Antepartum Complications
Intrapartum Complications
Postpartum Complications
Neonatal Complications
Neonatal Complications
100

Increased fundal height, difficulty palpating fetal parts or finding fetal heart rate

What are assessment findings of polyhydramnios?

100

This "p" could represent fetal malpresentation, multifetal pregnancy, macrosomia, and cephalopelvic disproportion

What are problems with the passengar?

100

This "T" represents lacerations, hematomas, uterine inversion, or uterine rupture

What is trauma?

100

Apnea, bradycarida, prolonged desaturations, rigid limbs, splayed hands, etc displayed after a d hands-on assessment.

What are signs of overstimulation in a preterm neonate?

100

Prenatal steroids for prevention, exogenous surfactant administration, supportive therapy with oxygen, nutrition, and fluids

What is management of respiratory distress syndrome?

200

Blood pressure control, seizure prophylaxis and management, delivery, and post-partum surveillance

What is management of preeclampsia?

200

African American race, maternal age <16 or >40, substance abuse, multiple gestation, infection, placental problems, etc.

What are risk factors for preterm labor?

200

Emotional lability, irritability, and insomnia that self-resolve within 2 weeks

What is post-partum blues?

200

A condition caused by impaired flow of oxygen and nutrients to the fetus from maternal, placental, or genetic factors

What is fetal growth restriction (or IUGR, or SGA)

200

Irritability, wakefulness, high-pitched cry, hypertonicity, tachypnea, sneezing, and seizures

What are signs and symptoms of neonatal abstinence syndrome?

300

CBC, BUN, urine ketones, urine specific gravity, electrolytes, liver enzymes

What are labs for hyperemesis gravidarum?

300

Cesarean birth, dystocia, birth trauma, birth asphyxia, post-partum hemorrhage, and infection

What are complications of a post-term pregnancy?

300

Surgical birth, prolonged rupture of membranes, internal fetal monitoring, retained placenta, instrumental birth

What are risk factors for post-partum infection?

300

Poor feeding, poor motor skills, difficulty regulating sleep/wake states, weight greater than the 90th percentile

What are assessment findings for an LGA neonate?

300

Yellow skin, nails and umbilical cord accompanied by respiratory distress

What are assessment findings seen with meconium aspiration syndrome?

400

The placenta attaches deeply into the wall of the uterus, myometrium, or surrounding tissues

What is placenta accreta?

400

A steroid medication given to the pregnant person to promote fetal lung maturity

What is betamethasone?

400

This post-partum hemorrhage medication is contraindicated in patients with hypertension

Methergine

400

Asphyxia, hypoglycemia, meconium aspiration, birth trauma, polycythemia, and hypothermia

What are common complications experienced by the post-term neonate?

400

NPO, IV fluids, elevate HOB, NG/OG to suction, pre and post op care

What is the nursing management of esophageal atresia and tracheoespohageal fistula?

500

Hallmark signs is abdominal pain and vaginal spotting within 6-8 weeks after a missed menses

What is an ectopic pregnancy?

500

Hypertension, gestational diabetes, intrauterine growth restriction, premature rupture of membranes

What are medical indications for induction of labor?

500

Symptoms include guilt, hopelessness, lack of interest in baby, and get worse over time rather than resolving by 2 weeks

What is post-partum depression?

500

A newborn born weighing between 1000 and 1499 grams, and who weighs less than the 10th percentile for gestational age

What is a very low birth weight and SGA neonate?

500

Temperature instability, hypotension, tachycardia, hypotonia, lethargy, apnea, hypoglycemia

What are signs and symptoms of neonatal sepsis?