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OB Midterm Overview Fall 2023Physiologic Changes of Pregnancy: Cardiac output, blood volume. They are protective of the
mother and fetus.
Normal lab values – H&H
Hormones involved in ovulation? What causes the temp to go up? Progesterone! What
gland sends the signal for ovulation?
Hormones of Pregnancy
Estrogen, Progesterone, HPL, Prolactin, HCG( hormone in blood that indicates
pregnancy.)
What each one is responsible for; ie HPL- glucose regulation (Hormone responsible for
the possible occurrence of gestational diabetes.
Probable, Presumptive and Positive Signs of Pregnancy: Know examples! i.e.; Positive- fetal
heart.
Fetal Growth & Development – Teratogenic Effects, timing; cardiac development
Domestic Violence: who’s at risk? Who do we screen?
Menstrual Cycle:
Ovulation – signs & symptoms; cervical mucous, temperature changes - hormone
responsible
– progesterone.
Phases: follicular, ovulatory, proliferative, secretory; what happens in each phase, ie.,
Follicle
matures the follicular phase, hormones are FHS & LH
Fertilization, implantation, ovulation – where do these occur?
Autosomal Recessive & Dominant; Heterozygous, homozygous, what does being a carrier
mean? (What do the above terms mean?) Know the Punnett Square.
Sickle Cell trait
Probabilities of carrier versus having the disease
x-linked; Sex-linked inherited traits
Down’s Syndrome – what does this mean?
Nursing Care for the antepartum patient important issues during each trimester.
What you would assess in the first, second, third trimesters?
Gravida Parity? What does this mean and how to document this in the prenatal record.
T-P-A-L Full term, preterm, abortions/miscarriages and living. Given a scenario, be able to
identify the gravida and parity using the TPAL format.
Side effects or normal complaints of pregnancy in each trimester based on the physiological
changes of pregnancy. Urinary frequency- 1st and third- why? Physiologic anemia- why?
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