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Health Assessment Exam 4 - Module 13 &
14: Prenatal & Geri Verified and Updated
Questions and Answers (100% Correct
Answers)
Estrogen and progesterone can cause
Answer: GERD by relaxing sphincter
EPO will
Answer: increase throughout the pregnancy
While the pregnant woman does not necessarily have lower immunity during
pregnancy
Answer: they are in an inflammatory state therefore they are more prone to
infection
Chadwick's sign
Answer: blueish color to cervix and vagina d/t increased vascularity
Hagar's sign
Answer: softening of the cervical isthmus
GTPAL
Answer: G —total number of pregnancies (regardless of outcome)
T— number of full term pregnancies (37-40 wks)
P — preterm deliveries (20-36 wks)
A— abortions and miscarriages (before 20 wks)
Assisted delivery
Answer: needed vacuum or forceps
VBAC
Answer: vaginal birth after cesarian
OB Labs - Routine
Answer: CBC
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Blood Type — ABO and Rh
Rubella & Varicella
Urine culture
STI Panel
- HIV
- syphilis (RPR)
- GC/CT
- Hep B
GENETIC SCREENING (<20 WKS)
Answer: NIPS (blood draw, non-invasive pregnancy screening, genetic abnormalities,
screening not diagnostic, done at 10 weeks)
Nuchal translucency (10-13 weeks, ultrasound)
Quad screen (looks for hormone abnormalities that could indicate abnormalities in
the baby, just a screening)
Referral to genetic counseling
Diagnostic: amniocentesis and CVS
AMA (>35 y/o) - really encourage it in older moms
Prenatal Visit Schedule
Answer: Every 4 weeks until 28 weeks
Every 2 weeks until 36 weeks
Every week until delivery
At every visit:
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- Weight, BP, FHR, bleeding, cramping, leakage of fluid, fetal movement
- Safety and emotional well-being
First Trimester (Weeks 1-12)
Answer: - Every 4 weeks -
-Confirmation of Pregnancy and/or New OB visit occurs
-Subsequent visits: weight, BP, common/new onset/concerning symptoms, emotional
well being,
AB precautions (bleeding and cramping)
-Dating ultrasound: confirms viability and helps establish EDD
Genetic Testing: NIPS, CE muscular atrophy, nuchal translucency (11 wks + 3 days up
to 13 wks +
6 days)
-FHR (fetal hear rate): normal range 110-160s with Doppler starting at 10 weeks
*Pregnancy loss most commonly occurs during the first trimester
Weeks 15 to 24 of Pregnancy
Answer: - Every 4 weeks through 28 weeks —
-Each visit: weight, BP, FHR, common/new onset/concerning symptoms,
emotional well being, precautions (bleeding, cramping, and leakage of fluid)
-Genetic Testing: Quad screen (Trisomy 21) and AFP (neural tube defects)
-Fundal Height (FH): start measuring at 20 weeks
Anatomy Ultrasound: Starting at 20 weeks
-Gender, EGA, fetal cardiac activity, fetal growth and movement, placenta, amniotic
fluid,
Health Assessment Exam 4 - Module 13 &
14: Prenatal & Geri Verified and Updated
Questions and Answers (100% Correct
Answers)
Estrogen and progesterone can cause
Answer: GERD by relaxing sphincter
EPO will
Answer: increase throughout the pregnancy
While the pregnant woman does not necessarily have lower immunity during
pregnancy
Answer: they are in an inflammatory state therefore they are more prone to
infection
Chadwick's sign
Answer: blueish color to cervix and vagina d/t increased vascularity
Hagar's sign
Answer: softening of the cervical isthmus
GTPAL
Answer: G —total number of pregnancies (regardless of outcome)
T— number of full term pregnancies (37-40 wks)
P — preterm deliveries (20-36 wks)
A— abortions and miscarriages (before 20 wks)
Assisted delivery
Answer: needed vacuum or forceps
VBAC
Answer: vaginal birth after cesarian
OB Labs - Routine
Answer: CBC
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Blood Type — ABO and Rh
Rubella & Varicella
Urine culture
STI Panel
- HIV
- syphilis (RPR)
- GC/CT
- Hep B
GENETIC SCREENING (<20 WKS)
Answer: NIPS (blood draw, non-invasive pregnancy screening, genetic abnormalities,
screening not diagnostic, done at 10 weeks)
Nuchal translucency (10-13 weeks, ultrasound)
Quad screen (looks for hormone abnormalities that could indicate abnormalities in
the baby, just a screening)
Referral to genetic counseling
Diagnostic: amniocentesis and CVS
AMA (>35 y/o) - really encourage it in older moms
Prenatal Visit Schedule
Answer: Every 4 weeks until 28 weeks
Every 2 weeks until 36 weeks
Every week until delivery
At every visit:
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- Weight, BP, FHR, bleeding, cramping, leakage of fluid, fetal movement
- Safety and emotional well-being
First Trimester (Weeks 1-12)
Answer: - Every 4 weeks -
-Confirmation of Pregnancy and/or New OB visit occurs
-Subsequent visits: weight, BP, common/new onset/concerning symptoms, emotional
well being,
AB precautions (bleeding and cramping)
-Dating ultrasound: confirms viability and helps establish EDD
Genetic Testing: NIPS, CE muscular atrophy, nuchal translucency (11 wks + 3 days up
to 13 wks +
6 days)
-FHR (fetal hear rate): normal range 110-160s with Doppler starting at 10 weeks
*Pregnancy loss most commonly occurs during the first trimester
Weeks 15 to 24 of Pregnancy
Answer: - Every 4 weeks through 28 weeks —
-Each visit: weight, BP, FHR, common/new onset/concerning symptoms,
emotional well being, precautions (bleeding, cramping, and leakage of fluid)
-Genetic Testing: Quad screen (Trisomy 21) and AFP (neural tube defects)
-Fundal Height (FH): start measuring at 20 weeks
Anatomy Ultrasound: Starting at 20 weeks
-Gender, EGA, fetal cardiac activity, fetal growth and movement, placenta, amniotic
fluid,