Hypertension
Elevated blood pressure prior to 20 weeks of gestation
What is chronic hypertension?
Babies to mothers with gestational diabetes are often born _____ for gestational age.
What is large?
A mother knows that she is Rh negative, this needs to happen if she delivers a baby that is Rh positive
Administer RhoGAM to the mother IM within 72 hours
Associated with poor prognosis and strip with variable deceleration?
What is oligohydramnios?
(AFI less than or equal to 5 cm)
This medication should be taken every morning on an empty stomach
What is levothyroxine?
Elevated blood pressure at 21 weeks of gestation with no signs of end-organ dysfunction or proteinuria
What is gestational hypertension?
This is the initial treatment plan for a patient diagnosed with gestational diabetes
management of diet, regular exercise, and home glucose monitoring
This condition which exists prior to pregnancy improves during the last four weeks of pregnancy
What is Asthma?
(continue preexisting medications)
This is associated with PPH, placental abrupt ion, and can be related to diabetes or twin-to-twin transfusion
What is polyhydraminos?
(AFI of 20-25 cm)
On exam, patient's cervix is closed but bleeding is evident
What is a threatened abortion?
The criteria a woman's blood pressure must read at in order to be considered hypertensive during pregnancy
What is a systolic blood pressure of 140 mm Hg or higher and/or a diastolic blood pressure of 90 mm Hg or higher?
Two risks associated with gestational diabetes
stillbirth, fetal macrosomia, PPH
Epileptic patients may be prescribed this in the last month of pregnancy
10-20 milligrams of Vitamin K
a 10 point scale that evaluates cervical ripeness
Bishop Score
Maternal use of this substance can lead to behavioral issues and problems with sustained attention in the child
What is cocaine?
Babies to mothers with hypertension are often born _____ for gestational age.
What is small?
1 hour after consuming the 100 gram gtt what level would be considered elevated?
greater than or equal to 180
Dose of folic acid for a pregnant woman on anti-seizure medication
4 milligrams
(normal during pregnancy is 0.4 - 0.8 mg)
Iron deficiency anemia in pregnancy at what level
What is 10.5 grams/dL?
This test detects open neural tube defects such as spina bifida
What is alpha-fetoprotein test (AFP)?
hypertension on two occasions at least 4 h apart & proteinuria
OR
hypertension on two occasions at least 4 h apart & one of the following: abnormal platelet/serum creatine/ liver transaminases levels, pulmonary edema, visual/cerebral symptoms
What is diagnostic criteria for preeclampsia?
GDM moms may become more __________ as the pregnancy progresses
insulin resistant
Previous placental abruption
What two parts are associated with a BPP?
nonstess test & ultrasound
This should be assessed when the nurse is alone with the patient
What is intimate partner violence?