TEST/ORDERS Flashcards
1
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AFP
A
alpha-fetoprotein test) blood to test to check the protein in babies liver
- 2nd trimester test
2
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GBS
A
(group B strep) - bacteria test culture during pregnancy
can be passed onto baby and cause whooping cough? pregnant patient will need to receive IV abx during labor
3
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GTT
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(glucose tolerance test) there is 1 hour screening and a 3 hour screnning
-cut off is 135
4
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NIPT
A
(non-invasive prenatal testing), Qnatal: genetic blood test that screens for things such as down syndrome
-can also tell sex of the baby
5
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NST
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(fetal non-stress test)
screen to check on the fetal heart rate
6
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RPR
A
(rapid plasma regain) syphilis rest during pregnancy