Antepartum Care Flashcards
1
Q
What is Nagaele’s Rule?
A
determine estimated DOB based on last menstrual period
2
Q
Define Abortion
A
before 20 weeks (miscaraige or therapeutic)
3
Q
Define Stillbirth
A
a demise after 20 weeks
4
Q
Define Preterm
A
after 20 weeks, before 37.0
5
Q
Define Early term
A
37.0 weeks to 38.6
6
Q
Define Fullterm
A
39.0 weeks to 40.6
7
Q
Define Late term
A
41.0 weeks to 41.6
8
Q
Prenatal visit schedule
A
Monthly for 7 weeks
Every 2 weeks during month 8
Every week during month 9
9
Q
Danger signs during pregnancy
A
Sudden gush of fluid from vagina
Vaginal bleeding
Abdominal pain
Temperature > 38.3C (101F)
Dizziness, blurred vision, visual changes
Persistent vomiting
Severe headache
Edema of hands and face
Epigastric pain
Absent or decreased fetal movement
Dysuria
