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Grade – Herzing
QUESTION
premature rupture of membranes (PROM)
Answer:
> 37 weeks gestation
QUESTION
pre-term premature rupture of membranes (PPROM)
Answer:
< 37 weeks gestation
QUESTION
management of premature rupture of membranes
Answer:
- antibiotics
- STERILE cervical exams
- activity restriction
- monitor for signs of labor
- monitor for infection (temp >100.4)
- discharge home if no labor within 48 hours
QUESTION
How long should lupus be stable or in remission before getting pregnant?-
,Answer:
6 months
QUESTION
treatment for HIV positive mother
Answer:
- oral antiretroviral drugs bid from 14 weeks to birth
- IV antiretroviral meds during labor
- oral syrup for newborn (6 hours through 6 weeks)
- more likely to have C-section
- avoid anything that will expose fetus to maternal blood (episiotomy)
QUESTION
risk factors for dystocia
Answer:
- epidural
- macrosomia
- >41 weeks gestation
- maternal exhaustion
- abnormal fetal position
- multiple fetuses
- ineffective pushing techniques
- nulliparity
QUESTION
dystocia
Answer:
slow, abnormal progression of labor (failure to progress)
QUESTION
McRoberts Maneuver
, Answer:
- hyperflexion of hips
- knee-chest position
- stop pushing
- may be combined with suprapubic pressure
- relieves shoulder dystocia
QUESTION
pre-term labor
Answer:
regular contractions between 20 - 37 weeks
QUESTION
What is given for fetal lung maturation in pre-term labor?
Answer:
corticosteroids
(before 34 weeks)
QUESTION
labor induction
Answer:
stimulating contractions via medical or surgical means (labor has not started)
QUESTION
labor augmentation
Answer:
enhancing ineffective contractions after labor has begun