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what are some psychosocial factors that increase risk in
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pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Smoking |\ |\ |\ |\
Caffeine
Alcohol and substance abuse
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Maternal obesity |\
Inadequate support system |\ |\
Situational crisis |\
History of violence
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Emotional distress |\
Unsafe cultural practices
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what are some environmental factors increase risk in pregnancy?
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- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Infections
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,Radiation
Pesticides
Illicit drug use
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Industrial pollutants |\
Second-hand cigarette smoke |\ |\
Personal stress |\
what are sociodemographic factors that contribute to high risk
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pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-poverty status
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-lack of prenatal care
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-<15 yo and >35 yo
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-parity: all first pregnancies and 5+ pregnancies
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-marital status (single women more at risk)
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-accessibility to healthcare |\ |\
,-ethnicity (increased risk on non-white women)`
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what is the most common disorder to develope during pregnancy
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- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔hypertensive disorders
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what is gestational hypertension (what are the SBP and DBP
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values) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔>1490/90 mm Hg occurring
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after 20 weeks gestation
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(BP returns to normal by 12 wks postpartum)
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what is preeclampsia: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Multisystem
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disorder when blood pressure is above 140/90 and proteinuria (>
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300 mg or more in 24 hrs) after 20th week of gestation.
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what is ecclampsia - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔preeclampsia w/ the
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presence fo seizures
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what is needed for the diagnoses of gestational hypertensive
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disorder to be made? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔>140 mm Hg
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and/or DBP >90 mm Hg at two encounters at least 6 hours apart
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after 20 wks gestation
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what are the risk factors for preeclampsia? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔High BMI, previous preeclampsia, multiple gestations
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, Underlying medical conditions: diabetes, chronic HTN, renal
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disease, obesity |\
Family hx, african american ethnicity
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Age: <19 yo and >40 yo
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what are thought to be the underlying mechanisms of
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preeclampsia - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Vasospasm and hypo- |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
perfusion
Endothelial injury causing platelet adherence, fibrin deposition,
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and fragmented erythrocytes
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what is the patient presentation of mild preeclampsia? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔>140/90 mm Hg after 20 wks on two
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occaisions at least 4 hours apart |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
300mg/24 hr or >1+ protein urine dip |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Mild facial or hand edema
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Weight gain |\
what is the result of the hypertensive state in
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preeclampsia/eclampsia - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-increase
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