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high-risk pregnancy → ~:- - One in which a condition exists that jeopardizes the health of the mother, her fetus, or both. → - The condition may result from the pregnancy, or it may be a condition that was present before the woman became pregnant. → EX. diabetes, obesity, cardiac issu...

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NUR 242 Questions and Correct
Answers | Latest Update
high-risk pregnancy


→ ~:- - One in which a condition exists that jeopardizes the health of the

mother, her fetus, or both.

→ - The condition may result from the pregnancy, or it may be a condition

that was present before the woman became pregnant.

→ EX. diabetes, obesity, cardiac issues




Bleeding assessment - pregnancy


→ ~:- confirmation of pregnancy, pregnancy length, duration, intensity,

description, frequency, description, frequency, associated symptoms,

action, blood type.




every minute of every day


→ ~:- A woman dies in pregnancy or childbirth




Obstetric hemorrhage




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→ ~:- - The biggest killer.

- Successful treatment is a challenge for both developed and developing

countries.




Chronic hypertension


→ ~:- Hypertension that exists prior to pregnancy or that develops before

20 weeks' gestation with blood pressure readings greater than 140/90

mm Hg.




Gestational hypertension


→ ~:- A new-onset blood pressure elevation (140/90 mm Hg) identified

after 20 weeks' gestation without proteinuria; blood pressure returns to

normal by 12 weeks' postpartum.




Preeclampsia/eclampsia and HELLP


→ ~:- - Most common hypertensive disorder of pregnancy, which

develops with proteinuria after 20 weeks' gestation

- A multisystem disease process, which is accompanied by at least one of the

following: proteinuria, elevated creatinine, liver involvement, epigastric or

abdominal pain, neurologic complications, hematologic complications, and

uteroplacental dysfunction.




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- Eclampsia occurs when seizure activity develops.




Chronic hypertension with superimposed preeclampsia


→ ~:- develops after 20 weeks' gestation and occurs in approximately

25% of pregnant women with increased maternal and fetal morbidity

rates.




Never put hands in...


→ ~:- a bleeding cervix




Other bleeding complications - pregnancy


→ ~:- blood incompatibility, amniotic fluid imbalances, multiple gestation,

premature rupture of membranes.




Leading causes of bleeding complications


→ ~:- Hemorrhage, thromboembolism, infection, hypertension of

pregnancy, ectopic pregnancy, spontaneous abortion, gestational

trophoblastic disease, cervical insufficiency.




1st trimester bleeding




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