Prenatal Care Flashcards
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What is Rh factor importance in pregnancy?
Answer: Rh-negative mothers may develop antibodies against Rh-positive babies, requiring RhoGAM
Blood protein mismatch can cause serious complications.
When should midwife-to-physician transfer occur?
Answer: Preeclampsia, GDM needing medication, preterm labor, breech after 37wk
Certain complications require medical intervention.
What is a non-stress test?
Answer: Monitoring fetal heart rate response to movement to assess well-being
This test watches heart rate patterns during fetal movement.
What are ectopic pregnancy signs?
Answer: Sharp abdominal pain, vaginal bleeding, dizziness - pregnancy outside uterus
This emergency involves implantation in the wrong location.
What is cervical insufficiency?
Answer: Premature cervical dilation potentially causing preterm birth
The cervix opens too early in pregnancy.
What is a biophysical profile?
Answer: Comprehensive fetal assessment: movement, tone, breathing, fluid, and NST
Multiple aspects of fetal health are evaluated simultaneously.
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