1.What are the 3 P's in Gestational Diabetes?:
Polyphagia Polyuria
Polydipsia
2.When are women usually screened for diabetes?:
At 24-28 weeks
3.A pregnant woman is being screened for diabetes what is the very first
screening contain of such as dose and hour?:
it is a nonfasting, 50 gram, 1 hour glucose tolerance test
4.When is a 3 hour glucose tolerance test done?:
If the 1 hour glucose tolerance test is above 140 mg/dL
, .
5. A pregnant woman had a 1 hour glucose of 145 mg/dL, so she has to
go for a 3 hour glucose test; what is the criteria for the diagnosis of
gestational diabetes?:
She must have two or more of the following:
Fasting: 95 mg/dL
1.hour: 180 mg/dL
1.hour: 155 mg/dL
2.hour: 140 mg/dL
6. What is the primary goal for the newborn with a mother who has had
gestational diabetes?
To prevent hypoglycaemia
7. What condition is being described with symptoms of the following:
Polyphagia, polydipsia, polyuria, nausea, hot flashes, fruity breath,
abdominal cramps, rapid deep breathing, headache, weakness, drowsiness,
malaise:
Hyperglycemia
8. What condition includes the following signs and symptoms:
Hunger, clammy skin, irritability, slurred speech, seizures, tachycardia,
headache, pallor, sweating, disorientation, shakiness, blurred Speech?:
Hypoglycemia
9. What are the maternal effects of HIV in pregnancy?:
, .
Increased pre-rupture of
membranes
Increased preterm labor
Full immune system compromised
10. What should women not do when positive for HIV after the birth of an
infant?:
Breastfeed
11. What antiretroviral is used in HIV positive pregnant women to reduce the
risk of transmission of HIV to the fetus?:
Zidovudine (ZVD)
12. What should physicians avoid in pregnant women who are HIV positive?-
:
Invasive procedures such as amniocentesis and internal fetal monitoring
13. When are weekly NSTs begun in the HIV pregnant woman?:
At 32 weeks
14 During the first and second trimester the major cause of bleeding is
what?:
, .
Abortion
15. What does HELLP stand for?:
Hemolysis
Elevated Liver Enzymes
Low Platelet
16. What is the diagnostic procedure for mild preeclampsia?:
New onset of hypertension and proteinuria after 20 weeks gestation
BP is 140/90 on at least 2 occasions 6 hours a part
Proteinuria between 300 mg/dL and 1 g/L
17. What is the diagnostic procedure for severe preeclampsia?:
New onset of hypertension and proteinuria after 20 weeks gestation BP is
160/110 on 2 occasions 6 hours a part while on bedrest
Proteinuria is more than 5 g/L in 24 hours
18. The following signs and symptoms are seen in what pregnancy
disorder...
Epigastric pain
Headache
Blurred vision
Spots before eyes
Pulmonary edema