Diabetes ; Hyperemesis Flashcards

1
Q

Intractable nausea and vomiting that persist beyond the 1st trimester

A

Hyperemesis Gravidarum

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Hyperemesis Gravidarum has conditions that produce high levels of

A

HCG such as gestational trophoblastic disease

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POSSIBLE CAUSES OF HG

A

Biliary tract disease

Changes in gastrointestinal motility

Pancreatitis

Thyroid dysfunction

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4
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infection associated with hg

A

helicobacter pyloric infection

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5
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cardinal sign of HG

A

vomiting

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NURSING INTERVENTIONS: HG

A

Monitor vital signs
Monitor FHR
Monitor for signs of dehydration

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