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1
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Hormone of pregnancy

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progesterone

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2
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Primary cause of morning sickness

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Inc HCG

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3
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Management for morning sickness

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crackers

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4
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Cause of breast enlargement in pregnant women

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inc estrogen

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5
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Return of menses in breastfeeding mothers?

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6 mons

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6
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Return of menses in non breastfeeding mothers?

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2-3 mons

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7
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Cause of amenorrhea in pregnant mothers

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inc progesterone (mainly) and inc estrogen

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8
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Cause of easy fatigability of the pregnant mother

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Dec RBC (iron-def anemia)

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9
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Iron deposits in the baby’s liver lasts for how long?

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6 mons

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10
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Rationale for the principle of introducing 1 food per week to the infant

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to assess for allergy

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11
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Secondary hormone that causes morning sickness

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estrogen

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12
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Inc HCG is caused by which organ

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placenta

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13
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First food to introduce to the infant

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cereals

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14
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No. 1 sign of food allergy in infants

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diarrhea

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15
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Trimester in which urinary frequency is not normal

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2nd

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16
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exercise to strengthen perineal muscles

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kegel’s exercise

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17
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confirmatory diagnostic test for H. Mole

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UTZ

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18
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Cause of urinary frequency

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compression of the bladder

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19
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onset of quickening in a primi patient

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5th month

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20
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onset of quickening in a multi patient

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4th month

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21
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Quickening felt by the mother: Presumptive, Probable, Positive?

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presumptive

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22
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Quickening at 2nd Tri

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-upper body -Moro reflex is (+) –> developed hearing: brain

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23
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Site of fertilization

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Ampulla of the fallopian tube

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24
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bluish discoloration of the vagina and cervix

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Chadwick’s sign

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25
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site of BTL

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isthmus of the fallopian tube

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26
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softening of the cervix

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Goodell’s sign

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27
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softening of the uterus

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Hegar’s sign

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28
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site of nidation

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Uterus (upper) Abnormal: Placenta Previa

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29
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Layer of uterus, site of implantation

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Endometrium Abnormal: Placenta Accreta

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30
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Confirmatory diagnostic test for pregnancy

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UTZ

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31
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hormone detected by pregnancy test

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HCG

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32
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location of braxton hicks

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lower abdomen

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33
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hormone causing braxton hicks

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Estrogen

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34
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Best position for transabdominal UTZ

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dorsal recumbent

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35
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Transabdominal UTZ: full or empty bladder?

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Full bladder: -Give water -2 hr preparation -1000 ml, 4 glasses per 30 mins

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36
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Best position for transvaginal UTZ

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Lithotomy

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37
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Transvaginal UTZ: full or empty bladder?

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empty bladder

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38
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Early signs of fetal distress

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-FHT >160 bpm (tachycardia) -Hyperactivity (>12 FM)

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39
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Late signs of fetal distress

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-FHT <120 bpm (Bradycardia) -Hypoactivity (<10 FM)

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40
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side of stethoscope used in assessing FHT

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bell (low-pitched sounds)

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41
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Best position to prevent vena cava syndrome

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Left side lying

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42
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other name for amniotic fluid

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fetal urine

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43
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other name for amniotic sac

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bag of water

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44
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Functions of Amniotic Fluid

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  1. Protection 2. Thermoregulation 3. Musculo-skeletal development 4. Nutrition 5. Fluid wedge
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45
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FHT: Doppler. What month

A

3rd

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46
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FHT: Fetoscope. What month

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4th

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47
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FHT: Stethoscope. What month

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5th

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48
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Normal L:S ratio

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2:1

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49
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test done to determine fetal lung maturation

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amniocentesis

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50
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Normal color of amniotic fluid

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clear straw color/pale yellow

51
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test done to differentiate acidic or alkaline fluid

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nitrazine paper test

52
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NPT: Blue

A

Alkaline, A. fluid, (+) RBOW

53
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NPT: yellow

A

Acidic, Urine, (-) RBOW

54
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DOC to promote fetal lung maturity

A

Betamethasone

55
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Color of amniotic fluid: Black

A

Fetal death (1 month)

56
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Color of amniotic fluid: Green

A

Meconium staining

57
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Color of amniotic fluid: Dark yellow

A

Inc bilirubin -Rh incompatibility

58
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Color of amniotic fluid: Red

A

Bleeding -A. placenta (Dark) -P. previa (Bright red)

59
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Normal volume of amniotic fluid

A

800-1200 ml

60
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Polyhydramnios cause

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>1,200 ml -Fetus (GI problem) -Ex. Cleft lip/palate

61
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Oligohydramnios cause

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<800 ml -Fetus (Renal problem)

62
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Another name for umbilical cord

A

Funis

63
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normal length of the cord

A

50-60 cm

64
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Bypasses the liver

A

Ductus venosus

65
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Bypasses the lungs

A

Ductus arteriosis

66
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Drugs that promotes closure of the ductus arteriosus

A

Indomethacin

67
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Problem occurring if the fetus has long umbilical cord

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>60 cm -Cord coil/loop/nuchal cord

68
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Problem occurring if the fetus has short umbilical cord

A

Abruptio placenta

69
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normal drying of umbilical cord?

A

7-10 days

70
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Common cause of wet umbilicus >10 days

A

Omphalitis (cord infection)

71
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special element in the umbilical cord that prevents obstruction and acts as lubrication

A

wharton’s jelly

72
Q

Infections that can cross the plancetal barrier

A

TORCH -Toxoplasmosis -Others: Syphilis -Rubella -Cytomegalo virus -Herpes simplex

73
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normal amount of cotyledons

A

20-25

74
Q

test done to assess protein in the urine of the pregnant mother

A

Acetic Acid test

75
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Early onset of hypertension (1st tri) is suggestive of what disease?

A

H-mole

76
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(+) acetic acid test

A

cloudy = proteinuria

77
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(-) acetic acid test

A

clear - no proteinuria

78
Q

Triad manifestations of PIH

A

Hypertension Proteinuria Edema

79
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Hypertension in pregnancy is considered how much increase from their non-pregnant BP?

A

+30 systolic +15 diastolic

80
Q

Drug of choice for pre-eclampsia

A

Hydralazine

81
Q

Drug of choice for eclampsia

A

Magnesium sulfate

82
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Earliest sign of Mg SO4 toxicity

A

Hyporeflexia

83
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antidote for magnesium sulfate toxicity

A

calcium gluconate

84
Q

test done to determine presence of glucose in the pregnant mother’s urine

A

benedict’s test

85
Q

Benedict’s test screens risk for what disease?

A

GDM

86
Q

color of benedict’s solution

A

blue

87
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+4 Benedict’s

A

Red

88
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+2 Benedict’s

A

yellow

89
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+3 Benedict’s

A

orange

90
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+1 Benedict’s

A

Green

91
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Negative Benedict’s

A

Blue

92
Q

Alpha feto protein test is done when?

A

2nd tri: 4-5 months (16-20 wks)

93
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Normal range of alpha feto protein

A

38-42 mg/dl

94
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<38 AFP

A

Down syndrome

95
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>42 AFP

A

neural tube defect

96
Q

Duncan

A

Dirty: maternal Corner to center RF: retained placental fragments

97
Q

Schultz

A

Shiny: fetal Center to corner

98
Q

Fourth stage of labor

A

Recovery/post partum

99
Q

Rubra

A

Red 1-3 days

100
Q

Serosa

A

pink (dec bleeding) 4-7 days

101
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Alba

A

white 8-10/14 days

102
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Normal blood loss of NSD

A

500 ml -save perineal pads: weigh

103
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Normal blood loss of CS

A

1000 ml

104
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Immune globulin present in breastmilk

A

IgA! (alaska)

105
Q

Milk code of the Philippines

A

EO 51

106
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Exclusive breastfeeding is until?

A

6 months

107
Q

most painful fetal position

A

LOP

108
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most common fetal position

A

LOA

109
Q

Normal blood glucose level of neonates

A

40-60 mg/dl

110
Q

Ideal number of children

A

2-3

111
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Ideal child spacing

A

3-5 years

112
Q

Lifespan of a sperm

A

72 hours (3-5 days)

113
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A
114
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pH of semen

A

7-8 (alkaline)

115
Q

Normal Sperm count analysis:

  • Per ejaculation
  • Per mL
A
  • Per ejaculation = 400 million
  • Per mL = 20-150 million
116
Q

How many mL of sperm per ejaculation

A

3-5 mL (1 tsp)

117
Q

Minimum number of prenatal check-ups?

When?

A

< 4 mos

6 mos

8 mos

9 mos

118
Q

1 cause of male infertility

A

Oligospermia (low sperm count)

119
Q

Drug the increases sperm production

A

Clomid (clomiphene citrate)

120
Q

Length of urethra in males

A

6-9 inches

121
Q

1 cause of female infertility

A

Aging (anovulation)

122
Q

Part of the testes where sperm is produced

A

Seminiferous tubules

123
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A

Nursing (LHL) (9 decks)

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