Update) Primary Care of Childbearing Woman
Review| Questions with Verified Answers |
Grade A| 100% Correct- Regis.
Question:
Schedule for prenatal visits? i,- i,- i,-
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1. Initial prenatal visit
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2. Monthly visits during the 2nd trimester ( weeks 12-24)
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3. Visits every other week during the 3rd trimester up to 36 weeks
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4. Once-a-week visits from 36 weeks to delivery
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Question:
When do we do antibody screening in RH negative women ??
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an RH - mother carrying a RH+ fetus can become alloimmunized against
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fetal cell( RH incompatibility)
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Why do we check for RH - negative status ??
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an RH - mother carrying a RH+ fetus can become alloimmunized against
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fetal cell( RH incompatibility), subsequent pregnancies.
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Question:
SSRIs in pregnancy? i,- i,-
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BNF says to weigh up benefits and risk when deciding whether to use in
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pregnancy.
Use during the first trimester gives a small increased risk of congenital
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Use during the third trimester can result in persistent pulmonary
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hypertension of the newborn i,- i,- i,-
Paroxetine has an increased risk of congenital malformations, particularly
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in the first trimester
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Question:
Swelling feet in pregnancy? i,- i,- i,-
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Nonreactive NST protocol? i,- i,-
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Possible admission and or delivery
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Question:
preeclampsia risk factors? i,- i,-
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• Nulliparity
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• Multiple gestation
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• Advanced maternal age
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• Chronic HTN
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• Renal disease
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