Pharmacology for Obstetric Patients Flashcards
Dr. Julie Banderas
1
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Central Nervous System
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2
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Cardiovascular
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3
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Volume and Cardiovascular changes
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4
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Hematological changes
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5
Q
Main Hematologic effects
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6
Q
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7
Q
Hepatic function
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8
Q
Liver function tests in normal pregnancy
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9
Q
Renal changes
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10
Q
Metabolic changes
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11
Q
Musculoskeletal
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12
Q
Definition of teratogen
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13
Q
Timing of exposure
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14
Q
Drugs as teratogens
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15
Q
Drug properties that influence placental transfer
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Molecular weight - smaller crosses better
Iionization - ionized particles do not cross
Protein bound do not cross
Solubility to lipids cross easily
16
Q
Non-obstetric surgery
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17
Q
Tocolytic therapy – uterine relaxation
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18
Q
Tocolytic – preterm labor – beta agonist
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