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risk for neural tube defects is greatest during the |
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recommended scheduled prenatal visit for conception to 28 wks |
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recommended scheduled prenatal visit for 29-36 wks |
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recommended scheduled prenatal visit for 37 wks to birth |
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Identify first day of LNMP Count backward 3 months Add 7 days |
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three general groups for diagnosis of pregnancy |
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Presumptive Signs Probable Signs Positive Signs |
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presumptive signs of pregnancy |
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amenorrhea, n/v, breast tenderness, deepening pigmentation, urinary frequency, quickening |
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probable signs of pregnancy |
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goodell's sign, hegar's sign, mcdonald's sign, chadwick's sign, ballottement, braxton hicks contractions, abdominal enlargement, striae, positive pregnancy test |
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positive signs of pregnancy |
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audible fetal heartbeat, fetal movement felt by examiner, ultrasound visualization |
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effects of pregnancy on the endocrine system |
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placent becomes temp endocrine organ, increased insulin resistances (supplies fetus with glucose needs), placental hormones |
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placenta produces large amounts of |
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estrogen, progesterone, human chorionic gonadotropin, human placental lactogen |
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during pregnancy the overies produce _ to mainaint _ during the first _ of gestation until placenta can take over the task |
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progesterone, decidua, 6 to 7wks |
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during pregnancy the _ becomes a temp abdominal organ |
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formed to prevent ascent of organisms into uterus |
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Increased blood supply to the vagina causes it to have a |
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during pregnancy vaginal secretions: |
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increase, pH more acidic (protects from microorganisms), higher glycogen level |
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higher glycogen level promotes _ growth |
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Bacterial vaginosis most common causes: |
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Decrease in lactobacilli Increase in bacteroids and other anaerobic microorganisms May be milky-white discharge |
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treatment for bacterial vaginosis is antibiotics often given between |
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high levels of _ prepare breasts for lactation |
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estrogen and progesterone |
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secrete substance to lubricate nipples |
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protein, fat soluble vitamins, minerals, maternal antibodis |
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colostrum is secreted for the first _ after birth in breastfeeding women |
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Increased estrogen causes edema or swelling of |
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mucous membranes of nose, pharynx, mouth, and trachea |
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a pregnant woman's HR increases by _ |
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Occurs if woman lies flat on her back |
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Supine Hypotension Syndrome |
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Supine Hypotension Syndrome symptoms |
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faintness, lightheadedness, dizziness, agitation |
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Supine Hypotension Syndrome can lead to |
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palpitations may be seen in the pregnant woman due to |
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increased thoracic pressure |
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Progesterone cause the renal pelvis and ureters to lose tone and increase in size, leads to |
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has an antidiuretic effect |
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could result in water intoxication |
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blood is more _ than in the nonpregnant state |
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