Family Nurse Practitioner 1- OBGYN Questions.

Family Nurse Practitioner 1- OBGYN Questions. comprehensive health history, baseline labs, education - ANSWER What are the things important to address at the initial prenatal visit? environmental factors, malnutrition, DM, chromosomal defects, maternal hyperthermia, clomid induction, and maternal obesity - ANSWER What are the risks for neural tube defects? 10-12 weeks - ANSWER When is genetic screening through chorionic villi sampling performed? 15-18 weeks - ANSWER When is genetic screening through amniocentesis performed? q 4 weeks until 28 weeks, q 2 weeks until 36 weeks, q 1 week until delivery - ANSWER How often should routine prenatal visits occur? iron deficient anemia - ANSWER What type of anemia accounts for 75-95% of pregnancy related anemias? decreased serum iron and increased iron binding capacity (increased demand due to increased maternal blood volume) - ANSWER What does iron deficiency anemia result from in pregnancy? they are microcytic and hypochromic - ANSWER What occurs with the RBCs in iron deficiency anemia in pregnancy? 11, 10.5 - ANSWER A Hgb of ____________ is considered anemic in the 1st and 3rd trimesters of pregnancy and a Hgb of ______________ is considered anemic in the 2nd trimester of pregnancy. multiple gestation, low iron diet, GI surgery, bleeding, non-hispanic black females, teenage girls - ANSWER What are the risks for iron deficiency anemia in pregnancy? fatigue, intolerance to prenatal vitamins, Pica, tachycardia, pale - ANSWER What are the s/s of iron deficiency anemia in pregnancy? education and iron supplements - ANSWER What is the plan of treatment for iron deficiency anemia in pregnancy? insulin antagonism by placental hormones - ANSWER What is the cause of gestational diabetes?