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How many times per day does a mom need to do a kick count?

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High Risk = 2-3 x’s day

Low Risk = 1-2 x’s day

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How many times per day does a mom need to do a kick count?

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High Risk = 2-3 x’s day

Low Risk = 1-2 x’s day

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How many fetal movements should mom feel in a one hour kick count?

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5-6

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No fetal movements within – is serious and requires a visit to doctor.

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12 hrs

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Why would diabetic mom need less insulin during first trimester?

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Baby taking up some blood sugar

N/V can cause sugar loss

Human Placental Lactogen (HPL) is secreted (it’s an insulin antagonist)

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What happens to insulin requirements in 2nd and 3rd Trimesters?

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increases by as much as 4 x’s normal need

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What weeks of gestation are insulin needs the highest?

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36-40 wks

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Which A1c levels show good control?

fair control?

poor control?

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Good = 2.5-5.9%

Fair = 6-8%

Poor = > 8%

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What is normal HCT in pregnancy?

Hgb?

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HCT = 33

Hgb = 11

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— increases Iron absorption.

— decreases iron absorption.

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Vit C

Milk, Tea, and Coffee

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How much Folic Acid should mom receive during pregnancy?

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400 mg/day

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What is a Reactive NST?

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2 Accels (15x15) in 20 min period

***if less than 32 wks, 10x10

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During labor, what glucose level do we want to maintain for mom?

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During labor, monitor glucose —-.

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hourly

***more in second stage b/c voluntary pushing requires more energy

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— helps stabilize blood sugar postpartum.

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Breastfeeding

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Why do we need to maintain the integrity of diabetic mom’s nipples if she’s breastfeeding?

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diabetics are more prone to infection so any cracks can lead to mastitis

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What happens to insulin needs upon expulsion of placenta?

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fall dramatically

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What levels are we looking for in the 1 hr (50g) OGTT?

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How many fetal movements should mom feel in a one hour kick count?

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5-6

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No fetal movements within – is serious and requires a visit to doctor.

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12 hrs

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Why would diabetic mom need less insulin during first trimester?

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Baby taking up some blood sugar

N/V can cause sugar loss

Human Placental Lactogen (HPL) is secreted (it’s an insulin antagonist)

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What happens to insulin requirements in 2nd and 3rd Trimesters?

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increases by as much as 4 x’s normal need

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What weeks of gestation are insulin needs the highest?

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36-40 wks

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Which A1c levels show good control?

fair control?

poor control?

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Good = 2.5-5.9%

Fair = 6-8%

Poor = > 8%

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What is normal HCT in pregnancy? Hgb?
HCT = 33 Hgb = 11
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What numbers constitute a positive 3 hr OGTT?
> 140 or > 145 ***avoid caffeine and smoking for 12 hrs before test
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How much Folic Acid should mom receive during pregnancy?
400 mg/day
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What is a Reactive NST?
2 Accels (15x15) in 20 min period ***if less than 32 wks, 10x10
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During labor, what glucose level do we want to maintain for mom?
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During labor, monitor glucose ----.
hourly ***more in second stage b/c voluntary pushing requires more energy
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Why is infant of diabetic mom at risk for hypoglycemia shortly after birth?
Baby has been dealing with mom's high glucose levels in utero When placental supply is cut off, the baby has all this excess insulin and a much lower supply of glucose ***remember, baby pancreas produces insulin at 10 wks gestation
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Why do we need to maintain the integrity of diabetic mom's nipples if she's breastfeeding?
diabetics are more prone to infection so any cracks can lead to mastitis
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What happens to insulin needs upon expulsion of placenta?
fall dramatically
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What levels are we looking for in the 1 hr (50g) OGTT?
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If 1 Hr OGTT is positive, what do we do?
Do a three hour test
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When is the 3 hr (100 G) OGTT positive for diabetes?
when two or more values are met
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3 Hr (100 g) OGTT Values: Fasting = 1 hr = 2 hr = 3 hr =
Fasting = > 95 1 hr = > 180 2 hr = > 155 3 hr = > 140
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What are the targeted glucose levels during pregnancy in relation to meals?
Fasting = 60-99 1 hr post meal = 100-129 2 hr post meal =
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2/3 of daily insulin is given at -- and 1/3 is given at --
breakfast evening
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When would we do a C/S for HSV2 client?
if active lesions are present in the birth canal
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Which type of diabetic meds are seldom used during pregnancy?
oral meds
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Instructions regarding exercise for diabetic pregnant client?
Monitor Closely 15-30 mins walking for 4-6 times/wk Snack of protein or complex carb BEFORE exercise Monitor glucose before, during, and after exercise
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What numbers constitute a positive 3 hr OGTT?
> 140 or > 145 ***avoid caffeine and smoking for 12 hrs before test
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What test is given to newborn of HIV mom?
ELISA test which looks for presence of HIV antibodies
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What does MSAFP look for?
Alpha Fetoprotein, which is produced in FETAL gestational tract and liver increasing levels are detectable in maternal serum b/t 14-34 wks
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What are elevated levels of Alpha Fetoprotien indicative of?
Neural Tube defects Abdominal Wall defects
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Cocaine can lead to ------
placental abruption
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Why is infant of diabetic mom at risk for hypoglycemia shortly after birth?
Baby has been dealing with mom's high glucose levels in utero When placental supply is cut off, the baby has all this excess insulin and a much lower supply of glucose ***remember, baby pancreas produces insulin at 10 wks gesttaion
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What serum glucose level are we looking for in newborn?
40-60
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How do we treat hypoglycemia in newborn?
early and often breastmilk formula D5W ***NGT if can't suck well
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When is the greatest risk for a mom who has cardiac insufficiency?
28-32 wks b/c fluid volume peaks
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S/S of Cardiac Decompensation
Fatigue Dyspnea, Cough (feels smothered) Weak, thready pulse Tachycardia (> 100) Bradycardia (> 25) Orthopnea Crackles at base of lungs Cyanosis
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What should we remember for a cardiac client during 2nd stage of labor?
no pushing or bearing down
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What will the FHR strip look like for a cardiac patient mom?
late decels due to poor placental perfusion
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Where can a client contract Toxoplasmosis?
Raw Meat Cat Litter
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What does RPR test for?
Syphillis **could lead to spontaneous abortion or PTL
57
When would we do a C/S for HSV2 client?
if active lesions are present in the birth canal
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When should HIV mom get medications?
Zidovudine after 14 wks gestation orally IV during labor
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When should infant get ZDV if mom had HIV?
~ 6 months (weeks???)
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Delivery plan for HIV mom
No pitocin to avoid lacerations no scalp electrodes no episiotomy no breastfeeding
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What test is given to newborn of HIV mom?
ELISA test which looks for presence of HIV antibodies
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When are pregnant women screened for Hep B?
all are screened early on at risk screened in 3rd trimester
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What is treatment for newborn r/t Hep B mom?
given immune globuline at birth to prevent skin surface contamination repeated at 1 and 6 months
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Cocaine can lead to ------
placental abruption
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What if mom is less than 32 weeks and has complications from HELLP?
give corticosteroids to help with fetal lung development
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What if mom is > 34 wks and has complications from HELLP?
go ahead and deliver
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