CCHD
Using a pulse oximetry to measure oxygen saturation of Hg in arterial blood on right hand and any foot.
How is Critical Congenital Heart Disease assessed?
What is Oxytocin?
The leading cause of early postpartum hemorrhage
What is Uterine Atony?
The onset of milk secretion of the breasts triggered by delivery of the placenta
What is lactogenesis?
What kind of agent is alcohol characterized in relation with pregnant women?
What is Teratogen/Teratogenic?
Patent Ductus Arteriosus and Transposition of Great Arterius
What two defects are associated with CCHD?
What is Methylergonovine?
The Leading cause of Maternal death
What is postpartum hemorrhage?
What should the nurse have the patient empty before assessing the fundus(top portion of the uterus)?.
What is the bladder?
Brain damage and growth problems related to the consumption of alcohol during pregnancy.
What is Fetal Alcohol syndrome?
<95% O2 sat on right hand or a greater than 3% difference between right hand and foot
What is the "cut-off" when screening for CCHD? (results in positive test for CCHD)
What is Carboprost?
Blood loss that occurs within 24 hours of delivery
What is primary or early postpartum hemorrhage?
Before uterine palpation, the nurse should auscultate what body part?
What is GI-bowel sounds?
Substance that is the leading cause of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
What is Nicotine/Tobacco?
A pulse oximetry reading of: Right hand = 99% Left foot = 96% (pass or fail?)
What is pass? (Right hand above 95% and the difference between the hand and foot is not greater than 3%)
Utilized in cervical ripening and labor induction, this medication also causes uterine contractions
What is Misoprostol?
A blood loss more than _______ after a vaginal delivery is cause for concern.
What is 500mL?
Decreased bladder tone, urinary retention and/or emptying of the urine, can cause what type of infection?
What is UTI?
Age when newborns develop seizures brought on by Methadone use during pregnancy
What is 2-3 weeks of age when the newborn is at home?
A medical condition in which the ductus arteriosus fails to close after birth: this allows a portion of oxygenated blood from the left heart to flow back to the lungs by flowing from the aorta, which has a higher pressure, to the pulmonary artery.
What is patent ductus arteriosus?
Used in the treatment/prevention of hypertension, this medication also prevents seizures associated
with severe eclampsia, pre-eclampsia, or acute nephritis.
What is Magnesium Sulfate?
4 T's that are causes for postpartum hemorrhage
What is Tone, Tissue, Trauma, Thrombin
How often should the nurse assess any lacerations or an episiotomy to detect hematomas and look for any signs of infection?
The Infant develops withdrawal caused by drug abuse during pregnancy.
What is neonatal withdrawal?