COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
amniotic fluid is produced by CORRECT ANSWERS: fetal kidneys fetal tissue skin fetal membrane
amniotic fluid is removed from fetus by CORRECT ANSWERS: GI tract ( to GU tract)
lungs membrane cord
functions of amniotic fluid are CORRECT ANSWERS: protective cushion equalization of pressure/temperature
prevents adherence of membrane reservoir for fetal metabolites
development of fetal lungs
amnionic fluid is ___ but can ___ ____ floating in it CORRECT ANSWERS: anechoic echogenic foci
AFI (___ ___ ___) divides the uterus into ___ __ and a ___ ___ measurement in each ___ is obtained CORRECT ANSWERS: amniotic fluid index four quadrants vertical AP
quadrant
to get AFI all 4 quadrants are ____ CORRECT ANSWERS: added together
a progressive ___ of AFI is noted until __ wks then it slowly ___ CORRECT ANSWERS: increase 28
decreases
normal AFI between __-___cm or ____-____mm CORRECT ANSWERS: 5-22cm
50-220mm
oligohydramnios is CORRECT ANSWERS: abnormal decrease of amniotic fluid
oligohydramnios is associated with CORRECT ANSWERS: DRIPP
demise renal anomalies IUGR post dates pre-eclampsia / eclampsia