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pregnancy that has reached 20 weeks of gestation but before completion
of 37 weeks of gestation (36^6)
Pt's who have periodontal diseases like gingivitis, inflammation around the teeth, and
bleeding of gums may have an increased risk of
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preterm labor
,Penalties for violating HIPPA:
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Unknowingly violate-$100 fine
Knowingly-up to $50,000 & 1 year in prison
Knowingly with intent for personal gain-up to $250,000& 10 years in prison
What is gestation?
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length of pregnancy
What is ballottement?
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Light tap of examining finger on cervix causes fetus to rise in amniotic fluid
& then rebound to original position (16-18 wks)
First trimester
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, 1-13 weeks
Characteristics of preterm infants:
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-small, scrawny
-large head
-translucent skin
-lanugo
Terbutaline (Brethine)
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Actions: Selectively activate Beta2 adrenergic receptors resulting in
smooth muscle relaxation
Indication: To delay preterm labor
Warnings: Greater than 34 weeks gestation, acute fetal distress, severe
pregnancy induced hypertension, or eclampsia, vaginal bleeding, cervical
dilation greater than 6 cm.
Interventions:
Assess fetal heart rate, uterine contractions, maternal BP, HR, RR, breath
sounds and daily weights.
If client is presenting with chest pain, maternal heart rate greater than
120/minute or cardiac arrhythmia, hold the med and notify the physician.
Limit fluids to 1500-2000 per 24 hrs.
, Second trimester
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14-27 weeks
**What would you give to a pregnant pt who is addicted to opiods?
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methadone
Adaptations to Pregnancy in the CV system:
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Maternal HR increases by 15-20 bpm by 32 weeks gestation until term.
Blood pressure
Supine hypotensive syndrome
Blood volume and composition
Cardiac output increases by 30-50% by 25-30 weeks & decreases to 20%
increase by 40 weeks.
Circulation and coagulation times
Increases in various clotting factors
Neonatal herpes can spread to:
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