PRENATAL, PERINATAL, AND
POSTNATAL CARE
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS
1st trimester prenatal visits - Answer-q 4 weeks
weight
BP
UA
prenatal at 10 weeks - Answer-fetal heart tones with doppler
chorionic villus sampling to screen for CF or sickle cell anemia
prenatal at 11-14 weeks - Answer-fetal aneuploidy screening offered
2nd trimester prenatal visit - Answer-q 4 weeks
weight
BP
UA
fetal heart tones with doppler
prenatal visit at 15-20 weeks - Answer-maternal serum AFP for neural tube defects
amniocentesis if indicated
prenatal visit at 18-20 weeks - Answer-routine US - usually first
gender
if fundal height is discordant from the estimated gestational age by >2cm or weeks -
Answer-US eval indicated to assess fetal growth and amniotic fluid status
beginning of perinatal period - Answer-22 weeks
28 week prenatal visit - Answer-hbg and hct
RhoGAM admin if Ab are neg
GTT
monitor fetal movement
non-stress testing can be started
how long is the non-stress testing - Answer-20-30 min
normal GTT - Answer-130-140
POSTNATAL CARE
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS
1st trimester prenatal visits - Answer-q 4 weeks
weight
BP
UA
prenatal at 10 weeks - Answer-fetal heart tones with doppler
chorionic villus sampling to screen for CF or sickle cell anemia
prenatal at 11-14 weeks - Answer-fetal aneuploidy screening offered
2nd trimester prenatal visit - Answer-q 4 weeks
weight
BP
UA
fetal heart tones with doppler
prenatal visit at 15-20 weeks - Answer-maternal serum AFP for neural tube defects
amniocentesis if indicated
prenatal visit at 18-20 weeks - Answer-routine US - usually first
gender
if fundal height is discordant from the estimated gestational age by >2cm or weeks -
Answer-US eval indicated to assess fetal growth and amniotic fluid status
beginning of perinatal period - Answer-22 weeks
28 week prenatal visit - Answer-hbg and hct
RhoGAM admin if Ab are neg
GTT
monitor fetal movement
non-stress testing can be started
how long is the non-stress testing - Answer-20-30 min
normal GTT - Answer-130-140
