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Two products of impaired blood Pyruvic acid
flow to the legs are thought to be Lactic acid
linked to cramps?
Name two prevention techniques for Hydration, stretching, avoid long periods of sitting
nocturnal leg cramps or standing, warm baths, exercise
What is the most important Deep Vein Thrombosis:
differential diagnosis to rule out Look for warm red tender swollen leg.
when a pregnant patient comes in
with complaints of leg cramping?
Conflicting evidence supports taking Magnesium
which supplement for leg cramps ?
True or false. Women with NVP have True
lower rates of preterm births, low
birth weight babies, congenital
anomalies, and stillbirths.
, How does progesterone contribute Slows peristalsis and gastric emptying
to NVP?
If dietary measures, lifestyle Antiemetics such Zofran (Ondansetron). Note: Not
changes, and OTC remedies do not mentioned in Varney's
help with NVP, what medicine has
shown to be effective with NVP?
True of False. Effective therapy for False. Effectiveness of therapy may fluctuate over
NVP will always remain the same for the course of pregnancy and varies greatly from
a woman throughout her pregnancy pregnancy to pregnancy.
and subsequent pregnancies.
True or False. To combat nausea False. Brushing your teeth can stimulate the gag
during pregnancy, one should brush reflex, aggravating nausea and vomiting.
their teeth immediately after they eat.
What pre-existing conditions can H. pylori and GERD
contribute to NVP?
What is the most important Deep vein thrombosis
differential diagnosis to rule out with
leg cramps during pregnancy?
True/false: Leg cramps during False. Leg cramps are completely normal during
pregnancy are not normal and pregnancy and occur more frequently during the
should be reported immediately to 2nd and 3rd trimesters.
provider.
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Two products of impaired blood Pyruvic acid
flow to the legs are thought to be Lactic acid
linked to cramps?
Name two prevention techniques for Hydration, stretching, avoid long periods of sitting
nocturnal leg cramps or standing, warm baths, exercise
What is the most important Deep Vein Thrombosis:
differential diagnosis to rule out Look for warm red tender swollen leg.
when a pregnant patient comes in
with complaints of leg cramping?
Conflicting evidence supports taking Magnesium
which supplement for leg cramps ?
True or false. Women with NVP have True
lower rates of preterm births, low
birth weight babies, congenital
anomalies, and stillbirths.
, How does progesterone contribute Slows peristalsis and gastric emptying
to NVP?
If dietary measures, lifestyle Antiemetics such Zofran (Ondansetron). Note: Not
changes, and OTC remedies do not mentioned in Varney's
help with NVP, what medicine has
shown to be effective with NVP?
True of False. Effective therapy for False. Effectiveness of therapy may fluctuate over
NVP will always remain the same for the course of pregnancy and varies greatly from
a woman throughout her pregnancy pregnancy to pregnancy.
and subsequent pregnancies.
True or False. To combat nausea False. Brushing your teeth can stimulate the gag
during pregnancy, one should brush reflex, aggravating nausea and vomiting.
their teeth immediately after they eat.
What pre-existing conditions can H. pylori and GERD
contribute to NVP?
What is the most important Deep vein thrombosis
differential diagnosis to rule out with
leg cramps during pregnancy?
True/false: Leg cramps during False. Leg cramps are completely normal during
pregnancy are not normal and pregnancy and occur more frequently during the
should be reported immediately to 2nd and 3rd trimesters.
provider.
