female Flashcards
GTPAL
gravida - number of pregnancies
para - number of labors
term - >37 weeks
preterm - <37 weeks
abortions
living children
physiologic changes in pregnancy ?????
increased estrogen
increased progesterone
increased HCG
increased placental growth hormone
thyroid hormone changes (inc T3/T4 dec TSH)
increased relaxin
basal metabolic rate
expected date of delivery
LMP + 7 days - 3 months
frequency of prenatal visits
up to 28 weeks - monthly
28-36 weeks - biweekly
36 weeks- delivery - weekly
expected weight gain during pregnancy
25-35 lbs for normal BMI
most common dermatologic condition of pregnancy
PUPP rash
pruritic urticarial papules
raised edematous of small papules forming plaques
pregnancy exam positioning
early - supine or sitting
late - semi sitting with knees bent, side-lying, or sitting
normal fundal height
btw 16-36 weeks = gestational age in weeks
at umbilicus at 20 weeks
chadwick’s sign
bluish discoloration of cervix
hagar’s sign
softening of cervical isthmus
pregnancy danger signs
cramping, contractions
rupture of membranes
BP elevation
muscle irritability
absence of fetal movement
blurred vision
persistent vomiting
urinary frequency
spotting or vaginal bleeding
abdominal pain
generalized swelling
severe headache
fever
tanner stage 1
preadolescent
tanner stage 2
breast budding (~11 yrs)
tanner stage 3
continued enlargement (~12 years)
tanner stage 4
areola and papilla form secondary mound (~13 years)