Complications of Pregnancy: third trimester question n answers 2023/2024

Complications of Pregnancy: third trimesterthe 3 trimesters of pregnancy - correct answer 1st trimester = weeks 1-12 2nd trimester = weeks 13-27 3rd trimester = weeks 28-40 age of viability - correct answer Age at which a prematurely born fetus m has a 50 % chance of survival. Currently 24 weeks but incidence of major disabilities remains high. Roe vs. Wade (1973) age of viability beyond which the state had a compelling interest, was 28 weeks. outline - correct answer I. Physiologic changes in pregnancy II. Maternal mortality and high risk pregnancies III. Placental and uterine complications IV. Medical complications during pregnancy V. Surgical complications during pregnancy Major physiological changes of pregnancy Pulmonary - correct answer increased oxygen consumption and CO2 production increased alveolar ventilation Major physiological changes of pregnancy