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Chapter 26: Antepartal testing Flashcards

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a ______ risk factor originates from the mother or fetus and impacts the development or function of the mother/ fetus

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biophysical

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maternal conditions that would require antepartum testing

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HTN
Renal disease
cardiac disease
diabetes
lupus
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when does antepartum testing usually begin

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32/34 weeks

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a _______ is a noninvasive test that monitors fetal movement

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daily fetal movement count

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daily fetal movement count is commonly used to monitor the fetus in pregnancies that are ______

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complicated by conditions that affect fetal oxygenation

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during the third trimester the fetus makes about _____ gross motor movements in an hour. Mommy can recognize ______ % of these

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30; 70-80%

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a count of _____ fetal movements or less in an hour warrants further testing

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3

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what test is done if fetal movements are less than 3 in an hour

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nonstress test or contraction test and a complete or modified biophysical profile.

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______ is the use of high frequency sound waves to produce an image of organs or tissues

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ultrasonography

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Standard ultrasonography in second and third trimesters looks for: (5 major things)

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AFV, cardiac activity, placental position, fetal growth, number of fetuses

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______ ultrasonography are performed to determine a specific piece of information about the pregnancy such as AFV

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limited

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fetal heart activity can be heard at about six weeks when using ________ ultrasound

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transvaginal

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what do they measure with an ultrasound to determine gestational age in the first trimester

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crown-rump length

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what do they measure with an ultrasound to determine gestational age after the first trimester

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biparietal diameter, head circumference, abdominal circumference, and femur length

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a __________ screening uses ultrasound to measure the fluid in the nape of the fetal neck between 10-14 weeks to identify fetal abnormalities

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nuchal translucency (NT)

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a fluid collection of more than _____ mm on a nuchal translucency is abnormal

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3mm

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elevated NT (nuchal translucency) indicates:

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chromosomal abnormalities including trisomy 13, 18, and 21

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______ uses systolic/diastolic flow ratios and resistance to estimate blood flow in arteries

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doppler blood flow analysis

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a fundal height that is small for gestation and a fetus that is easily palpated suggests:

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oligohydramnios (decreased AFV)

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fundal height that is large for gestational age and a fetus that cannot be palpated or that is ballotable suggests:

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polyhydramnios (hydraminos)

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pockets of amniotic fluid less than 1 - 2 cm indicates:

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oligohydramnios

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pockets of amniotic fluid measuring more than 8 cm indicates:

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polyhydramnios

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how is amniotic fluid index measured

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vertical depths in all four quadrants surrounding the maternal umbilicus get totaled together

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An AFI of _____ is oligohydramnios

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less than 5 cm

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an AFI of ______ is polyhydramnios
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oligohydramnios is associated with what conditions:
congenital defects and pre-labor ruptured membranes
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polyhydramnios is associated with what conditions:
multiple fetuses, fetal hydrops,
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________ is a noninvasive dynamic assessment of a fetus that is based on acute and chronic markers of fetal disease
biophysical profile
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``` Biophysical profile (BPP) consists of: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. ```
1. AFV 2. FMB (fetal breath movements) 3. fetal movements 4. fetal tone 5. FHR reactivity via non-stress test
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desired results of a modified biophysical profile
reactive non-stress test and a single deepest vertical pocket of amniotic fluid measuring more than 2 cm
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which score of biophysical profile suggests the fetus is at risk for chronic asphyxia
a score 6 or below
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which score of biophysical profile STRONGLY suggests chronic asphyxia
0-2- deliver fetus regardless of gestational age
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3D ultrasonography sometimes ordered for:
visualization of placental blood flow
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4D ultrasonography sometimes ordered for:
evaluation of fetal brain morphology and brain lesions
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_______ is used to assess placental perfusion and vasculature of the cord
artery doppler flow
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_________ is a radiography used to scan tissues and organs
MRI
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MRI is good for looking at:
fetal anatomy and abnormalities
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amniocenteses is possible after _______ weeks of pregnancy
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``` indications for amniocentesis include: 1. 2. 3. 4. ```
1. prenatal diagnosis of genetic disorders 2. congenital abnormalities 3. assessment of pulmonary maturity 4. sometimes diagnosis of fetal hemolytic disease
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chorionic villus sampling is done at ______ weeks
10-12 or 13 weeks
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__ % chance of fetal loss with CVS
7
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__ % of women experience bleeding after CVS
10
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__ % of fetal loss with Amniocentesis
1% when done after 15 weeks and 2-5% if done before 15 weeks
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high a-fetoprotein levels in amniotic fluid confirms the diagnosis of:
neural tube defects
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______ involves the insertion of a needle directly into a fetal umbilical vessel
percutaneous umbilical blood sampling
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______ involves the insertion of a needle directly into a fetal umbilical vessel at ______ weeks
percutaneous umbilical blood sampling; 11
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when is PUBS usually indicated
when something abnormal shows up on amniocentesis or CVS
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increasing levels of alpha fetoprotein are detectable at ___ weeks gestation
7
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what is diagnostic of NTD
amniocentesis
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what is screening for NTD
maternal alpha fetoprotein levels
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if maternal levels of serum alpha fetoprotein are elevated, what is the next step?
ultra sound to determine number of fetuses and confirm gestational age
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in Trisomy 21, _____ and _____ are elevated while ______ is lower than normal
hCG; Nuchal Translucency measurement; pregnancy-associated plasma protein A (PAPP-A)
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in trisomy 13 and 18 _____ and ______ are lower than normal in the first trimester
hCG; PAPP-A
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decreased ADAM 12 in the first trimester is indicative of __________
trisomy 21
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what does the quad test screen for
trisomy 21 and trisomy 18
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when is QUAD test performed
15-21 weeks
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low maternal AFP and estriol during quad test indicates:
trisomy 21
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increased hCG and inhibin A in quad test indicates:
trisomy 21
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what is the triple marker
AFP, hCG, and estriol calculated with maternal age to detect trisomy and NTD
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________ is a NTD in which the infants intestines' or other abdominal organs are outside of the body
omphalocele
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during a _______ test, fetal heart rate is monitored in response to fetal movement, uterine contractions, or stimulation
non stress test
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in a normal fetus _______ is associated with movement during a non-stress test
accelerations
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for a reactive non-stress test:
fetal HR increases at least 15 beats per minute above the fetal heart rate baseline twice within 20 minute period
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what is a tocodynometer
measures uterine activity
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what is a fetal transducer
measures fetal HR
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next steps if there is a nonreactive non-stress test
try to wake baby up and retest (cold, Leopold maneuvers, drink juice), and perform further testing such as biophysical profile
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the desired contraction stress test is:
negative
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_________ uses auditory stimulation to assess fetal wellbeing using EFM after a nonreactive non stress test
Vibroacoustic Stimulation

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