Maternal Newborn Flashcards
Complication of severe preeclampsia
HELLP
Hemolysis
Elevated Liver enzymes
Low platelet count
Infections during pregnancy
TORCH
Toxoplasmosis
Other (hep b, syph)
Rubella
Cytomegalovirus
Herpes simples
IUD
PAINS
Period (bleeding, late)
Abdominal pain
Infection
Not feeling well
String missing
Newborn APGAR
Appearance
Pulse
Grimace
Activity
Respiratory effort
Obstetrics
GTPAL
Gravida
Term
Preterm
Abortion
Living children
ACHES of oral contraceptives
Abdominal pain
Chest pain/sob
Headache
Eye problems
Severe leg pain
Preterm infant problems TRIES
Temperature regulation
Resistance to infection
Immature liver
Elimination problems
Sensory-perceptual function
VEAL CHOP
Variable decel - Cord compression
Early decel - head compression
Acceleration - O2 is good
Late decel - Placental insufficiency
Postpartum assessment
BUBBLEHER
Breasts
Uterus
Bladder
Bowel function
Lochia
Episiotomy
Hemorrhoids
Emotional status
Respiratory system
ER admitting mother baby assessment
FETUS
Fetal heart rate
Emotional support
Temperature of mother
Uterine activity
Sensation of fetal movement
Breasts post pregnancy
first 24h colostrum
withing 72h milk
Engorgement at day 4
Lochia
Before 7 days
change pad q1-2h
After 7 days things should slow to q4h
Perineal care post partum
Water rinces
Water elimination
Sitz baths
Placenta previa
Low implantation of placenta
bleeding ALWAYS present
Bright red
Painless
Placenta previa management
Place woman on side-lying
Weight
Placenta Abruptio
Premature separation
May not bleed
Dark blood
SHARP STABBING PAIN
Placenta abruptio management
Fluid
O2
Fetal HR
Keep woman lying
No vag exams
Pregnancy will be terminated
Antithyroid meds
Propylthiouracil
Radioactive iodine
Oral hypoglycemic meds
Glipizide
Chlorpropamide
Glyburide
Metformin
Oral med for insulin overdose
Glucagon
Adntidiuretics
Desmopressin
Vasopressin
Epileptics like CaPhe
Carbamazepine
Phenytoin
Petit mal seizure drugs
ValEt
Valproic Acid
Ethosuximide
Phenytoin adverse effects
Prescription interactions
Hirsutism
Enlarged gums
Nystagmus
Yellow-brown skin
Teratogenicity
Osteomalacia
Interference with B metabolism
Neuropathies
Other antiepileptic meds
Barbiturates
Benzodiazepines
Gaba
Phenyltriazines
Antiparkinsonian drugs
A Cat Does Like Milk
Anticholinergics
COMT inhibitors
Dopamine agonists
Levodopa
MAO-B inhibitors
Meds for glaucoma
Latanoprost
Travoprost
For open angle glaucoma give Beta blocker drops like
Betaxolos
Levobetaxolol
TImolol
Alpha2 agonists to lower eye pressure
Brimonidine
Apraclonidine
