Review: Labor, Newborn Care, Pediatric Conditions,
and Pharmacology|Latest Updated with A+ Graded
Rationales
mylomeningocele
A spinal defect and sac-like protrusion are present, keep sac intact
deep tendon flexes are absent after administration of mag sulfate
stop infusion immediately
EFM late decels
uteroplacental insufficicency
D and C teachings
wait two weeks for sexual intercourse
Sign of placenta previa
painless bright red vaginal bleeding
Pregnant woman has a negative rubella titer
Will need vaccine after birth
new born first couple actions
clear respiratory tract before drying
baby two days of vomiting might cause
loss of body weight
low platelets in leukemia
bleeding
toddlers that drink a quart of milk a day
At risk for iron deficiency
PDA (patent ductus arteriosus)
, Failure of the ductus arteriosus to close after birth, allowing blood to flow from the aorta into
the pulmonary (lung) artery
(less vascular resistance after lungs inflate reverses fetal blood flow through DA)
Indomethacin drug therapy or heart surgery to prevent CHF, emboli.
May have no cyanosis.
35 weeks pregnant recommendations
Drink more water
Jaundice not PKU treatment
put under the lights
Full term mom in pain
check cervix BEFORE meds
Prep before amniocentesis
empty the bladder
IUD
best contraceptive
Fetal alpha-fetoprotein test is for what
test for spina bifida
s/p tonsillectomy
can have crushed ice/watch for swallowing
oral digoxin, but have vomiting and bradycardia
hold med and call doc
care of a kid with a shunt
supine with head to opposite side of shunt
Suspected placental previa
no vaginal exam
36 weeks laying on back
will have dizziness