Terms

Question 1

TORCH Infections

Answer 1

These are infections that occur in newborns or infants.

Toxoplasmosis
Other infections: syphilis, gonorrhea, varicella, hep B, HIV, HPV
Rubella
Cytomegalovirus
Herpes simplex virus

Question 2

Methylergonovine used for

Answer 2

to control postpartum hemorrhage by contracting the uterus.
It may elevated blood pressure so it’s important to check BP before.
Contraindicated in pt with :HTN, CV disease, peripheral disease.

Question 3

Magnesium Sulfate is used to

Answer 3

-halt preterm labor contractions and for preeclamptic clients to prevent seizures.

Question 4

Adverse effects of Mg Sulfate?

Answer 4

flushing, depressed respiration, depressed deep tendon reflexes, hyphenation, extreme muscle weakness, decreased urine output, pulmonary edema and elevated serum Mg levels

Question 5

Mnemonic VEAL CHOP

Answer 5

Variable Decels : Cord compression
Early decels: head compressoin
Accelerations; Okay
Late decels : Placenta insufficiency