Kegel exercises
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a series of pelvic muscle exercises used to strengthen the muscles of the
pelvic floor to control urinary stress incontinence in women
Braxton Hicks contractions
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intermittent painless uterine contractions that occur with increasing
frequency as the pregnancy progresses.
Hicks is false labor, walk around it will go away has no pain.
Preterm Labor (PTL)
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Onset of labor before 37 weeks gestation. (20-37 weeks plus 6 days)
"Linea Nigra" of pregnancy
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Dark line of hyperpigmentation on the abdomen. It is caused by pregnancy
hormones that increase production of the pigment melanin.
Narcan (naloxone)
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Opioid antagonist that reverses the effects of opioid drugs
Reverses mild respiratory depression.
, Pregnancy Infections
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Ureaplasma urealyticum
UTI
Group B Strep
Cell Wall Deficient Bacteria
FETAL TACHYCARDIA is first sign of infection.
Lochia returns red
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Mom is TOO active if lochia returns bright red.
What to avoid during pregnancy:
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-smoking
-Cat litter
-Mercury
-caffeine (1c/day)
-drugs
-oral contraceptives
-alcohol
-spicy or strong flavored foods
-Environmental substances.
Give this one a try later!
a series of pelvic muscle exercises used to strengthen the muscles of the
pelvic floor to control urinary stress incontinence in women
Braxton Hicks contractions
,Give this one a try later!
intermittent painless uterine contractions that occur with increasing
frequency as the pregnancy progresses.
Hicks is false labor, walk around it will go away has no pain.
Preterm Labor (PTL)
Give this one a try later!
Onset of labor before 37 weeks gestation. (20-37 weeks plus 6 days)
"Linea Nigra" of pregnancy
Give this one a try later!
Dark line of hyperpigmentation on the abdomen. It is caused by pregnancy
hormones that increase production of the pigment melanin.
Narcan (naloxone)
Give this one a try later!
Opioid antagonist that reverses the effects of opioid drugs
Reverses mild respiratory depression.
, Pregnancy Infections
Give this one a try later!
Ureaplasma urealyticum
UTI
Group B Strep
Cell Wall Deficient Bacteria
FETAL TACHYCARDIA is first sign of infection.
Lochia returns red
Give this one a try later!
Mom is TOO active if lochia returns bright red.
What to avoid during pregnancy:
Give this one a try later!
-smoking
-Cat litter
-Mercury
-caffeine (1c/day)
-drugs
-oral contraceptives
-alcohol
-spicy or strong flavored foods
-Environmental substances.
