Prenatal Care — Flashcards

What treatment may be used to treat neonatal respiratory distress syndrome before birth? _____

Shedding of the endometrium occurs with loss of _____ support (menstrual phase)

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) can be transmitted via saliva, sex, and vertically (usually through the _____).

_____ age of a fetus is calculated from date of conception (gestational age minus 2 weeks)

_____ is transient mid-cycle ovulatory pain that may mimic appendicitis

The first phase of the menstrual cycle is the _____ phase, which lasts from days 0 to 14

The function of hCG is to maintain the _____ by acting like LH for the first 8-10 weeks of pregnancy

Variation in menstrual cycle length is attributed to the variability in duration of the _____ phase

In mid-to-late pregnancy (second and third trimester), the source of steroid hormones is the _____

What range of weeks is considered a term gestation? _____