Pearls for PANCE Flashcards
When can doppler detect fetal heart tones
week 12 of gestation
When do Pg women feel mov’t
16-20wks
How much does the uterus enlarge?
500 to 1000 times it normal size
At what gestational age does the uterus rise out of the pelvis?
12th week
What IMZs are contraindicated in Pg?
MMR, varicella, nasal influenza
When does labor begin?
When contractions lead to effacement and dilation of the cervix–must have cervical changes.
What are the 4 stages of labor?
Stage I: contraction to complete dilation II: dilation to birth Stage III: birth Stage IV: delivery of placenta
What is the biggest risk factor for breech presentation?
prematurity
What is lochia?
uterine d/c lasting 5 wks after delivery
When does ovulation return postpartum?
6 mths if breastfeeding otherwise 1mo for non breastfeedling women
When does breast milk production begin?
by 1-2 wks postpartum (colostrum present for 3-4d)
All vitamins are found in breastmilk except for which one?
vitamin K
Whats the MCC of mastitis? Can nursing continue?
Staph aureus. Yes unless there is an abscess, then no.
What is the MC complication of cocaine use during Pg?
abruptio placentae
How much blood does the standard size pad absorb?
20 to 30mL