Pica Flashcards
Pica
Weird food urges during pregnancy
What is Pica typically associated with
Iron anemia
What labs need to be checked when your patients has pica
H/H
When is the fundus halfway between the pubis and umbilical cord
16 weeks gestation
when is the uterine fundus just above the symphysis pubis
12 weeks gestation
When does the fundus meet the umbilical cord
20 - 22 weeks gestation
when does the fundus reach the xiphoid
36 weeks gestation
What is an ectopic pregnancy
Embryo implants outside of the uterus
Findings of a ruptured associated with ectopic pregnancy
Right shoulder pain
Hypotension
syncope
Oligohydramnios
Low amniotic fluid
During pregnancy, clients are considered anemic when hemoglobin is
< 11
Normal WBC during pregnancy
5,000 - 15,000
Contraindicated in placenta previa
Vaginal examinations
Recommended intervention for Placenta previa
Pelvic rest
Planned C-section
The classic symptom of placenta previa
painless bleeding
4 implementations that the nurse should do for clients with previa
Electric FHM
Pad counts
Blood draw
2 IV bore
Teratogenic meds
ARBs and Ace inhibitors
Teratogenic med in the third trimester
NSAIDs