HTN in Preg
This hypertensive disorder is dx when BP is elevated before 20 wks gestation.
What is chronic hypertension?
This type of abortion includes cramping, bleeding, & passage of all products of conception.
What is a complete abortion?
Preterm labor is defined as labor that occurs before:
What is 37 weeks?
Test involves aspiration of amniotic fluid to assess fetal lung maturity:
What is amniocentesis?
The desired number of fetal movements in 2 hours is:
What is 10 movements?
Drug of choice to prevent seizures in severe preeclampsia is:
What is magnesium sulfate?
Painless, bright red bleeding in late pregnancy is characteristic of:
What is placenta previa?
Three signs of preterm labor include:
What are regular contractions, pelvic pressure, and cervical change?
The triple marker screen tests for which three substances?
What are AFP, hCG, and estriol (uE3)?
A reactive non-stress test is characterized by:
What is 2 or more accelerations in 20 minutes?
Name 3 symptoms of preeclampsia.
What are headache, visual disturbances, and epigastric pain?
Risk factors for abruptio placentae include:
What are hypertension, trauma, smoking, or cocaine use?
This tocolytic is commonly used to suppress premature labor contractions:
What is nifedipine? (procardia)
Prenatal test is used to find fetal chromosomal disorders by sampling placental tissue:
What is chorionic villus sampling (CVS)?
The use of sound to stimulate fetal movement during an NST is called:
What is vibroacoustic stimulation?
HELLP syndrome stands for:
What is Hemolysis, Elevated Liver enzymes, Low Platelet count?
Life-threatening coagulation disorder involves widespread clotting & bleeding:
What is DIC (Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation)?
This diagnostic test assesses fetal fibronectin as a predictor for PTL:
What is fetal fibronectin test?
This test uses Doppler to assess blood flow in high-risk pregnancies:
What is umbilical artery Doppler velocimetry?
A biophysical profile (BPP) evaluates 5 parameters. Name 3:
What are fetal movement, tone, breathing, amniotic fluid, and NST?
The antidote for magnesium sulfate toxicity is:
What is calcium gluconate?
Management for ectopic pregnancy may include this med or surgical intervention.
What is methotrexate or laparoscopic surgery?
In preterm labor, the most critical assessment before administering tocolytics is:
What is fetal status and gestational age?
Risks associated with amniocentesis include:
What are infection, preterm labor, fetal injury, and amniotic fluid embolism?
Contraction stress testing is contraindicated in this condition:
What is placenta previa or previous classical cesarean?