MFM

Question 1

AFP levels during pregnancy/gestation

Answer 1

AFP peaks in baby at 13 weeks
Peaks in mom at 32 weeks

Question 2

Gestational age with highest rate of growth

Answer 2

32-36 weeks
goes down after that

Question 3

Answer 3

ECF=ICF at ~ 3 months of age

Question 4

Ponderal Index

Answer 4

Question 5

transport across the placenta

Answer 5

Question 6

teratogenic effects of anti-epileptic medications

Answer 6

Question 7

when is the MCA doppler considered abnormal?

Answer 7

> 1.5 multiples of the median

indicative of significant fetal anemia

Question 8

palsys from delivery

Answer 8

Question 9

teratogenicity of ACE inhibitors

Answer 9

2nd/3rd trimester exposure can cause renal failure in the neonate

increased risk fo renal tubular dysgenesis, hypoplasia of the skull, Potter sequence

Question 10

Complications of monochorionic twins

Answer 10

Question 11

differentiating di/di from mono/di twins in utero

Answer 11

Question 12

DCC decreases risk of…

Answer 12

ANY IVH (not severe)
risk of death prior to discharge

no differences in PVL or BPD

Question 13

most common STD in pregnancy

Answer 13

Chlamydia

Question 14

why wait for 24 hours for HSV testing of the infant?

Answer 14

12-24 hrs indicates viral repliacation rather than intrapartum contamination

Question 15

twin zygosity depending on day egg splits

Answer 15

Question 16

IUGR puts infants at risk for:

Answer 16

chronic kidney disease
type II DM
osteoporosis