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RxPrep Pregnancy and Lactation. Exam 2025 Questions and Answers What is gravida and para - ANS G - number of times a person has been pregnant P - number of times a patient has given birth e.g. G2,P1 supplementation before/during pregnancy - ANS folate (deficiency causes neural tube defects) --folic acid (B9) 400 mcg DFE daily, then 600 mcg DFE during pregnancy calcium and vit D (skeleton dev) --calcium 1000 mg/day --vit D 15 mcg/day (600 IU/day) most prenatal vitamins have low amounts of calcium and vit D (b/c too bulky), need to take extra old pregnancy categories - ANS ABCDX too simplistic Pg. 2 Copyright © 2025 Jasonmcconell. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. new pregnancy categories - ANS deadline for new labeling was June 2020, but still not all complete drugs approved before 2001 are exempt 8.1 - pregnancy 8.2 - lactation 8.3 - females and males of reproductive potential summaries are included, more detailed (e.g. are metabolites present in breast milk, what risks are present in fetus, effects on fertility, etc) vaccines recommended for pregnant women - ANS inactivated influenza vaccine (any trimester) Tdap (during EACH pregnancy) live vaccines are CI teratogens - ANS isotretinoin/retinoids quinolones/tetracyclines/AGs/azoles warfarin statins ACE/ARB/aliskiren/Entresto most hormones (e.g. raloxifene, estradiol, test) dihydroergotamine/erg

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RxPrep Pregnancy and Lactation. Exam
2025 Questions and Answers




What is gravida and para - ANS G - number of times a person has been pregnant
P - number of times a patient has given birth


e.g. G2,P1



supplementation before/during pregnancy - ANS folate (deficiency causes neural tube
defects)
--folic acid (B9) 400 mcg DFE daily, then 600 mcg DFE during pregnancy


calcium and vit D (skeleton dev)
--calcium 1000 mg/day
--vit D 15 mcg/day (600 IU/day)


most prenatal vitamins have low amounts of calcium and vit D (b/c too bulky), need to take
extra



old pregnancy categories - ANS ABCDX


too simplistic




Pg. 1 Copyright © 2025 Jasonmcconell. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

, new pregnancy categories - ANS deadline for new labeling was June 2020, but still not all
complete


drugs approved before 2001 are exempt


8.1 - pregnancy
8.2 - lactation
8.3 - females and males of reproductive potential


summaries are included, more detailed (e.g. are metabolites present in breast milk, what risks
are present in fetus, effects on fertility, etc)



vaccines recommended for pregnant women - ANS inactivated influenza vaccine (any
trimester)
Tdap (during EACH pregnancy)


live vaccines are CI



teratogens - ANS isotretinoin/retinoids
quinolones/tetracyclines/AGs/azoles
warfarin
statins
ACE/ARB/aliskiren/Entresto
most hormones (e.g. raloxifene, estradiol, test)
dihydroergotamine/ergotamine
hydroxyurea
lithium
methotrexate


Pg. 2 Copyright © 2025 Jasonmcconell. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

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