Obstetrics Flashcards
1
Q
What two tests should be ordered when suspecting pre eclampsia?
A
24 hour protein urine
And urinalysis
2
Q
What are considered pre-op labs ?
A
Type and screen
Pt/ptt
3
Q
Patient with pre eclampsia should have what monitored?
A
Heart rate and rhythm via 12 lead EKG
4
Q
What medication prevents the progression from pre eclampsia to eclampsia?
A
Magnesium sulfate
5
Q
When working in CCS and a patient needs a delivery of the baby, what needs to be ordered specifically on CCS?
A
Consult with obstetrics
6
Q
What is the only way to stop pre eclampsia/eclampsia?
A
Birth of baby
