Week 5 - Second Trimester Flashcards

1
Q

what dose of calcium has been shown to decrease the risk of gestational HTN?

A

1gm/d

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2
Q

what is a sx that indicates uterine round ligament pain?

A

pain < movement

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3
Q

ddx round ligament pain

A
erupted ectopic pregnancy (u/s)
appendicitis
UTI/kidney stones (WBC on urinalysis)
inguinal hernia
ovarian cysts
endometriosis
preterm labour pain
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4
Q

acupuncture point to symptomatically tx constipation?

A

TW 6

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5
Q

TCM for hemorrhoids?

A

BL57; GV 20

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6
Q

what are helpful in maintaining vein health?

A

support hose
pelvic tilt rocks
trendelenburg position
supine w/feet 15-20 degrees higher than head

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7
Q

ss/sxs of abruption?

A

abdominal pain &/or backache
uterine tenderness
increased uterine tone
uterine irritability/contractions

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8
Q

ss/sxs of placenta previa?

A

painless
uterus soft (not tender)
no irritability/contractions

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9
Q

ddx b/w abruption and previa

A

both bleed
abruption is tender; previa is not tender
abruption is painful; previa is not painful

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10
Q

what are risk factors for gestational diabetes mellitus?

A
  • increase inure-pregnancy weight bw initial and subsequent pregnancies
  • asian ethnicity
  • aboriginal ethnicity esp. w/obesity
  • excess food, fam hx, increasing age, stress sedentary, obesity

NOT PCOS!!!

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11
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ss/sxs of gestational HTN

A

high BP, edema, sudden weight gain

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12
Q

define gestational HTN

A

HTN with onset AFTER 20 wks gestation

before 20 wks is called pre-existing HTN

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13
Q

BP criteria for dx of HTN in pregnancy

A

diastolic >90mmHg based on average of at least 2 measurements taken in same arm >5 mins apart after initial rest period of >5mins

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14
Q

what is considered severe HTN in pregnancy?

A

systolic >160

diastolic >110

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15
Q

severe HTN, repeat measurement to confirm, when?

A

after 15 mins

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