Prenatal care

Question 1

10 danger signs of pregnancy

Answer 1

1. Headache
2. Blurring of vision
3. Prolonged vomiting
4. Fever
5. Nondependent edema
6. Epigastric/RUQ Pain
7. Decreased fetal movment
8. Dysuria
9. Bloody vaginal discharge
10. Watery vaginal discharge

Question 2

Signs of preeclampsia

Answer 2

Headeache
Blurring of vision
prolonged vomiting
Epigastric/ RUQ pain
Nondependent edema

Question 3

Signs of infection

Answer 3

Fever
dysuria
watery vaginal discharge

Question 4

signs of threatened pregnancy

Answer 4

bloody vaginal discharge

decreased fetal movement

Question 5

High risk pregnancy

Answer 5

extremes of age
Medical complications
Poor obstetrical history
placenta previa
gynecologic tumors
coexisting trophoblastic dse
px with problems with fetal aging, structure and size
polyhydramnios or oligohydramnios

Question 6

smoking increases risk for

Answer 6

placenta previa
abruptio placenta
prom
preterm delivery
SGA
spontaneous abortion
fetal anomalies and death

Question 7

fetal alcohol syndrome

Answer 7

Growth retardation
facial abnormalities
CNS dysfunction

Question 8

Illicit drugs increases risk for

Answer 8

IUGR

SGA neonate

Question 9

at 12 wks aog fundal height is

Answer 9

uterus becomes an abdominal organ

Question 10

at 16 wks aog fundal height is

Answer 10

midway btn pubis symphysis and umbilicus

Question 11

at 20 wks aog fundal height is

Answer 11

at the level of the umbilicus

Question 12

fetal heart tone can be detected by doppler as early as

Answer 12

8 wks and 100% by 10 wks

Question 13

fetal heart tone can be detected by stet as early as

Answer 13

16 wks
80%-20wks
100% - 22wks

Question 14

which grip identifies what fetal pole occupies the fundus

Answer 14

fundal grip

Question 15

which grip identifies what fetal part lies above the pelvic inlet

Answer 15

pawlick’s grip

Question 16

which grip identifies which side is the cephalic prominence

Answer 16

pelvic grip

Question 17

which grip identifies which side is the back

Answer 17

umbilical grip

Question 18

basis for AOG

Answer 18

LMP
eUTZ
Late UTZ
quickening
fundal height

Question 19

frequency of prenatal check up if 35 wks

Answer 19

every 2 weeks

Question 20

frequency of prenatal check up if < 28 weeks

Answer 20

monthly (4wks)

Question 21

frequency of prenatal check up if > 36 wks

Answer 21

every week