Causes a positive pregnancy test
What is hCG?
Human Chorionicgonadotrophin
The fundal height at 20 weeks gestation
What is at the umbilicus?
The placenta blocks the exit
What is placenta previa?
Route you can give RhoGAM by
What is IM or IV?
Age that qualifies as Advanced Maternal Age
What is >= 35 years old?
Encourages growth of the uterus and breasts
What is estrogen?
Mother needs to be treated with Penicillin G in labor to prevent neonatal sepsis.
What is GBS?
Group Beta Streptococcus
The function that exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide
What is the respiratory function?
Gestational age when it should first be given
What is anywhere from 26-28 weeks?
Twins at the highest risk for cord entanglement
What are Mono:Mono twins?
What is oxytocin?
Value above which a patient is diagnosed with gestational diabetes after a glucose tolerance test
What is >= 140 mg/dL?
A hormone made by the placenta
What is hCG estrogen, progesterone, or relaxin?
Timeframe for the RhoGAM to be given to a delivered patient
What is within 72 hours?
What is at least 5 deliveries?
Softens the symphysis pubis and cervix in preparation for the fetus exiting.
What is relaxin?
German measles can cause a host of complications for the fetus and is preventable with a vaccine
What is rubella?
What is
smoking, substance abuse, poorly controlled diabetes, alcohol consumption
Newborns with an Rh incompatibility are at greater risk of this
What is jaundice?
Level of care needed when the mother requires heart surgery
What is level IV?
This protects the uterus from contracting by blocking oxytocin receptors
What is Progesterone?
A barrier to patients being tested for STIs
What is (name one)?
Stigma, poverty, lack of access to healthcare, gender inequality, citizenship status, low health literacy
Function when it produces IgG
What is an immunologic function?
The test ordered after delivery to determine the amount of RhoGAM needed
What is the maternal-fetal screen or Kleinhauer-Betke test?
Shorthand for the pregnancy history of a pregnant woman that has a history of 2 deliveries. One at 38 weeks, still living, and the other was a fetal demise at 22 weeks.
What is a G3 1101 (T1 P1 A0 L1)?