Goad test 1 deck 2 Flashcards
What can prenatal education teach pregnant mom
abdominal and perineal excercises, tailor sitting, squatting, kegels, pelvic rocking
Gate control pain managemnt techniques
cutaneous stimulation, distraction, anxiety reduction
type of cutaneous stimulation
effleurage -light abdominal or thigh patterns
how do you reduce labor anxiety
telling women what to expect
Whats the diff betw LDR and LDRP
labor delivery recovery vs. labor delivery recovery postpartum
When can you first palpate fundus of uterus. How much does it rise per week?
12-14 weeks, 1 cm
what is diagonal conjugate, what is the minimum
Distance between the anterior surface of sacral prominence & anterior surface of inferior margin of symphysis pubis, 12.5 cm
how do you figure true conjugate
subtract 1.2 to 2 from diagonal conjugate
What distance is needed between ischial tuberosities?
11 cm
What antibody titers would a pregnant woman get? What serological? What vag cultures?
rubella, hep B, syphilis VDRL, chlamydia & gonorrhea,
what is vdrl
venereal disease research lab’s test for syphilis
how to screen mom’s blood for birth defects. WHat does high result mean, what does low mean?
increased alpha-fetoprotein AFP for neural tube defects, decreased with fetal chromosome abnormality
What is the test they give Rh neg women to see if they have Rh antibodies
Coombs test
What week would you do a group B strep test?
35-38
why is oral care a pregnancy issue
gingival hyperplasia
what is leukorrhea
vaginal discharge in pregnancy
Can I still have socks while I am pregnant? What could go wrong?
Yes, but no garters or knee highs. Tight socks could give you varicose veins.
Saunas and hottubs and tanning beds?
Heck no. Increased temp can cause birth defects.
What’s that one knee up sleep position i use?q
Sim’s poition
How many weeks do you get from family Leave Act?
12
WHy get out and walk every 2 hours when pregnant driving?
circulation
nonpharm help for breast tenderness
keep em warm
Why am I nauseous during preganancy?
hormones, smoth muscle relaxation, less gastric motility, low blood glucose, vitamin B6 deficit
Morning sick: when should I drink fluids
betw meals
Why am I so tired if preg
^ metabolism, hormonal change
WHy cant I work on my feet all day if preg and stand around in warm areas
VTE and blood pooling in legs and pelvis-could faint
why do I get musc cramps if preg?
low calcium, high phosphorus, circulation changes, uterus pressure
leg cramp! what now
lie down and dorsiflex foot
Why would I get amphojel?
inclower phosphorus and stop leg cramps
What does uterus flatten in supine hypotension
vena cava
What vitamin can help varicosity?
C
what position relieves hemorrhoid pain?
knee-chest
What way to walk decreases backache
pelvic tilt forward to support fetal weight
preg headache advice
nutritious snack, change position slowly, cold comress on head, tylenol
if preg woman has edema, check for what
HTN and proteiuria
list danger signs of preg
bleeding, persistent vomiting, chills & fever, sudden relase of clear fluid from vag, chest or abd pain, increase or decrease in fetal movement, HTN
Pregnancy Induced HTN signs
HTN, proteinuria, edema, weight gain over 2 lbs/wk second trimester and 1 lb/wk 3rd trimester, flashes of lights or eye spots or blurring, continuous headache, decreased urine output
lead and mercury attack what in fetus
nervous system
tetracycline attacks what in fetus
tooth and bone
disease that attacks the most fetal organs
rubella