Lecture 4A Flashcards
When is first trimester assesment
0-13 weeks
if first scan the first trimester assessment is called
Dating US
What is done for first trimester assessment (3)
Assess gestational sac
asses embryo
Assess maternal structures
Patient prep for first trimester assessment
No fasting
Full bladder for tranabdo
Empty bladder transvag
Patient history questions fo first trimester assessment
LMP Positive pregnancy test? Gravidity, Parity, Abortus Is patient having pain or bleeding Patient on meds? Previous c section? Any complications?
Order that embryonic structures become appearant
Decidual rxn
Gestational sac
Yolk sac
Embryo
When does decidual rxn occure
Implantation occurs day 20-23
Size of conceptus at decidual rxn
0.1mm, not visible
What is first reliable sign of intrauterine pregnancy
Gestational sac
What is gestational sac also called
Chorionic cavity
When is the GS visible
4.5-5 weeks
Where is the GS seen within
Decidua
Known as intradecidual sac sign (IDSS)
What must we differentiate GS from
Pseudogestational sac
Decidual cysts
Pseudogestational sac is what
Small amount of fluid within the endometrial cavity between the endometrial layers
Decidual cysts are what
Small cysts that can form within the decidual reaction