HIGH RISK ANTEPARTUM - FINAL EXAM Flashcards
placenta previa
low lying placenta blocking exit requiring c/s
risk factors of previa
endometrial scarring, increased placenta mass, mutli c/s
previa risks to women
shock, blood loss, Rh sensitization, death
previa risks to fetus
prematurity, anemia, hypoxia, compromise
s/s of previa
painless bright red vag bleeding, FHR changes
nursing actions of previa
monitor labs, bleeding, assess pain, IV, meds
manage previa
ultrasound, c/s, monitor bleeding
placental abruption
maternal bleeding causing detachment of placenta before delivery
s/s of placental abruption
vag bleeding, pain, hypertonic contractions, uterine tenderness, nonreassuring FHR
risk factor of placental abruption
cocaine/heroin use, hx of abruption, hypertensive, trauma
abruption risks to women
blood loss, death, renal failure
abruption risk to fetus
premature, asphyxia, death
manage abruption
betameth, steriods
nursing action of abruption
s/s, FHR monitor, report blood loss, palpate uterus, oyxgen/IV
acreta
placenta goes beyond boundaries and invades wall
increta
placenta goes deeper into uterine wall
percreta
placenta goes beyond uterine wall and attaches to bladder (other organs)
accreta risks to women
hemorrhage, shock, blood loss, infection
accreta risks to fetus
prematurity
management of accreta
delivery, hysterectomy
nursing actions of accreta
monitor labs, support
ectopic preg
egg implants outside of uterus, nonviable preg
s/s of ectopic preg
pelvic pain, bleeding, weak/dizzy
manage ectopic preg
assess HCG levels, metotrexate, medically induced abortions
gestational trophoblastic disease
abnl trophoblast cells grow inside uterus
nonmolar: benign
molar: cancerous
interventions of trophoblastic disease
no sex for up to 1 yr
substance use on baby
lbw, developmental disability, PTB, death
hyperemesis gravidarum
excessive vomiting from hormone excess
hyperemesis leads to
dehydration, fluid/electrolyte imbalance, wt loss, ketonuria
hyperemesis time frame
peaks at 9 wks ends around 20 wks w decrease in HCG and increase in HCS
nursing actions of hyperemesis
treat N/V, labs, I/O, weight, oral hygiene
intrahepatic cholestasis
pruritis of hands and feet due to uric acid and bile duct backup and breakdown in liver
causes of intrahepatic cholestasis
PTB, meconium, FHR abnl, death
cholestasis risks to fetus
elevated serum bile levels, stillbirth
manage cholestasis
antihistamines, NST/BPP, must delivery at 36 wks
gestational diabetes
caused by increase HCS, GMDA1: treated by diet/exercise, GMDA2: treated by insulin
glucose changes in preg
insulin resistance, hormone shifts, glucose sparing for baby
goals of diabetes
maintain euglycemia, minimize comps, prevent prematurity
risk to women for pregestational diabetes
preeclampsia, diabetic ketoacidosis, abortion, poly/oligohydraminos, c/s, PPH, infection
risks to fetus for pregestational diabetes
macrosomia, congential defects, IUGR, resp distress, polycythemia, premature, death
manage pregestational diabetes
HBA1C, screening kidneys, ultrasound, nutrition therapy
risks during delivery of pregestational diabetes
transient trachypnea (fluid in lungs), resp distress, hypoglycemia
gestational diabetes test GTT (24-28 wks)
1 hr test have 50g drink and test, if above 140 do 3 hr test, 100g drink test hrly, if still 140 = diabetes
gestational diabetes risk for women
hypoglycemia, DKA, preeclampsia, c/s, nongestational diabetes
gestational diabetes risk to fetus
macrosomia, IUGR, hypoglycemia, hyperbilirubinemia, shoulder dystocia, resp distress
manage gestational diabetes
c/s, diet/exercise/insulin, monitor for type 2
preeclampsia
HTN after 20 wks w proteinuria
140/90 and higher
160/110 is severe
risk factors for preeclampsia
nulliparity, under 20 over 35, multi gestation, hypertension, gestational diabetes, fam hx
preeclampsia risks to women
DIC, CHR, HELLP, seizures, pain, vision changes, hemorrhage, sroke, PE
preeclampsia risk to fetus
IUGR, premature, death, intolerant to labor
presenting pt w preeclampsia
140/90 - 160/110, proteinuria, headache, vision changes, pain
manage preeclampsia
mag sulfate, induce labor
eeclampsia s/s
severe headache that wont go away, pain, restless, seizures, confusion, hyperreflexia w clonus
post seizure care of eeclampsia
assess maternal/fetal status, admin O2/IV, mag
HELLP
hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets
PTL
regular contractions to change cervix and uterus
extreme preterm
less than 28 wks
very preterm
28-32 wks
mod to late preterm
32-37 wks
factors of PTL
uterine stretching, decidual activation, infection, maternal/fetal stress, hx of PTL
viabil PTB
25wks plus and able to survive outside the womb
peri viabil PTB
before 25 wks with low chance of survival
risks of PTB
hx of PTB, multiple gestation, uterine/cervical abnl
fetal fibronectin
detected in vagina, if present there is risk of delivery in 1-2wks
maternal risk for PTB
cardiac arrhytmias, PE, CHF
fetal risk for PTB
premature
not stopping labor for
intrauterine fetal demise, lethal fetal anomaly, non reassuring fetal status, chorioamniotitis, preeclampsia
PROM/PPROM
premature or preterm premature rupture of membranes
risk factors of PROM/PPROM
hx, bleeding, STI, multi gestation, hydramnios, short cervix length
manage PROM before 32 wks
neuroprotection w mag sulfate
manage PROM fore 34 wks
reduce infection, corticosteriods
manage PROM after 34 wks
induce labor
nursing actions of PROM/PPROM
assess FHR/contractions, assess for infection, NST, BPP
cervical insufficiency
painless cervical dilation and explusion preg
causes of cervical insufficiency
hx of cervical trauma, D/C, lacerations, LEEP, abnl cervical development, PTB
manage cervical insufficiency
activity, rest, pessary, cerclage, birth at 37 wks
nursing actions post cerclage
monitor uterine activity, vaginal bleeding/LOF, monitor for infection
monozygotic twins
1 zygote that divides in 1st wk with increase risk of cord entanglement and twin/twin transfusion
dizygotic twins
2 fertilizations
multigestation risks to women
hypertensive disorderes, hemorrhage, gestational diabetes, anemia, cholestasis, c/s
multi gestation risks to fetus
PTB, death, prematurity, twin/twin transfusion, IUGR, congenital defects
s/s of mutli gestation
increase HCG levels, higher fundal ht, high CO and BV, iron deficiency anemia
management of multi gestation
genetic testing, NST, BPP, s/s of PTB, s/s of anemia, hypertensive disorders