OG Flashcards
embryo
fertilization to 8 weeks
fetus
8 weeks to birth
developmental age
number of days since fertilization
gestational age
number of days/weeks since LMP
naegle rule
subtract 3 months, add 7 days
first trimester dates
12 weeks DA
14 weeks GA
second trimester dates
24 weeks DA
26 weeks GA
pre-viable
born before 24 weeks
post term
greater than 42 weeks
F-PAL
full term
preterm
abortions
living children
goodell sign
FIRST sign of pregnancy,
4 weeks
= softening of the cervix
ladin sign
softening of the midline of the uterus,
6 weeks
chadwick sign
blue discolouration of vagina and cervix
6-8 weeks
when does palmar erythema present
first trimester
when does chloasma present
16 weeks
when does linea nigra present
second trimester
US in pregnancy
CONFIRMS INTRAUTERINE
PREGNANCY=
beta hCG greater than 1500 OR
5 weeks= gestational sac on ultrasound
morning sickness caused by
increase in estrogen, progesterone, hCG
other GI complication of pregnancy
constipation
renal in pregnancy
INCREASE GFR–> decrease BUN/cr
haem in pregnancy
- anaemia
- hypercoagulable
most accurate way of establishing gestational age at 11-14 weeks
ULTRASOUND
triple screen
MSAFP, estriol, beta hCG
quad screen
+ INHIBIN A
triple and quad screening done when
15-20 weeks
after 36 weeks how often does the mum come to see the doctor
every week
braxton hicks that are continued
CHECK THE CERVIX
since real contractions will have a dilated cervix, vs. BH contractions= closed cervix
CBC done when
27 weeks,
if Hb less than 11 replace iron orally
glucose load
24-28 weeks, fasting or non fasting ingestion of 50g glucose and serum glucose checked 1 hr later
glucose tolerance test
FBG, 100g glucose and serum glucose check 1,2,3hrs
GDM if….
either glucose load or GTT is positive
postive glucose load
glucose greater than 140 send for OGTT
if gave them pregnant woman iron—>
give stool softener
CVS done during
10-13wks
Amniocentesis done during
11-14wks
strongest risk factor for ectopic pregnancy
PREVIOUS HISTORY of ectopic
contraindications to MTX
- immmunosuppressed
- liver disease
- non compliant
- greater than or equal to 3.5cm
- fetal heart
MCC spontaneous abortions
chromosomal abnormalities
work up for spontaneous miscarriage
- CBC
- blood type– RH
- US*******
what must be done for a miscarriage
ULTRASOUND– to determine what type of misacarriage
missed miscarriage
death of fetus, but all products of conception present in uterus
tx of threatened abrtion
bed rest,
pelvic rest
septic abortion
infection of uterus and surrounding areas
medical tx of misacarriages
PGE1 to dilate cervix for expulsion of products
when to stop delivery if….
24-33 EGA
600-2500g
when to deliver
34-37 EGA
greater than 2500g