G/D Flashcards
Blood volume
increases 40-50%
RBC
increases 20%
HR increases
10-15 bpm
CO
increases 30-50% (6-7 L/min)
Blood loss during Vaginal birth
500 mL
Blood loss during C-Section
1000 mL
Tidal Volume
increases 30-35%
O2 consumption
increases 20-30%
O2 consumption during labor
300%
Pa02
increases 104-108
PaCO2
decreases 27-32
renal blood flow
increases 30%
GFR
increases 50%
Hematocrit
decreases 32-40%
WBC
elevate 6000-16000
Fibrinogen
increases to 300- 600 mg
Preclampsia =
BP > 140/90 x’s 2 at intervals of 6 hrs
Severe Preclampsia =
BP > 160/110
oliguria =
< 30 ml/hr or < 500 ml/day
hydralazine hydrochloride (Apresoline)
Most used Antihypertensive
5-10mg Bolus
q20mins until desired BP
Beta Blocker used for OB Critical care
labetalol
CCB used for OB Critical care
nifedipine
magnesium levels
1.8 - 3.0 mg/dl
Mag dose
5 g IV over 3 hours
Maintenance: 30-60 mg/kg/day IV