Prenatal Care US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Prenatal Care Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 61: How does blood pressure change during early pregnancy?
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Answer: Decreased
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Flashcard 62: Mammary duct ectasia classically arises in _____ (parity), _____-menopausal women
Answer: multiparous
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Flashcard 63: What is the treatment of choice for a pregnant woman with hyperthyroidism in the second/third trimester?
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Answer: Methimazole
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First Aid Pharmacology: Endocrine
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Flashcard 64: Trichomonas vaginalis causes _____ described as a '_____ cervix'
Answer: cervicitis
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Flashcard 65: During the second and third trimesters, the fetal adrenal gland converts pregnenolone to _____
Answer: DHEA-sulfate
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Flashcard 66: What is the best interventional strategy for prevention of neonatal tetanus?
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Answer: Maternal vaccination w/ toxoid vaccine
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Flashcard 67: What is the most effective emergency contraception?
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Answer: Copper intrauterine device
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Flashcard 68: Oxygenated blood from the placenta enters the fetal circulation via the _____
Answer: umbilical vein
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Flashcard 69: _____ activation can lead to release of growth factors, ROS, and inflammatory cytokines
Answer: RAGE (Receptor of AGE)
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* ROS lead to diffuse tissue damage, particularly vascular endothelial cells
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Flashcard 70: In pregnancy, the sciatic nerve may become compressed due to:
- increased joint laxity from circulating _____
- changes in maternal posture (ex. spinal lordosis)
Answer: relaxin
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