Week 2 Case Flashcards

Question

NC/AT

Answer 1

Normal Cephalic / a traumatic

Answer 2

Pupil Equal Round Reactive to Light

Answer 3

No known drug allergies

Answer 4

Normal spontaneous vaginal delivery

Answer 5

refers to pain upon removal of pressure rather than application of pressure to the abdomen

Answer 6

a state of unusual sensitivity to touch or pressure

Answer 7

means tapping on the surface

Answer 8

Portable ultrasonography at a patient’s bedside for diagnostic

Answer 9

Abdominal guarding is the tensing of the abdominal wall muscles to guard inflamed organs within the abdomen from the pain of pressure upon them.

Answer 10

Lying down

Answer 11

The gestational sac is the large cavity of fluid surrounding the embryo. During early embryogenesis it consists of the extra-embryonic coelom, also called the chorionic cavity. Week 8

Answer 12

Low afp assoc w tri 21 High hCG associated with trisomy 21 Low unconjugated estriol (uE3) assoc w tri 21 High inhibin A assoc w tri 21 All low in 18 and inhibin A is not used.

Answer 13

1. New mutation 2. Reduced penetrance 3. Variable epxression 4. Non-Paternity

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A developmental congenital disorder caused by the incomplete closing of the embryonic neural tube.

Answer 15

Autosomal dominant The disorder itself is caused by a change in the gene for fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 (FGFR3), which causes an abnormality of cartilage formation.

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Autosomal dominant Refers to a number of inherited conditions that are clinically and genetically distinct and carry a high risk of tumor formation, particularly in the brain

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Autosomal dominant Marfan's syndrome is a genetic disorder of human connective tissue. It has various expressions ranging from mild to severe: the most serious complications are defects of the heart valves and aorta, which often lead to early death.

Answer 18

Autosomal Recessive In its most common variant, it causes a progressive deterioration of nerve cells and of mental and physical abilities that begins around six months of age and usually results in death by the age of four. Cherry-red spot as seen in Tay Sachs disease: the fovea's center appears bright red because it is surrounded by a milky halo

Answer 19

Egg spindle fibers degenerate

Answer 20

Pappalysin-1 also known as pregnancy-associated plasma protein A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PAPPA gene. It is used in screening for Down Syndrome.

Answer 21

The continued provision of medical care or treatment to a patient when there is no reasonable hope of a cure or benefit.

Answer 22

Parents have rights to raise child the way they see it.

Answer 23

Angle of the genital tubercle to a horizontal line through lumbosacral skin surface. x\>30 male x

Answer 24

A cystic hygroma is a growth that often occurs in the head and neck area. 80% of fetuses with cystic hygroma have aneuploidy (most commonly Turner syndrome)

Answer 25

narrowing of part of the aorta (the major artery leading out of the heart). Also called a hole in the heart, is a common heart defect that's present at birth (congenital). The defect involves an opening (hole) in the heart forming between the heart's lower chambers, allowing oxygen-rich and oxygen-poor blood to mix

Answer 26

A ventricular septal defect (VSD), also called a hole in the heart, is a common heart defect that's present at birth (congenital). The defect involves an opening (hole) in the heart forming between the heart's lower chambers, allowing oxygen-rich and oxygen-poor blood to mix.

Answer 27

The sampling of amniotic fluid using a hollow needle inserted into the uterus, to screen for developmental abnormalities in a fetus.