Turning Up
Sweet Talk
Sugar Mama
Anemia and Aids
Be Still My Heart
100
This may be the most frequently missed diagnosis in all of maternity care.
What is substance abuse?
100
This is defined as carbohydrate intolerance of variable severity with onset or first recognition during pregnancy.
What is Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?
100
Current practice dictates that women at average risk should be tested for diabetes toward the end of the second trimester using this test.
What is a 1-hour 50gram oral glucose challenge test (GCT)?
100
This is the most common medical complication of pregnancy.
What is iron deficiency anemia?
100
Improved surgical techniques enable more women with these conditions to reach childbearing age.
What are congenital heart defects?
200
Chronic abuse of this substance can undermine maternal health by causing malnutrition, bone marrow suppression, increased incidence of infections, and liver disease.
What is alcohol abuse?
200
This condition, which is an increase in the volume of amniotic fluid, occurs in 10% to 20% of pregnant women with diabetes.
What hydramnios?
200
This test for diabetes involves ingesting 100 gram oral glucose solution in the morning after an overnight fast. Plasma glucose is measured fasting and at 1, 2, and 3 hours.
What is an oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT)?
200
Inadequate intake of this substance has been associated with neural tube defects in the fetus or newborn.
What is folic acid?
200
This is a dysfunction of the left ventricle that occurs in the last month of pregnancy or the first 5 months postpartum in a woman with no previous history of heart disease.
What is Peripartum cardiomyopathy?
300
Major adverse maternal effects of this drug include seizures and hallucinations, pulmonary edema, respiratory failure and cardiac problems.
What is Cocaine?
300
The major cause of death for infants of mothers with diabetes. The incidence is 5 to 10%
What are congenital anomalies?
300
This test is a lab test that reflects glucose control over the previous 4 to 8 weeks.
What is HbA1c?
300
This is a recessive autosomal disorder in which the normal adult hemoglobin is abnormally formed. It occurs primarily in people of African descent and occasionally in people of Southeast Asian or Mediterranean origin.
What is Sickle cell disease?
300
Women in these classes of heart disease usually experience a normal pregnancy and have few complications.
What are classes I and II?
400
The fetus of a woman addicted to this substance is at increased risk for preterm birth, IUGR, and withdrawal symptoms after birth, such as restlessness; lack of habituation; shrill high-pitched cry; irritability; fist sucking; vomiting; and seizures.
What is heroin?
400
This anomaly appears ONLY in infants of mothers with diabetes.
What is sacral agenesis?
400
This second-generation sulfonylurea is an oral hypoglycemic has been found to be comparable to insulin without evidence of adverse effects in the mother or fetus.
What is glyburide?
400
This type of birth is often recommended to reduce the risk of transmission of HIV to the fetus.
What is a cesarean section?
400
Cough, dyspnea, and edema are indicative of what in the woman with heart disease.
What is Congestive heart failure?
500
Pregnant women usually use this substance in conjunction with alcohol and tobacco.
What is marijuana?
500
Characteristically, infants of mothers with diabetes in White's classes A, B, and C are this as a result of high levels of fetal insulin production stimulated by the high levels of glucose crossing the placenta from the mother.
What is Large for Gestational Age (LGA)?
500
A risk to pregnant women with diabetes is a difficult labor called this, which is caused by fetopelvic disproportion.
What is dystocia?
500
This type of therapy should be recommended to all infected pregnant women with HIV, regardless of whether they are symptomatic to reduce the rate of transmission.
What is Antiretroviral therapy?
500
A nurse encourages the woman with heart disease to assume which positions to ensure cardiac emptying and adequate oxygenation.
What are semi-Fowler's position with a lateral tilt or side-lying with head and shoulders elevated?
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