Flashcards in OG Deck (119)
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embryo
fertilization to 8 weeks
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fetus
8 weeks to birth
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developmental age
number of days since fertilization
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gestational age
number of days/weeks since LMP
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naegle rule
subtract 3 months, add 7 days
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first trimester dates
12 weeks DA
14 weeks GA
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second trimester dates
24 weeks DA
26 weeks GA
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pre-viable
born before 24 weeks
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post term
greater than 42 weeks
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F-PAL
full term
preterm
abortions
living children
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goodell sign
FIRST sign of pregnancy,
4 weeks
= softening of the cervix
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ladin sign
softening of the midline of the uterus,
6 weeks
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chadwick sign
blue discolouration of vagina and cervix
6-8 weeks
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when does palmar erythema present
first trimester
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when does chloasma present
16 weeks
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when does linea nigra present
second trimester
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US in pregnancy
CONFIRMS INTRAUTERINE
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PREGNANCY=
beta hCG greater than 1500 OR
5 weeks= gestational sac on ultrasound
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morning sickness caused by
increase in estrogen, progesterone, hCG
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other GI complication of pregnancy
constipation
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renal in pregnancy
INCREASE GFR--> decrease BUN/cr
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haem in pregnancy
- anaemia
- hypercoagulable
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most accurate way of establishing gestational age at 11-14 weeks
ULTRASOUND
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triple screen
MSAFP, estriol, beta hCG
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quad screen
+ INHIBIN A
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triple and quad screening done when
15-20 weeks
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after 36 weeks how often does the mum come to see the doctor
every week
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braxton hicks that are continued
CHECK THE CERVIX
since real contractions will have a dilated cervix, vs. BH contractions= closed cervix
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CBC done when
27 weeks,
if Hb less than 11 replace iron orally
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