Substance Abuse
Keep It Simple
Seizures
Misc.
Infections
100
Screening tool/questionaire used to screen for alcohol abuse.
What is CAGE?
100
The most common cause of congenital viral infection in humans.
What is CMV (Cytomegalovirus)?
100
Loss of consciousness with violent rhythmic jerking of the body lasting from 1-5 minutes.
What is tonic clonic seizure?
100
Most common illicit drug used by pregnant women
What is marijuana?
100
Characterized by white plaques on the oral mucosa, gums, and tongue.
What is Candidias (Thrush)?
200
Known to cause a decrease in placenta perfusion, low birth weight, and increase risk of SIDS.
What is Nicotine?
200
Practice that has significantly reduced the incidence and severity of early-onset GBS infections in the newborn.
What is giving prophylactic antibiotics to women in labor who are GBS positive?
200
This drug is administered for seizures but can cause fetal hypoxia.
What is Dilantin?
200
Serious withdrawal symptoms seen in neonates
What is Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome?
200
Infection that pregnant women can contract from contact with the feces of infected cats.
What is Toxoplasmosis?
300
Most common cause of preventable mental retardation and birth defects.
What is FAS (Fetal Alcohol Syndrome)?
300
This class of drugs can cause cleft lip/palate, congenital heart defects, and mental deficiencies.
What are Teratogenic drugs?
300
This can cause pregnant women to have multiple seizures and even coma.
What is Eclampsia?
300
Infection that has been suggested as a cause of early and late pregnancy loss, premature labor, and postpartum endometriosis.
What is Chlamydia Trachomatis?
300
The collective name for the group of organisms that is capable of crossing the placenta.
What are TORCH infections?
400
Substance seen to cause placenta separation or acute onset of preterm labor.
What is cocaine?
400
Increases risk of stillbirths, meconium aspiration, neonatal death, microcephaly, neurobehavioral problems, and SIDS.
What is heroin?
400
What can seizures cause in a fetus?
What is spontaneous abortion, premature labor, and fetal bradycardia?
400
Lumbar puncture, CBC, and long bone radiography.
What are pretreatment tests for a newborn with symptomati congenital syphilis?
400
Responsible for approximately 40% of neonatal sepsis, and 80% of cases of neonatal menigitis in the United States.
What is E. coli?
500
Signs displayed by infants indicating cocaine exposure
What is tremors, irritability, hyperactivity to environmental stimuli, and poor feeding?
500
What does folic acid prevent?
What is Neural tube defects (Normal dose is 400 mg PO daily for at least 3 months)?
500
When using anti-epileptic drugs during pregnancy wen is the fetus at the highest risk?
What is the first trimester?
500
These infections develop in the newborn within the first few days after birth and involve the skin and soft tissue.
What are Staphylococcus aureus infections?
500
Cataracts or glaucoma, hearing loss, and cardiac defects.
What are the effects of Congenital Rubella Syndrome on the newborn?