A 37 year old primipara with chronic hypertension is at high risk for this complication
What is Preeclampsia?
The last phase of active labor when the cervix is dilated 8-10 centimeters
What is transition?
What is the most common postpartum complication in the first hours after birth?
Hemorrhage
Peach fuzz type hair seen on premature newborns
What is Lanugo?
A substance made of lipids and proteins that coats the inner surface of the alveoli in the lungs
What is surfactant?
An ultrasound evaluation of the amount of amniotic fluid
What is an Amniotic Fluid Index (AFI)?
A seizure propylaxis medication used for preeclampsia with severe features
What is Magnesium Sulfate?
A mental health condition that develops after a frightening, painful, or traumatic childbirth experience
What is a postpartum PTSD?
How a breastfeeding mother can tell that her baby is effectively latched
What is Newborn close to breast with mouth open wide, or nipple in back of mouth or audible swallowing of milk or no nipple pain?
Name 2 late symptoms of Respiratory Distress Syndrome
What is apnea or lethargy or decreased urinary output?
Name any 3 labs routinely ordered at first OB visit
What is CBC, Blood Type and Screen, Syphilis, HIV, Hep B, Gonorrhea and Chlamydia cultures, Rubella antibody screen, abnormal antibody screen, urinalysis
A life threatening pregnancy disorder where a patient will have very low platelets and liver dysfunction
What is HELLP syndrome
What the CNM or OB is worried about when its been 25 minutes since the birth with no sign of placental detachment
What is a retained placenta? or What is a morbidly adherent placenta? or What is placenta accreta/increta/percreta?
What is Apgar score?
Name a key difference between physiologic and pathologic jaundice
What is where the jaundice is seen on the body or Whether it appears before or after 24 hours of life or If the baby is active and feeding well?
Diagnostic test to identify gestational DM or undiagnosed pre-existing DM
What is a 3 hour Glucose Tolerance Test or GTT?
What is fetal fibronectin swab or microscope test for ferning or speculum exam for pooling and positive nitrazine?
The normal vaginal bleeding that occurs days 4-10 week postpartum
What is lochia serosa?
Normal newborn respiratory rate
What is 30-60 breaths per minute?
A 1 hour old newborn, born at 31 weeks having episodes of breathing cessation for 10-15 seconds with O2 Sat of 83%
What is apnea of prematurity
Document GTPAL for an 18 year old with 11 month old twins born at 36 weeks who had a miscarriage at age 16 and a positive urine HCG test in clinic today.
What is a G3 P0112?
Penicillin or Ampicillin IV in labor q 4 hours until delivery
What is prophylaxis treatment for group beta strep (GBS)?
The most severe manifestation of OB hemorrhage treated with blood transfusion and uterine surgery
What is postpartum shock?
Causes of this fetal/newborn diagnosis include chronic hypertension, smoking and abnormal umbilical cords
What is IUGR?
Severe anemia due to destruction of fetal/newborn red blood cells from an ABO or Rh incompatability?
What is hemolytic disease or What is Hydrops Fetalis?