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Anticonvulsant education Correct Answers - Initial feelings of
flush, heat, nausea, and IV burning
- Remain in bed
- Maintain dark/quiet environment
- Clear liquid diet
Betamethasone dose Correct Answers 12 mg IM for 2 doses 24
hr apart
Biophysical Profile BPP components Correct Answers - Fetal
movements
- Fetal tone
- Fetal breathing
- Amniotic fluid volume
- Non-stress test
Bleeding postpartum amount c-section Correct Answers 1000
Bleeding postpartum hemorrhage amount vaginal Correct
Answers 500
Chadwick's sign Correct Answers Bluish purple discoloration
of the cervix
Chronic long term processes of placental abrasion Correct
Answers - HTN
- Smoking
- Cocaine use
,Clinical screening steps for gestational diabetes Correct
Answers Step 1- 1-hour non-fasting oral glucose tolerance test
(OGTT) (less than 140)
Step 2- 3-hour fasting oral glucose test is equal to or greater than
140
Definition of preterm labor Correct Answers Labor before 37
weeks. Contractions AND Cervical Change occurs
DETACHED stands for Correct Answers D- Dark red bleeding
E- Extended fundal height
T- Tender uterus
A- Abdominal pain
C- Concealed bleeding
H- Hard/Rigid abdomen
E- Experience DIC
D- Distress/ Unstable FHR
Dexamethasone dose Correct Answers 6mg IM for 4 doses 12
hr apart
Eclampsia S/S Correct Answers - SEIZURE ACTIVITY
- BP 140/90 or greater
- Proceeded with pounding or throbbing headache
-Severe epigastric pain
- Hyperreflexia (4+)
- Hemoconcentration's
Folic acid dosage Correct Answers 400-800 mcg/day
, Folic Acid uses in pregnancy Correct Answers - Reduces
neutral tube defects
- Spina bifida
- Anencephaly
- Cleft lip and palate
- Some heart defects
Functions of amniotic fluid Correct Answers -Cushion to fetus
-Equalized pressure.
-Maintain temp.
-Lung maturity.
-Umb cord free of compression
-Symmetrical growth
Gestational hypertension definition Correct Answers BP
elevated after 20 weeks
Gestational hypertension diagnosis Correct Answers - BP
greater than 140/90 recorded on 2 different occasions at least 4
hours apart
Goal intervention of DIC Correct Answers Treat the underlying
cause and provide supportive care through IV fluids and blood
products
Goodell's sign Correct Answers Softening of the cervix
GTPAL Correct Answers G-Gravida- Total pregnancies
T-Term- Full term pregnancies (37-40)
P-Preterm deliveries (20-36)
A-Abortions/ Miscarriages (before 20)