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PRELIM Flashcards

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Measures the risk of dying from causes related to pregnancy, childbirth, and puerperium

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MATERNAL MORTALITY RATE

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Measuring the risk of dying during the first year of life.

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INFANT MORTALITY RATE

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  • Measures pregnancy wastage
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FETAL DEATH RATE

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4
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that information revealed in genetic screening be kept confidential

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Genetic Counseling

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5
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test to establish the presence (or absence) of disease as a basis for treatment decisions

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Diagnostic Test?

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6
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non invasive dt

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Ultrasonography

Cardiotocography (CTG)

Non-Stress Test (NST)

Oxytocin Challenge Test (OCT) or Contraction Stress Test(CST)

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7
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a technical means of recording the fetal heartbeat and the uterine contractions during pregnancy

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Cardiotocography (CTG)

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8
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machine used to perform CTG known as an electronic fetal monitor

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cardiotocograph

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9
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observation of FHT related to fetal movement.

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Non-Stress Test (NST)

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10
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Observation of the response of the fetus to induced uterine contractions.

A test of feto-placental well-being.

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Oxytocin Challenge Test (OCT)

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11
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invasive dt

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Chronic villus sampling

Amniocentesis

Embryoscopy

Fetoscopy

Percutaneous umbilical cord
blood sampling

Biophysical Profile (BFP)

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12
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prenatal diagnosis to determine chromosomal or genetic disorders in the fetus.

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Chronic villus sampling

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13
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look for birth defects and genetic problems in the developing baby.

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Amniocentesis

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removes a small amount of fluid from the sac around the baby in the womb

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Amniocentesis

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15
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  • Examination of the fetus after 11 weeks’ gestation.

performed transabdominally in the amniotic fluid.

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Fetoscopy

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16
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needle is inserted into the umbilical cord to retrieve a small sample of fetal blood.

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Percutaneous umbilical cord
blood sampling

17
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Cordocentesis is performed after

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17 weeks into pregnancy.

18
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complication of rheumatic fever in which the heart valves have been permanently damaged.

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RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE

19
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an inflammatory disease that may develop after an Infection with group A Streptococcus bacteria (such as strep throat or scarlet fever).

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Rheumatic fever

20
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a test that used sound waves to create a moving picture of the heart

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➢ Echocardiography

21
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  • reveals cardiomegaly (enlarged heart) / hepatomogaly
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➢ Chest Radiography(CXR)

22
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TREATMENT OF RHD

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  • Antibiotics (Penicillin) for infection of the heart valves
  • Blood-thinning meds to prevent stroke
  • Heart valve surgery to repair or replace damaged heart valve.
23
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metabolic disorders characterized by elevated levels of blood glucose (hyperglycemia)

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DIABETES MELLITUS

24
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. Type 1

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(formerly Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (IDDM)

25
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destroyed by an autoimmune process

Insulin injections are needed to control the blood pressure glucose level.

Has a sudden onset usually before the age of 30 years

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. Type 1

26
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Type 2

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formerly Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus [ NIDDM

27
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  • occurs in patients older than 30 years ff age and obese.
  • results from a decreased sensitivity to insulin ( insulin resistance] or from a decrease amount of insulin production
  • Can be first treated with diet and exercise, then oral hypoglycemic agents as needed
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Type 2

28
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characterized by any degree of glucose intolerance with onset during pregnancy

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29
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occurs when the pancreas cannot respond to the demand for more insulin

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Gestational Diabetes mellitus

30
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  • Pregnant women should be screened for glucose levels at
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26 week of gestation.

31
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test will be performed to confirm diabetes mellitus.

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3-hour glucose tolerance test

32
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to detect the degree of hyperglycemia present or the amount of glucose attached to hemoglobin.

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Glycosylated Hemoglobin Measurement

33
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This should be done each trimester to detect asymptomatic UTI

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Urine Culture

34
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  • Causes psychosis with distorted perception, heightened sense of awareness, grandiosity, hallucinations, mystical experience, and distortion of time and place.
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  1. HALLUCINOGENS
35
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Causes mental and physical deterioration.

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OPIOIDS

36
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  • Causes severe respiratory and cardiac irregularities
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  1. INHALANTS
37
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infected mother to fetus or newborn via
(1) transplacental transmission, via
(2) contamination with maternal blood during birth or through breast milk.

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Perinatal transmission

38
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recommended for the prevention of maternal-fetal transmission risk

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  1. Zidovudine

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