Prenatal Care — Flashcards

Frequency of checkups: Until the 28th week of pregnancy: _____ From the 28th week until the 36th week: _____ From the 36th week until birth: _____

What is the recommended amount of daily folic acid to reduce the risk of neural tube defects in low-risk pregnancies? _____

The pathophysiology of bacterial vaginosis involves decreased colonization of the vagina with _____, leading to increased pH and overgrowth of anaerobic bacteria

_____ is the most effective group of contraception

At what β-hCG level can a transvaginal ultrasound detect a fetus? _____

What is the likely diagnosis in an obese, multiparous pregnant woman at 34 weeks gestation that presents with intermittent leakage of clear fluid and a negative nitrazine/fern test? _____

How should patients with hypothyroidism have their meds adjusted during pregnancy? _____

- Vaginal bleeding - Closed cervical os - Fetal cardiac activity _____

Hint: Type of miscarriage?

Inferior vena cava syndrome causes _____ blood pressure when supine during pregnancy

Hint: increased/decreased

Sertoli-Leydig tumor often has bilateral ovarian enlargement _____

Hint: T/F