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N3025 Exam 1 Studyguide for TWU Woman's Health
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1.
Spontaneous abortions include:
Answer: - Ectopic pregnancy - Gestational trophoblastic disease (Hydatidiform mole or Molar pregnancy) - maroon colored blood. S/S of a pregnancy without an actual baby or heartbeat. Just a grapelike cluster. If left untreated can lead to cancer - Abruptio placentae (premature detachment of the placenta from the uterus walls, placenta comes drops) - Placenta previa abnormal implantation, partial/complete, of placenta in front of the cervix)
2.
If a pt wanted to get pregnant what time frame should she try to conceive?
Answer: - Three days before ovulation - Day of ovulation - 2 days after ovulation (6 day time frame)
3.
When is a pregnancy most vulnerable to teratogens?
Answer: During the embryonic stage in the first trimester when the fetal organs are first developing AKA ORGANOGENESIS
4.
When can you hear the fetal heartbeat
Answer: 4 weeks
5.
When are all the body organs formed?
Answer: 8 weeks (also embryo is developed enough to be called a fetus)
6.
When can the fetal heart tones be heard by the doppler?
Answer: 10-12 weeks
7.
When can the baby\'s sex be seen via ultrasound
Answer: 16 weeks
8.
Can the NST of the fetal heart beat be a good indicator of future outcomes?
Answer: no. its a good indicator of current fetal well being (not future outcome)
9.
What is amniocentesis
Answer: Insertion of a needle through the maternal abdomen into the cavity to obtain an amniotic fluid sample. Using this we test for chromosomal disorders, lung maturity (IS ratio) or sex determination
10.
What are the functions of the amniotic fluid? (select all that apply)
Answer: - Permits symmetrical growth - Permits freedom of movement - Protects against mechanical injury by acting as a cushion - Controls embryo temperature - Allows umbilical cord to be free compression - Acts as a wedge during labor
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