Diabetes ; Hyperemesis Flashcards
1
Q
Intractable nausea and vomiting that persist beyond the 1st trimester
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Hyperemesis Gravidarum
2
Q
Hyperemesis Gravidarum has conditions that produce high levels of
A
HCG such as gestational trophoblastic disease
3
Q
POSSIBLE CAUSES OF HG
A
Biliary tract disease
Changes in gastrointestinal motility
Pancreatitis
Thyroid dysfunction
4
Q
infection associated with hg
A
helicobacter pyloric infection
5
Q
cardinal sign of HG
A
vomiting
6
Q
NURSING INTERVENTIONS: HG
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Monitor vital signs
Monitor FHR
Monitor for signs of dehydration