Ch. 20
Elevated HGA1C
What is congential anomalies?
What is Gestational Diabetes?
3 hour glucose tolerance test, exercise and treatment
Increased risk of developing DM post pregnancy!
Magnesium sulfate
What is DTR?
therapeutic=2+
no response=turn it off and notify md
indicates what?
Also monitor respirations and blood pressure!
increased birth weight complications
What is hypoglycemia and shoulder dystocia?
What is another word for LGA?
warm, painful reddened area on the breast
What is mastitis?
Intervention: warm compress
urine retention
What is decreased bladder sensation r/t edema from child birth
Potential Complication?
UTI prevention and treatment to avoid
What is proper hygiene, wipe front to back, no douching etc.
What is tetracycline? Why?
requires immediate surgery
What is ectopic pregnancy?
prolapsed cord intervention
What is....
-knee chest position to keep pressure off cord
-hold presenting part off the cord, do not reinsert
-continuous fetal heart tones assessment
ineffective uterine massage intervention
What is Oxytocin?
Clinical manifestations include:
Testing for Retained placental fragments is Human chorionic gonadotropin hormone.
Peripad saturation intervention
What is fundal massage?
Deviation to the left indicates?
PROM prevention of infection
What is ....
-record temperature BID
-no douching
-avoid tub baths and intercourse
-report foul smell to MD
Preterm labor prevention
What is....
-Drink plenty of fluids
-report leaking (ROM)
-bedrest
-contractions present turn to side
immediate risk if delivered to quickly
What is perineal tearing?
Precipitous delivery= deliver within _____ hours
positive mother infant attachment
What is cuddling her son close, talking and cooing with son?
Examples of malattachment include?
Gestational Diabetes teaching
What is measure blood sugar daily and keep a log, and follow an appropriate diet.
Iron deficiency anemia prevention and treatment
most common of the anemia's
What is iron supplements with OJ?
What is iron rich foods (beans, legumes, meat etc.)
Eclampsia symptoms
What is
-elevated blood pressure,
-protein in urine,
-headache and blurred vision
treatment is ?
Breech FHT location
What is high in the abdomen?
Delivery how?
postpartum hemorrhage cause
What is uterine atony (common cause), trauma, retained placental fragments and disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).
Referred to as the 4 T's: Tone, tissue, trauma and thrombin.
spontaneous abortion (miscarriage)
What is sudden vaginal bleeding due to possible chromosomal defects with a loss of pregnancy before 20 weeks gestation?
deep vein thrombosis prevention and complication
What is no crossing of the legs, standing long period of time, no knee high stockings, traveling long distances, etc.
What is pulmonary embolism?
low placental implantation
What is placenta previa?
What should the nurse not do?
What should the nurse do?
Forceps Assisted delivery complication
What is bleeding and lacerations?
What is Hematoma?
NI= The patient should be fully dilated, effaced, membranes have been ruptured and bladder is empty!
Infection of the endometrium
What is Endometritis?
Clinical Manifestations: pg. 658
Treatment is Clindamycin.
Amniotic fluid embolism nursing intervention
What is administer oxygen?
clinical manifestations include= sudden dyspnea, hypotension and tachycardia