Maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) Correct Answer-indicates
an open neural tube defect
When is MSAFP tested? Correct Answer-16-18 weeks gestation
chorionic villus sampling Correct Answer-a test made in early
pregnancy to detect congenital abnormalities in the fetus.
When is CVS performed? Correct Answer-1st trimester
Amniocentesis Correct Answer-assesses fetal lung maturity
When is amniocentesis performed? Correct Answer-2nd trimester
Biophysical profile Correct Answer-APGAR score for the fetus
preeclampsia Correct Answer-hypotension with or without proteinuria
eclampsia Correct Answer-seizures
most common intrauterine infection Correct Answer-CMV
how is CMV treated Correct Answer-gancyclovir
,S/sx of toxoplasmosis in the mom Correct Answer-flu-like symptoms
how is syphilis transmitted Correct Answer-through secretions
how is herpes transmitted Correct Answer-ascending infection
how is herpes treated? Correct Answer-acyclovir
HELLP Syndrome Correct Answer-High blood pressure/hemolysis,
elevated liver enzymes, low platelets
When is the hep B vaccine given? Correct Answer-at birth, at 1 month,
then at 6 months
how is HIV spread Correct Answer-through EBM
chlamydia Correct Answer-most common bacterial STI
chlamydia prophylaxis Correct Answer-erythromycin
oligohydramnios Correct Answer-<1 L at 36 weeks
potter sequence Correct Answer-no kidneys, no urine, hypoplastic lungs
, polyhydramnios Correct Answer->2 L at 36 weeks
Causes of polyhydramnios Correct Answer-GI obstructions,
neurological deficits, impaired fetal swallowing
L/S ratio Correct Answer-measures lung maturation
L/S ratio results Correct Answer->2 normal, <2 immature
VEAL CHOP Correct Answer-Variable - Cord compression
Early - Head Compression
Acceleration - Okay
Late - Placental insufficiency
Sustained fetal tachycardia- think? Correct Answer-infection
tocolytics Correct Answer-magnesium sulfate, indomethacin, terbutaline
what does magnesium sulfate cause? Correct Answer-respiratory
depression, neuromuscular depression; anticipate intubation
what does indomethacin cause? Correct Answer-Premature PDA
closure, PPHN, decreased UOP