keep MAP >65 and PaO2 >90

200

What amount is atypical blood loss following a cesarean hysterectomy

What is > 1.5L

200

Check DTR’s during maintenance dose administration of MgSO4 this often

What is Q 4 hours

200

At what time during pregnancy is a patient at greatest risk for pregnancy related cardiac failure

What is: postpartum

200

After 20 wks gestation, this maneuver should be performed during resuscitation to relieve aortocaval compression 

What is Left Uterine displacement

200

Organ that provides protection, nutrition, respiration, excretion, & hormone production to the fetus

What is the placenta

300

Name 3+ medications to treat postpartum hemorrhage

What are:-Oxytocin-Hemabate-Methergine-Misoprostol-TXA

300

Priority medication for a patient experiencing an eclamptic seizure

What is a magnesium sulfate 

300

Name 2 Peripartum Cardiomyopathy risk factors.

What is: Advanced maternal age ( 35+), high blood pressure ( preeclampsia, gestational hypertension). multiple gestation ( twins), more common in patients who identify as Black.

300

If ROSC is not achieved by __ minutes, a perimortem C section is performed

What is 4-5 minutes

300

Name 2 infections conditions that can cause postpartum sepsis

What are:Endometritis, Pyelonephritis, wound infection/nec fasciitis, pheumonia/influenza, Cholecystitis, mastitis or other GI. 

400

Rubra Lochia lasts approx ____ days

What is ~ 4 days

400

3 medications used to treat severe range blood pressures 

Labetalol, Hydralazine, Nifedipine

400
Name 2 Post Partum Cardiomyopathy non- pharmacologic treatments. 

What is: Low-salt diet, fluid restriction, daily weights, smoking (drug) cessation, alcohol abstinence. 

400

In the OB Code Blue pneumonic, CABDE, what does "E" stand for? 

What is extract fetus

400

Frequency for breast pumping in ICU 

What is Q 2-3 hours, not to exceed 1 4-5 hour stretch w/o pumping

500

Name 3+ obstetric causes of DIC

What are:-Abruption-AFE-IUFD-Septicemia-Massive hemorrhage-Preeclampsia-Transfusion Reaction-Fatty Liver

500

Name 1 diagnostic criteria for gestational HTN

What is: Diagnosed AFTER 20 weeks gestation, SBP >/140 and/or DBP >/ 90, 2x > 4 hours apart

500

Name 2 complications of endocarditis in pregnancy

What are:-CHF-Septic emboli-maternal/fetal mortality

500

Fetal delivery improves the chance of obtaining ROSC by____

decreases IVC compression, increases venous return, increases function residual capacity (O2)

500

The components of mnemonic "CORD" for treating cord prolapse 

What are:C= call for help, O= organize for delivery, R=Relieve pressure on cord, D= Delivery- emergency C section. 

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