Pregnancy Flashcards
Bluish discoloration of vagina and cervix
Chadwick
Softening and cyanosis of cervix @ 4wk
Goodell
Softening of uterus after 6 wk
Ladin
Signs of pregnancy
Breast swelling/tenderness Chadwick Goodell Ladin Linea nigra from umbilicus to pubis Palmar Erythema Telangiectasias
How much is the peak of B-hcg? And when does it occur?
100,000 mIU/ml by 10 wks GA
To what level does B-hcg level off to in the 3T?
20,000 - 30,000 mIU/ml
By what time can a gestational sac be confirmed on transvag US? At what B-hcg level will that be?
5 wk @ 1500-2000 mIU/ml
What do you call a conceptus from Fertlization until 10 wk GA?
Embryo
What do you call a conceptus from 8 wk until birth?
Fetus
What do you call a baby from birth until 1 year?
Infant
Number of times a woman has been pregnant
Gravidity
Number of pregnancies beyond 20 wk GA OR >500g
Parity
All pregnancy losses (therapeutic, spontaneous, ectopic) prior to 20 wks
Abortion
What is the rule of US dating differentiation in trimesters?
Should not differ from LMP dating by more than:
1 wk in the 1T
2 wks in the 2T
3 wks in the 3T
At what GA can a fetal heart be auscultated by using Doppler US?
10 wks