Obesity In Pregnancy Flashcards

1
Q

What is the definition of obesity in pregnancy?

A

Having a BMI greater then 30.

Bmi=weight/height squared

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What are Antenatal issues onese mothers face?

A

Higher risk of:

**PIH, pre-eclampsia and placental abruption

**gestational diabetes mellitus

**difficulty in palpating presenting part and estimating fetal size as well as hearing heartbeat with pinnard due to excess abdominal fat

**large for dates due to fetal macrosomia

**poor weight gain during pregnancy

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3
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What is the intrapartum course of women with obesity?

A

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Bgg

A

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5
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A

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Ggc

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