What does gravidity mean? - CORRECT ANSWER-Number of pregnancies
What does parity mean? - CORRECT ANSWER-Number of carried to term resulted in a
live birth
Morning sickness - CORRECT ANSWER-Result of blood sugar dropping
Eat dry carbohydrates
Backache during pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWER-Good posture
Low heel shoes
Pelvic rocking technique
Leg cramps during pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWER-Big toe pointed to the ground and
then up
Diet during pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWER-High protein
Prenatal vitamins with folic acid
What's the Human Chorinic Gonadotropin? - CORRECT ANSWER-Hormone
responsible for pregnancy
Which are the probable signs of pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWER-All blood/urine
tests
Which are the positive signs of pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWER-X-Rays
Ultrasounds
Doppler (FHR)
How does the Naegele's Rule works? - CORRECT ANSWER-Add 7 days
Substract 3 months
Add 1 year
If the LMP was April 14, 2000, what's the EDD? - CORRECT ANSWER-January 21,
2001
Doctor's visits up to 28 weeks - CORRECT ANSWER-Monthly
Doctor's visits 28-36 weeks - CORRECT ANSWER-Every two weeks
Doctor's visits 36-42 weeks - CORRECT ANSWER-Weekly
, After 42 weeks, what should the OB/GYN do? - CORRECT ANSWER-Induce labor or
do a C-section
What's the folic acid for during pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWER-Prevent neurotube
deffects
Anemia during pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWER-Normal
Plasma will be increased
Kegel's exercises during pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWER-Prevent urinary
incontinence
Danger signs of pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWER-Sudden abdominal pain
Abrupt flow of vaginal fluid
Vaginal bleeding
Puffiness in face and hands
If a pregnant woman is bleeding, how you should never assess? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Vaginally
Preterm Labor - CORRECT ANSWER-Labor before 37 weeks
What are the medications to stop premature labor? - CORRECT ANSWER-Terbutaline
Magnesium Sulfate
What should you monitor when administering Terbutaline? - CORRECT ANSWER-↑
Heart rate of both (mom/baby)
What should you monitor when administering Magnesium Sulfate? - CORRECT
ANSWER-↓ Reflexes
↓ Urine output
↓ Respirations
What are the complications of pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWER-Pre-term labor
Pre-eclampsia
What is pre-eclampsia? - CORRECT ANSWER-Hypertensive state during pregnancy
What should you put in when giving Magnesium Sulfate? - CORRECT ANSWER-Foley
catheter to measure the urine output
What's the normal urine output in women? - CORRECT ANSWER-30 mL every hour
The three defining characteristics of pre-eclampsia are: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Hypertension