OB/GYN Exam Flashcards
What are the three goals of history taking with pregnancy?
- Risk assessment
2. Dating prego
When should a history be taken for OB/GYN pts?
At each visit
Why is it important to date a pregnancy?
Know the due date
Why is it important to know a the menstrual cycle with a pregnancy?
Affects how you date the pregnancy
When should women take folic acid during pregnancy?
Before getting prego if possible
What are the five immunizations that can be given in pregnancy?
Flu Tetanus Hepatitis MMR Varicella
What are the five immunizations that should be checked in pregnancy?
Flu Tetanus Hepatitis MMR Varicella
What does the G stand for in GPTPAL?
number of gravids
What does the first P stand for in GPTPAL?
Number of children with birth beyond 20 weeks
What does the T stand for in GPTPAL?
Number of term pregnancy
What does the second P stand for in GPTPAL?
Number of preterm pregnancies
What does the A stand for in GPTPAL?
number of abortions/miscarriages
What does the L stand for in GPTPAL?
Living pregnancies
What is Naegele’s rule for dating a pregnancy?
Subtract 3 months from the LMP and add 7 days
LMP is on which day first or last day)?
Day one of the LMP (start, not end)
When is an US performed for the prego?
First visit
How accurate is a OB US?
With 5 days if the crown-rump length if first 7 wks of prego
What is the relationship between US accuracy, and the length of the gestation?
Inversely related
When is the most accurate time of US (early, mid, late)?
Early