Uwise 1 Flashcards

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Best way to diagnose syphilis?

Classic associated sign?

A

Serological testing treponemal testing

A characteristic finding is a macular rash on the palms and soles that are often described as copper penny lesions.

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How do we explain a negative culture for herpes when it is really positive?

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If someone has recurrent herpes and they are cultured later on, we could miss it. Better to get culture early on

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What is typically seen with pre existing diabetes and not gestational diabetes?

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Intrauterine growth restriction

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What is the correct folic acid recommended dose for pregnant women with normal history?
Dose for women with history of baby with neural tube defects?

A

.4mg

4 mg

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90-95% of elevated AFP levels are due to what?

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Things OTHER than neural tube defects, like underestimation of due date, multiple gestations, etc.

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What med to use if anticoagulation in pregnancy is necessary?
What anticoagulant is contraindicated?

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Low molecular weight heparin

Warfarin

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How do you treat umbilical cord prolapse?

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Elevated fetal head and C section

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What is the difference in size and sugar levels in babies from moms with type 1 and gestational diabetes?

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Type 1: small and low sugar

Gestational: big and low sugar

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Infants born to diabetic mothers are at risk for what 5 metabolic issues?

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Low sugar
High RBC
High bilirubin
Low calcium
RDS
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What is typical protocol for a baby born to mother who is HIV positive?

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Treat infant with AZT immediately and order HIV testing at 24 hours

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What is the correct position of baby head for Positive pressure ventilation?
Recommended rate of oxygen flow?

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Sniffing positing, essentially extension of neck

10 L/min

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What is the next step in management immediately following delivery of a vigorous baby?
When is best time to clamp and cut cord?

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Skin to skin contact

30-60 seconds

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What is the most common cause of postpartum fever?

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Endometritis

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What type of bacterial is most commonly causing postpartum endometritis?

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Mix of aerobes and anaerobes

Staph and strep

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Biggest difference between postpartum blues and depression?

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Blues don’t last longer than 2 weeks

Depression is 2 weeks and on

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What is the safest method to suppress lactation?

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Breast binding, ice packs and analgesics

17
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Breastfeeding is associated with a decreased incidence of what?

A

Ovarian cancer

18
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Which postpartum contraception is least desirable or ideal?

A

Estrogen containing can diminish lactation and mess with breastfeeding

19
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What am I thinking with intense bilateral nipple pain with breastfeeding?

20
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When do we not give depo for long term birth control after pregnancy?

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If mom is serious about weight loss because depo can cause weight gain

21
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2 signs that baby is getting enough milk when feeding?

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3-4 poopy diapers a day and 6 wet diapers a day

22
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What can be a help to engorged breasts?

A

Nurse more frequently

23
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Suckling of the nipple stimulates what hormone?

24
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What is normal progesterone level for pregnancy?

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Greater than 25

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How to treat magnesium toxicity?
Calcium gluconate
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What is the only definitive therapy for preeclampsia?
Deliver baby and placenta
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What is the treatment of choice for eclampsia?
Magnesium sulfate
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What is therapeutic levels of magnesium? What will happen at levels of 7-10? 11-14? Greater than 15?
4-7 Loss of deep tendon reflexes Respiratory depression Cardiac arrest
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What symptom of preeclampsia indicates delivery now?
Platelets less than 100k, so thrombocytopenia
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If lady has preeclampsia and her BP is soaring, what is the target diastolic BP to get it back down to with meds?
90-100
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What condition increases the risk for preeclampsia the most?
Chronic renal disease.
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What is the risk of isoimmunization with RH if a mom doesn’t get the shot and is negative and baby positive?
Less than 20% total
33
How much fetal blood is neutralized by the 300mcg RhoGAM shot?
30 cc of blood, 15 cc of RBCS
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What is the risk posed by atypical RH antibodies?
Lewis lives (these are IgM so don’t cross placenta? Duffy dies Kell kills
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Why would a women be sensitized to Rh if she got the shot?
Because there was more blood than expected. Remember the shot only covers about 30 CCs of baby blood crossing over.
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What are 2 clues to twins?
AFP up and fundal height greater than gestational age in weeks
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What is something mom can do to reduce the risk of premature labor with twins?
Early and adequate weight gain
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Emergency contraception can work up to how long after intercourse?
72 hours
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What is the source of vaginal lubrication during sex?
Vaginal transudate