Third Trimester Testing

Question 1

week 27

Answer 1

Test: CBC
Action: If hemoglobin

Question 2

Week 24-28

Answer 2

Test: Glucose load
Action: if glucose > 140 at one hour perform oral glucose tolerance test

Question 3

Week 36

Answer 3

Test: cervical cultures for chlamydia and gonorrhea. rectovaginal culture for group B strep
Action: Treatment if positive. prophylactic antibiotics during labor