Prenatal Care Flashcards
APGAR
Appearance
Pulse
Grimace
Activity
Respirations
Interpret A (Apgar)
0: blue/pale
1: body pink, extremities blue
2: completely pink
Interpret P (aPgar)
0: absent
1: below 100
2: above 100
Interpret G (apGar)
0: flaccid
1: some flexion of extremities
2: active motion or cry
Interpret A (apgAr)
0: absent
1: arms and legs flexed
2: active movement
Interpret R (apgaR)
0: absent
1: slow
2: vigorous cry
MC S/S of pregnancy
Amenorrhea
HCG of pregnancy
Value doubles every 48 hours
Calculate estimated due date (EDD)
Crown rump length (CRL) in first trimester
First sign of pregnancy on US
Gestational sac
Confirmation of intrauterine pregnancy (IUP)
Yolk sac
When to administer Rhogam
28 weeks and within 72 hours of delivery if Rh-
Prenatal genetic testing
Cell free DNA: 10+ weeks
First trimester screening: 10-13 weeks
AFP: 15-20 weeks
Quad screen: 15-22 weeks
AFP screening
Neural tube defects
If amniocentesis is needed, when does it happen?
15-20 weeks
If needed, when is chorionic villus sampling (CVS) performed?
10-13 weeks
How often are OB visits?
Every 4 weeks until 28 weeks
Every 2 weeks until 34 weeks
Every week until delivery
When is group B strep culture done?
36 weeks
If group B strep positive?
Intrapartum IV abx during labor
Fundus location
12 weeks: pubic symphysis
20 weeks: umbilicus
Gestational diabetes screening
24-28 weeks
1 hour, then 3 hour if failed
CBC screening
Initial visit and 28 weeks
Prenatal care everyone receives
Prenatal vitamin
Iron supplement