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Unit 7 - Female Reproductive System

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  • What is increase in amniotic fluid which is common in gestational diabetes mellitus?
    polyhydramnios
  • What pregnancy pathology is GTT used for?
    gestational diabetes
  • Which nutrient important in pregnancy is found in lean meat, poultry, fish, eggs, dried beans, peanut butter, and dairy products?
    protein
  • When is the APGAR test given and what is the best score?
    It is given at 1 and 5 min post-delivery. 10 is best score.
  • What is the substance first produced by a new mother's breast called?
    colostrum
  • What radiographic test is performed to identify structural obstruction in a female?
    hysterosalpingography
  • Salpingectomy is the most common treatment for this preganancy related diagnosis.
    ectopic pregnancy
  • What treatment is performed for placenta abruption?
    C-section
  • Spinal anesthesia is used for a planned ________.
    C-section
  • For Rh incompatibility, the mother's blood must be Rh-positive or negative?
    negative
  • What is the difference between preeclampsia and eclampsia?
    seizures
  • First stage of labor/delivery lasts until the cervix is dilated to _____.
    10 cm
  • A miscarriage is also called:
    spontaneous abortion
  • What is the goal of anitemetic medication?
    stopping vomiting
  • List 3 disorders in the 1st trimester.
    ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage (spontaneous abortion) and hyperemesis gravidarum
  • What pathology involves protracted vomiting?
    hyperemesis gravidarum
  • What is the likely pregnancy related diagnosis with signs of BP 148/93 and proteinuria?
    preecclampsia
  • Which nutrient important in pregnancy is found in leafy green vegetables, citrus fruits, cereals and beans?
    folic acid
  • What is the concern if the placenta is delivered prior to the baby?
    anoxia or death of baby
  • What is the condition in which the placenta is positioned over the cervix?
    placenta previa
  • Name 3 tests that are performed in early pregnancy?
    amniocentesis Ultrasound/Doppler Lab work - HCG pregnancy test, HIV antibody test, Blood type and Rh factor
  • What is the abbreviation for a pregnancy test?
    HCG
  • What is the test that screens for Down syndrome, neural tube defect, spina bifida, trisomy 18, and abdominal wall defects?
    Quad screen
  • What causes hemorrhoids or varicose veins in a pregnant woman?
    weight of the uterus