N3280 – Health Assessment Across the Lifespan – High-Risk Pregnancy Part 1
Questions and Answers
treatment for hydatidiform mole (molar pregnancy) surgical removal
symptoms of hydatidiform mole (molar pregnancy) -dark brown bleeding
-severe n/v
-uterine size much larger then dates
-higher hCG than expected
which medication system is used for pregnancy PLLR (pregnancy and lactation labeling rule)
categories of medication use in pregnancy category a: no risk in human studies
category b: no risk in animal studies
category c: risk cannot be ruled out
category d: evidence of risk
category x: contraindication
oral retinoids in pregnancy -isotretinoin (accutane, claravis)
-can cause severe damage to developing fetus
med contraindications in pregnancy -oral retinoids
-BP meds
-anti-seizure meds
-statins
-NSAIDS
-tetracycline
,-benzodiazepines
how to treat headaches and body aches in pregnancy -acetaminophen
-icy hot
how to treat colds in pregnancy -drink lots of fluids
-rest
-avoid combination products
-use medication with caution if HTN
-sudafed (only safe in 2nd and 3rd trimesters
-mucinex
-vicks vapo rub
-benadryl
how to treat a cough in pregnancy -cool vaporizer
-hard candy
-throat lozenges
-robitussin
-mucinex
how to treat a fever in pregnancy acetaminophen
how to treat diarrhea in pregnancy -clear liquids
-introduce food slowly
-imodium
, how to treat constipation in pregnancy -colace (stool softener)
-metamucil (fiber)
-miralax (short term use only)
how to treat heart burn in constipation -mylanta
-maalox
-tums
-rolaids
-pepcid
how to treat seasonal allergies in pregnancy -zyrtec
-benadryl
-claritin
implantation bleeding -bleeding that occurs at implantation
-usually pink or brown
-light spotting
-sometimes confused with period
how many people experience implantation bleeding 1 in 4 women
when does spontaneous abortion commonly occur 1st trimester
percent of clinically recogized spontaneous abortions 15% (>50% over age of 45)
Questions and Answers
treatment for hydatidiform mole (molar pregnancy) surgical removal
symptoms of hydatidiform mole (molar pregnancy) -dark brown bleeding
-severe n/v
-uterine size much larger then dates
-higher hCG than expected
which medication system is used for pregnancy PLLR (pregnancy and lactation labeling rule)
categories of medication use in pregnancy category a: no risk in human studies
category b: no risk in animal studies
category c: risk cannot be ruled out
category d: evidence of risk
category x: contraindication
oral retinoids in pregnancy -isotretinoin (accutane, claravis)
-can cause severe damage to developing fetus
med contraindications in pregnancy -oral retinoids
-BP meds
-anti-seizure meds
-statins
-NSAIDS
-tetracycline
,-benzodiazepines
how to treat headaches and body aches in pregnancy -acetaminophen
-icy hot
how to treat colds in pregnancy -drink lots of fluids
-rest
-avoid combination products
-use medication with caution if HTN
-sudafed (only safe in 2nd and 3rd trimesters
-mucinex
-vicks vapo rub
-benadryl
how to treat a cough in pregnancy -cool vaporizer
-hard candy
-throat lozenges
-robitussin
-mucinex
how to treat a fever in pregnancy acetaminophen
how to treat diarrhea in pregnancy -clear liquids
-introduce food slowly
-imodium
, how to treat constipation in pregnancy -colace (stool softener)
-metamucil (fiber)
-miralax (short term use only)
how to treat heart burn in constipation -mylanta
-maalox
-tums
-rolaids
-pepcid
how to treat seasonal allergies in pregnancy -zyrtec
-benadryl
-claritin
implantation bleeding -bleeding that occurs at implantation
-usually pink or brown
-light spotting
-sometimes confused with period
how many people experience implantation bleeding 1 in 4 women
when does spontaneous abortion commonly occur 1st trimester
percent of clinically recogized spontaneous abortions 15% (>50% over age of 45)
