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The prenatal phase of pregnancy? |
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The phase of pregnancy meaning during birth? |
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The phase of pregnancy that means after birth? |
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The major goals of prenatal care? |
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- ensure a safe birth for mother and child - teach health habits that may be continued after pregnancy - educate in self-care for pregnancy - provide physical care - prepare parents for the responsibilities of parenthood |
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What preconception care can be done to reduce the incidence of congenital anomalies? |
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What is the recommended schedule for prenatal visits in an uncomplicated pregnancy? |
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- conception to 28 weeks: q4 weeks - 29-36 weeks: q2-3 weeks - 37 week to birth: weekly |
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Total number of pregnancies? |
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A woman who has never been pregnant? |
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A woman is is pregnant for the first time? |
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A woman who has been pregnant before? |
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A woman who has given birth to one or two children who have reached at least 20 weeks? |
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A woman who has given birth to her first child past 20 weeks? |
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A women who has given birth one or two children past 20 weeks? |
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A women who has not given birth to a child past 20 weeks? |
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Termination of pregnancy before viability ? |
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Prenatal age of the fetus as calculated from date of conception; approximately 2 weeks less then gestational age? |
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A fetus that has reached 20 weeks? |
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What is the TPALM System? |
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- Term - Preterm - Abortions - Living - Multiplies |
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How to use Nagele's rule? |
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The first day of LNMP, count backward 3 months, an then add 7 days |
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Pregnancy is divided up into 13 week parts called? |
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Fetal movement felt by the mother? This is usually seen in week 16 to 20? |
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Softening of the cervix and the vagina caused by increased vascular congestion? |
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Purplish or bluish discoloration of the in cervix, vagina, and vulva by increased vascular congestion? |
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Softening of the lower uterine segment? |
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Flexing the body of the uterus against the cervix? |
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Irregular, painless uterine contractions that begin in the second trimester? |
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Braxton Hicks contractions |
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A maneuver by which the fetal part is displaced by a light tap of the examining finger on the cervix and then rebounds quickly? |
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Palpation after the 24th week? |
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When can a fetal heart be detected with a Doppler? |
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What is normal term fetal heart rate? |
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The placenta produces what hormones? |
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- progesterone - hCG - estrogen - hPL |
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What is the most common cause of vaginal discharge? |
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What hormones are produce that prepare the breast lactation? |
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What hormones prepare the breasts for lactation? |
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What gland is used during lactation? |
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At the last few months of pregnancy, a thin yellow fluid may be expressed from the breasts? |
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- high in protein, vitamins, and minerals - low in calories - contains moms antibodies to diseases for first 2 to 3 days |
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Oxygen consumption increases by what during pregnancy? |
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The expanded uterus exerts upward pressure on her diaphragm, causing it to rise how much? |
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Fetus descends into the pelvis? |
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Increased estrogen during pregnancy can cause? |
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- edema - swelling of mucous membranes (nose, pharynx, mouth, trachea) - nosebleeds - earaches |
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What happens to blood during pregnancy? |
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hypervolemia, 45% greater |
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The increase in blood during pregnancy is for? |
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- exchange of nutrients, oxygen, waste products within the placenta - needs of expanded maternal tissue - reserve for blood loss during birth |
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What increases with the heart? |
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Cardiac Output, increased 10-15bpm |
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This may occur if the women lives on her back causing the heavy uterus to compress her inferior vena cava, reducing the amount of blood returned to her heart? |
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Supine Hypotension Syndrome |
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Sx of supine hypotension syndrome? |
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- faintness - lightheadedness - dizziness - agitation |
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Treatment for supine hypotension syndrome? |
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- turning the pt (left) - a small towel rolled under one hip if pt must lay flat |
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What clotting factors increase during the second and third trimesters? |
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VII,VIII, X, and plasma fibrinogen |
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The increased clotting factors during pregnancy put the pt at risk for? |
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How much should a women gain during pregnancy? |
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- normal weight women: 25-35 lbs - underweight women: 28-40 lbs - overweight women: 11-25 lbs - obese women: 11-20 lbs |
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How much should a women carrying twins gain? |
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- normal weight: 37-54 lbs - overweight: 31-50 lbs - obese: 25-42 lbs |
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How many calories should a women who is pregnant eat? |
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increased of about 300 kcal/day |
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What is the recommended protein intake? |
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What is the recommended calcium intake? |
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What is the recommended iron intake? |
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What is the recommended folic acid intake? |
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What is the recommended fluid intake? |
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If a women drinks caffeine while she is pregnant how much water should she drink? |
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2 cups of water for 1 caffeine beverage, should try to limit to 2 cups |
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Should Na be restricted during pregnancy? |
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No, but foods high in Na should be avoided |
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The number of years between the onset of menses and the date of conception? |
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What is more common in the pregnant adolescent? |
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inadequate weight gain and nutrient deficits |
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