Unit 1/Test 1/Prenatal Danger Signs

Question 1

Prenatal HTN:

Answer 1

• Visual disturbances/blurring spots and or double visiton
• Swelling face, fingers and/or sacrum
• HA- severe, frequent or continuous
• Muscular irritability/convulsions
• Epigastric pain

Question 2

Additional Danger Signs:

Answer 2

• Persistent vomiting, severe/lasting greater than first trimester
• Fluid vaginal discharge/bleeding and/or amniotic fluid
• Sign of infection, fever, chills, diarrhea, UTI
• Abdominal pain, sever or unusual
• Change or absence in fetal movement