prenatal care laborer Flashcards
worried about early labor? what can we do to help to prevent it
stop having sex- sperm contains prostaglandin
when can we start to hear the fetal heart with doppler
10 weeks
time when uterus rises to umbilicus
20 weeks
Prevention of listeriosis:
no raw eggs or unpasteurized dairy)
Prevention of Hepatitis:
raw seafood
Prevention of Toxoplasmosis:
no raw meat, seafood, hand washing, gloves for changing cat litter or gardening, wash produce and cutting boards with bleach, cook or freeze meats
Prevention of Infection:
CMV, varicella, parvo B19
alterations in angiogenesis with incomplete remodeling of the uterine spiral arteries during placental vascular development
pre-eclampsia
____ is a receptor for VEGF
and PLGF
sFLT-1
what are the two factors that are inversely related in pre-eclampsia
sFLT-1 and NO
complication of hyperglycemia
fetal macrosomia
diabetes during pregnancy significance
higher risk of developing diabetes later in life
Cell free fetal DNA testing should not be part of routine
prenatal laboratory assessment, but should be an informed
patient choice after pretest counseling.
yep
maternal adaptations
everything changes