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Woman is in labor at 33 weeks. The drug given increases surfactant production.
What is betamethosone?
Incomplete, complete, missed, inevitable, spontaneous, or threatened.
What are the different types of abortions?
No need to fast for this initial screening test when you drink 50g of a sugar solution.
What is the one-hour glucose challenge test?
A group of organisms have crossed the placenta and reached the fetus.
What is TORCH?
Persistent vomiting throughout pregnancy that causes weight loss.
What is hyperemesis gravidarum?
What is mild preeclampsia?
Implantation of a fertilized ovum outside of the uterine cavity.
What is an ectopic pregnancy?
The gold standard for diagnosing gestational diabetes between 24 and 28 weeks pregnant.
What is the 3-hour GTT (glucose tolerance test)?
The fetus can be infected in utero if membranes rupture with this infection and a C-section is required.
What is an active Herpes infection?
The patient has painless bright red bleeding and it's non-emergent.
What is placenta previa?
Emergency antihypertensive vasodilator given to patients with two back-to-back BP's of 180/100 & 200/110.
What is hydralazine?
The majority of ectopic pregnancies are located here.
What is the fallopian tube?
Mom has O- blood and baby has A+ blood. Mom get's this within 72 hours after delivery.
What is Rhogam?
Infection that can cause serious congenital defects and if mom's titer is negative, she gets a vaccine within 72 hours after delivery.
What is Rubella?
Patient in 3rd trimester had a MVA. Presents with rigid abdomen, abdominal pain, and bleeding.
What is Abruptio Placentae?
Medication is given if signs of magnesium toxicity are present.
What is calcium gluconate?
A patient comes in with vaginal bleeding, FHT shows decels, and she has no pain.
What is a marginal placenta previa?
New born baby is larger than normal, has low blood sugar, respiratory distress syndrome, & hyperbillirubinemia.
What are complications of maternal diabetes?
Ingesting raw, contaminated meats or coming in contact with cat feces.
What is toxoplasmosis?
Patient is 18 weeks pregnant with back to back BP readings of 145/92 & 160/95.
What is chronic hypertension?
The patient is exhausted and has a fever, severe upper gastric pain, elevated ALT & AST, and a platelet count of 87,000.
What is HELLP syndrome?
Complete separation of a normally implanted placenta before the fetus is born.
What is complete Abruptio Placentae?
A person who has a history of PCOS, relatives with diabetes, or has had a previous pregnancy with gestational diabetes.
Who is at risk for developing gestational diabetes?
A patient's membranes ruptured 26 hours ago. She has a temp of 102 degrees, foul-smelling leaking of fluid, & tender abdomen.
What is chorioamnioitis?
A genetic condition in which the mother cannot process a substance found in protein and could, therefore, become protein deficient during pregnancy.
What is phenylketonuria?