ch 36 ob Flashcards
Early sampling of the exocoelomic cavity fluid via placenta free areas
coelocentesis
Round dish used to culture fetal tissue or cells
petri dish
Sampling of amniotic fluid
amniocentesis
Through the cervix
transcervical
more than one fetus
multifetal
Woman 35 years of age or older
advanced maternal age (AMA)
Aspiration of peritoneal fluid from the posterior cul-de-sac
culdocentesis
Removal of the infected fluid
abscess drainage
procedure to remove a piece of tissue or a sample of cells
biopsy
Procedure in which oocytes are aspirated from the ovaries
oocyte retrieval
noninvasive us exam performed with a transducer inserted into the vagina
endovaginal us
sampling of chorionic villus of the placenta
chorionic villus sampling (CVS)
sampling of fetal blood via the umbilical cord
percutaneous umbilical cord sampling (PUBS) (cordocentesis)
Cordocentesis is also known as
PUBS
a MSAFP value over ___ times the mean for a particular gestational age is suspect for ____ , ____ and many other fetal abnormalities
25 / multiple pregnancies / fetal demise
The optimal timing for a CVS is between the ___ weeks after the last menstrual period
9 - 12
____ is a serum protein found normally in the fetal circulatory system and produced by the fetal ____
Alpha feta protein / liver
Performing amniocentesis to determine the lecithin to sphingomyelin ratio is used to determine the risk of delivering an infant with _____ usually after ___ weeks gestation
respiratory distress syndrome / 32
Studies suggest that ___- is the safest and most accurate of the 3 procedures- transcervial cvs, transabdominal cvs, and amniocentesis
amniocentesis
During amniocentesis of twins, an ____ injection into the first sac/ twin after sampling ensures the second saC was entered for twin B
indigo carmine dye
coelocentesis is a technique that involves the us guided insertion of the needle into the ____ cavity through the vagina
extreme amniotic
When sampling fetal blood, the anterior placenta requires ____ cordocentesis whereas the posterior placenta allows sampling of the cord approx ____ from the placental umbilical cord insertion
transplacental / 1 cm