prenatal & postpartum care

Question 1

bluish discoloration of vagina

Answer 1

chadwick sign

Question 2

softening of cervix

Answer 2

hegar sign

Question 3

patient’s initial perception of fetal movement 16-20 wk gestation

Answer 3

quickening

Question 4

chadwick sign, hegar sign, quickening are all signs of

Answer 4

pregnancy

Question 5

standard lab urine pregnancy tests become positive at ____ following 1st day of LMP

Answer 5

4 weeks

Question 6

what can be used to test for pregnancy before missed period?

Answer 6

serum pregnancy test

Question 7

fetal heart tones can be detected on doppler when?

Answer 7

12 weeks

Question 8

the _____= the gestational age of the fetus

Answer 8

fundal height in cm

Question 9

gestational age is ____elapsed b/w ____ and date of delivery

Answer 9

gestational age is # weeks elapsed b/w 1st day of LMP ad date of delivery

Question 10

another way of determining EDD

Answer 10

naegele rule

Question 11

naegele rule estimates EDD by adding ____year+ ___days to the 1st day of the LMP and subtracting_____

Answer 11

adding 1 yr + 7 days to 1st day of LMP and subtract 3 months

Question 12

abd U/S can detect pregnancy sac at ____ or BHCG_____

Answer 12

5-6 weeks; BHCG 5000-6000

Question 13

T/V U/S can detect pregnancy sac at ____ or BHCG_____

Answer 13

3;4 weeks; BHCG 1000-2000

Question 14

term for # pregnancies

Answer 14

gravida

Question 15

term for # delivered pregnancies

Answer 15

parity

Question 16

measurement of uterine fundus - when felt at pubis, then how many weeks?

Answer 16

12 weeks

Question 17

when is uterine fundus 1st palpable?

Answer 17

12 weeks at pubis

Question 18

measurement of uterine fundus - when felt at umbilicus, then how many weeks?

Answer 18

20 weeks

Question 19

how to measure uterine fundus

Answer 19

measure from upper part of pubis symphisis to fundus

Question 20

when to do gestational diabetes screening?

Answer 20

24-28 weeks

Question 21

when to do GBS vaginal culture?

Answer 21

35-37 weeks

Question 22

what needs to be done postpartum day 1

Answer 22

Hbg

Question 23

bleeding during 1st trimester

Answer 23

threatened abortion

Question 24

when is rhogam adminstered?

Answer 24

28 weeks

Question 25

placental abruption is assc’d with? (3)

Answer 25

1. HTN
2. trauma
3. IVDU

Question 26

excessive bleeding around week 32-34 is?

Answer 26

placenta previa

Question 27

when uterine contractions start 3rd month of gestation

Answer 27

braxton hicks

Question 28

what hormones are indicated in softening of pelvic cartilage & widening of pelvis

Answer 28

1. relaxin

2. progesterone

Question 29

how frequently is fetal heart monitored after 10 weeks?

Answer 29

done at every visit

Question 30

the first 6 weeks after delivery is?

Answer 30

the puerperium

Question 31

woman presents with fever, discharge, tender uterus during puerperium

Answer 31

endomyometriosis