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comprehensive health history, What are the things important to address at the initial prenatal
baseline labs, education visit?
environmental factors, What are the risks for neural tube defects?
malnutrition, DM, chromosomal
defects, maternal hyperthermia,
clomid induction, and maternal
obesity
When is genetic screening through chorionic villi sampling
10-12 weeks
performed?
15-18 weeks When is genetic screening through amniocentesis performed?
q 4 weeks until 28 weeks, q 2 How often should routine prenatal visits occur?
weeks until 36 weeks, q 1 week
until delivery
What type of anemia accounts for 75-95% of pregnancy related
iron deficient anemia
anemias?
, decreased serum iron and What does iron deficiency anemia result from in pregnancy?
increased iron binding capacity
(increased demand due to
increased maternal blood
volume)
they are microcytic and What occurs with the RBCs in iron deficiency anemia in
hypochromic pregnancy?
A Hgb of ____________ is considered anemic in the 1st and 3rd
< 11, < 10.5 trimesters of pregnancy and a Hgb of ______________ is considered
anemic in the 2nd trimester of pregnancy.
multiple gestation, low iron diet, What are the risks for iron deficiency anemia in pregnancy?
GI surgery, bleeding, non-
hispanic black females, teenage
girls
fatigue, intolerance to prenatal What are the s/s of iron deficiency anemia in pregnancy?
vitamins, Pica, tachycardia, pale
What is the plan of treatment for iron deficiency anemia in
education and iron supplements
pregnancy?
insulin antagonism by placental What is the cause of gestational diabetes?
hormones
> 25 yo, ethnicity, obesity, family What are the risk factors for gestational diabetes?
hx, HTN, hx of gestational DM
polydipsia, polyuria, fatigue, What are the s/s of gestational diabetes?
blurred vision, large fetus,
candida
What is the fetal mortality rate in women who come to the hospital
10%
in DKA?
education, dietary management, What is the treatment plan for gestational diabetes?
pharm therapy, refer to
nutritionist
abnormal condition associated with pregnancy, marked by high
preeclampsia
blood pressure, proteinuria, edema, and headache
lasts or develops up to 6 weeks When can preeclampsia develop during pregnancy?
postpartum