paqck Flashcards

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What is direct and indirect maternal death?

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Direct: Caused by the pregnancy it self (like hemmorage)

Indirect: She had a previous disease that got worse after the pregnancy.

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2
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What is maternal mortality?

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Death while pregnant or within 42 days of giving birth.

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3
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When should a dead or weakend vaccine be given before pregnancy?

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weakend: 1 month or more

dead: Anytime before pregnancy

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4
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When should a dead or weakend vaccine be given after pregnancy?

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Anyvaccine Anytime after pregnancy

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5
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What are the medical terminologies?

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6
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What is a newborn/ neonate?

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Child under 28 days of age (alomst a month)

(neo so new, nate so mate)

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7
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What is an infant?

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From birth till 12 months of age

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8
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What is a toddler?

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12 to 36 months

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10
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What is a child?

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Person under 18

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10
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What is infant mortality rate?

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Number of deaths within the first year of life for every 1000 live births

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10
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What is the maternal mortality formula?

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11
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What is infant mortality rate formula?

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Infant deaths/ live births *1000

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11
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What is the neonatal mortality formula?

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No. of dead infants before day 28/ No. of live births *1000

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12
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What are the leading causes of neonatal mortality?

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Pre term birth

2-Intrapartum-related complications (birth asphyxia or inability to breathe at birth)

infections

birth defects

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13
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What is preterm birth?

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Delivery before 37 weeks of gestation.

(10 is complete like a term)

14
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What are the two main causes of preterm deaths?

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respiratory failure

intraventricular hemorrhage (the gap in the membrane didn’t close)

15
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What are the devices used to measure fetal heart rate?

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fetal Doppler and cardiotocograph (CTG)

(doppler bc waves like doppler affect
cardiotoco graph, bc it takes a graph of the fetus)

16
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What are the measures that can be taken to prevent birth defects?

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Genetic screening for common diseases that run in families. (pre-pregnancy or 1st/ 2nd trimester of pregnancy)
Neonatal screening program: e. g. hypothyroidism.
Regulations of teratogenic drugs include warnings on the packages of the teratogenic drugs. Drugs???
Immunizations; Rubella virus

17
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What is a known birth defect? What is it caused by?

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Spinal Bifida

Caused by folic acid defincey
(الصلب المشقوق)

18
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What is Sudden infant death syndrome?

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Death of infant caused by sleeping on stomach, very soft bedding, overheating.

(basically everything that is bad for us)

(back to sleep)

19
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What is the number one barrier to accessing maternal healthcare?

20
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What is refelction and what is the aim of it?

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Reflection = think about things done well and not well, then learning and not doing same mistakes next time

21
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What is interprofessional collaboration?

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healthcare professionals from different disciplines working together as a team to deliver the best possible care to patients.

22
What is herd immunity?
The decrease in chance of a disease spreading bc 80% or more of the population is vaccinated so even the people who aren't vaccinated have a low chance of getting infected
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What are the types of vaccines?
Toxiod vaccine inactivated/killed vaccine live/attenuated vaccine subunit vaccine
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What is the mRNA covid 19 vaccine?
mRNA that contains the insturctions to make the spike protein on the covid virus is taken and inserted into the patients body, this then allows the body to make antigen presenter cells and the body makes antibodies for them
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What is the Covid 19 Viral vector vaccine?
Genetic material from covid 19 is extracted and inserted into another modified virus.