Pregnancy S/S and Possible Causes Flashcards

1
Q

First Trimester
S/S: Severe vomiting

Possible cause?

A

Hyperemesis gravidarum

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Q

First Trimester
S/S: Chills, fever

Possible cause?

A

Infection

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3
Q

First Trimester
S/S: Burning on urination

Possible cause?

A

Infection

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4
Q

First Trimester
S/S: Diarrhea

Possible cause?

A

Infection

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5
Q

First Trimester
S/S: Abdominal cramping, vaginal bleeding

Possible cause?

A

Miscarriage

Ectopic pregnancy

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Q

Second and Third Trimesters
S/S: Persistent, severe vomiting

Possible cause?

A

Hyperemesis gravidarum
Hypertension
Preeclampsia

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7
Q

Second and Third Trimesters
S/S: Sudden discharge of fluid from vagina before 37th week

Possible cause?

A

Premature rupture of membranes (PROM)

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8
Q

Second and Third Trimesters
S/S: Vaginal bleeding, severe abdominal pain

Possible cause?

A

Miscarriage
Placenta previa
Abruptio placentae

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9
Q

Second and Third Trimesters
S/S: Chills, fever, burning on urination, diarrhea

Possible cause?

A

Infection

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10
Q

Second and Third Trimesters
S/S: Severe backache or flank pain

Possible cause?

A

Kidney infection or stones

Preterm labor

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11
Q

Second and Third Trimesters
S/S: Change in fetal movements, absence of fetal movements after quickening, any unusual change in pattern or amount

Possible cause?

A

Fetal jeopardy or intrauterine fetal death

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12
Q

Second and Third Trimesters
S/S: Uterine contractions, pressure, cramping before 37 weeks

Possible cause?

A

Preterm labor

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13
Q

Second and Third Trimesters
S/S: Visual disturbances, blurring or double vision or spots

Possible cause?

A

Hypertensive conditions

Preeclampsia

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Q

Second and Third Trimesters
S/S: Swelling of face or fingers and over sacrum

Possible cause?

A

Hypertensive conditions

Preeclampsia

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15
Q

Second and Third Trimesters
S/S: Headaches: severe, frequent or continuous

Possible cause?

A

Hypertensive conditions

Preeclampsia

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16
Q

Second and Third Trimesters
S/S: Muscular irritability or convulsions

Possible cause?

A

Hypertensive conditions

Preeclampsia

17
Q

Second and Third Trimesters
S/S: Epigastric or abdominal pain (perceived as severe stomachache, heartburn)

Possible cause?

A

Hypertensive conditions
Preeclampsia
Abruptio Placentae

18
Q

Second and Third Trimesters
S/S: Glycosuria, positive glucose tolerance test reaction

Possible cause?

A

Gestational diabetes mellitus

19
Q

Presumptive Signs @3-4 weeks
Breast changes

Possible cause?

A

Premenstrual changes

Oral contraceptives

20
Q

Presumptive Signs @4 weeks
Amenorrhea

Possible cause?

A
Stress
Vigorous exercise
Early menopause
Endocrine problems
Malnutrition
21
Q

Presumptive Signs @4-14 weeks
Nausea, vomiting

Possible cause?

A

Gastrointestinal virus

Food poisoning

22
Q

Presumptive Signs @6-12 weeks
Urinary frequency

Possible cause?

A

Infection

Pelvic tumors

23
Q

Presumptive Signs @12 weeks
Fatigue

Possible cause?

A

Stress

Illness

24
Q

Presumptive Signs @16-20 weeks
Quickening

Possible cause?

A

Gas

Peristalsis

25
Q

Probable Signs @5 weeks
Goodell sign

Possible cause?

A

Pelvic congestion

26
Q

Probable Signs @6-8 weeks
Chadwick sign

Possible cause?

A

Pelvic congestion

27
Q

Probable Signs @6-12 weeks
Hegar sign

Possible cause?

A

Pelvic congestion

28
Q

Probable Signs @4-12 weeks
Positive result of pregnancy test (serum)

Possible cause?

A

Hydatidiform mole

Choriocarcinoma

29
Q

Probable Signs @6-12 weeks
Positive result of pregnancy test (urine)

Possible cause?

A

False-positive results may be caused by pelvic infection or tumors

30
Q

Probable Signs @16 weeks
Braxton Hicks contractions

Possible cause?

A

Myomas

Other tumors

31
Q

Probable Signs @16-28 weeks
Ballottement

Possible cause?

A

Tumors

Cervical polyps

32
Q

What are the Positive Signs @ 5-6wks?

A

Visualization of fetus by real-time ultrasound examination

33
Q

What are the Positive Signs @ 6wks?

A

Fetal heart tones detected by ultrasound examination

34
Q

What are the Positive Signs @ 16wks?

A

Visualization of fetus by radiographic study

35
Q

What are the Positive Signs @ 8-17wks?

A

Fetal heart tones detected by Doppler ultrasound stethoscope

36
Q

What are the Positive Signs @ 17-19wks?

A

Fetal heart tones detected by fetal stethoscope

37
Q

What are the Positive Signs @ 19-22wks?

A

Fetal movements plapated

38
Q

What are the Positive Signs during late pregnancy?

A

Fetal movements visible