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What is the MOA of biphosphonates? - ANSWERS-inhibits osteoclast
activity
Vitamin D dosage - ANSWERS-800-1000 IU/d
calcium dosage - ANSWERS->1200 mg/d
Early term - ANSWERS-37-38.6
full term - ANSWERS-39-40.6
late term - ANSWERS-41-41.6
post term - ANSWERS->42
Type of amenorrhea associated with PPH - ANSWERS-Sheehan's
syndrome
normal cardiovascular changes of pregnancy - ANSWERS-increase CO
S1 split
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systolic murmurs
DIASTOLIC MURMURS NOT NORMAL
what happens to tidal volume in pregnancy? - ANSWERS-increases
changes to the gums in pregnancy - ANSWERS-normal physiologic -
hyperemia of gums and nasal passages
normal physiologic changes of pregnancy
Renal plasma flow
GFR
Glucosuria
hematuria - ANSWERS-Renal plasma flow and GFR increase
Glucosuria can be normal --> warrants eval for DM if persists >1 time
Clinically significant (1+, >30 mg/dl), unexplained hematuria =
abnormal finding
What is Goodell's sign? - ANSWERS-softening of the cervix
happens around 4-6 weeks
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What is Chadwick's sign? - ANSWERS-Blue-tint to the cervix
happens around 6-8 weeks
What is Hegar's sign? - ANSWERS-softening of the lower uterine
segment
presumptive signs of pregnancy - ANSWERS-physiologic changes that
the woman experiences
SUBJECTIVE
amenorrhea
breast changes
elevated BBT
Ptyalism
Vaginal mucosa color changes
skin changes
n/v
bladder irritability/urinary freq
fatigue
quickening
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probable signs of pregnancy - ANSWERS-woman experiences +
detected by examiner
Enlargement of abdomen/uterus
palpation of fetal outline
uterine changes, cervical changes (all the signs)
hCG via urine or blood
What is McDonald's sign? - ANSWERS-flexion of uterine body and
cervix
What is Piskacek's sign? - ANSWERS-irregularity of uterine shape d/t
impantation
positive signs of pregnacy - ANSWERS-directly attributable to fetus, as
documented by the examiner
FHTs
Fetal movement
Visualization of fetus
When can you get cardiac activity in pregnancy - ANSWERS-TV US --
> 6 weeks
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What is the MOA of biphosphonates? - ANSWERS-inhibits osteoclast
activity
Vitamin D dosage - ANSWERS-800-1000 IU/d
calcium dosage - ANSWERS->1200 mg/d
Early term - ANSWERS-37-38.6
full term - ANSWERS-39-40.6
late term - ANSWERS-41-41.6
post term - ANSWERS->42
Type of amenorrhea associated with PPH - ANSWERS-Sheehan's
syndrome
normal cardiovascular changes of pregnancy - ANSWERS-increase CO
S1 split
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systolic murmurs
DIASTOLIC MURMURS NOT NORMAL
what happens to tidal volume in pregnancy? - ANSWERS-increases
changes to the gums in pregnancy - ANSWERS-normal physiologic -
hyperemia of gums and nasal passages
normal physiologic changes of pregnancy
Renal plasma flow
GFR
Glucosuria
hematuria - ANSWERS-Renal plasma flow and GFR increase
Glucosuria can be normal --> warrants eval for DM if persists >1 time
Clinically significant (1+, >30 mg/dl), unexplained hematuria =
abnormal finding
What is Goodell's sign? - ANSWERS-softening of the cervix
happens around 4-6 weeks
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What is Chadwick's sign? - ANSWERS-Blue-tint to the cervix
happens around 6-8 weeks
What is Hegar's sign? - ANSWERS-softening of the lower uterine
segment
presumptive signs of pregnancy - ANSWERS-physiologic changes that
the woman experiences
SUBJECTIVE
amenorrhea
breast changes
elevated BBT
Ptyalism
Vaginal mucosa color changes
skin changes
n/v
bladder irritability/urinary freq
fatigue
quickening
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probable signs of pregnancy - ANSWERS-woman experiences +
detected by examiner
Enlargement of abdomen/uterus
palpation of fetal outline
uterine changes, cervical changes (all the signs)
hCG via urine or blood
What is McDonald's sign? - ANSWERS-flexion of uterine body and
cervix
What is Piskacek's sign? - ANSWERS-irregularity of uterine shape d/t
impantation
positive signs of pregnacy - ANSWERS-directly attributable to fetus, as
documented by the examiner
FHTs
Fetal movement
Visualization of fetus
When can you get cardiac activity in pregnancy - ANSWERS-TV US --
> 6 weeks
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