Key points : Pregestational

Breakdown of RBC

Rh factor is only released from the Rh (+) fetus during ________

• delivery of placenta

No

is there incompatability if mother is Rh+ and fetus is Rh-

• thorough history

• physical examination

When a woman with preexisting disease become pregnant, it is crucial to obtain a__________

and __________ on the condition

• Documentation by a medication reconciliation form of any medication being taken is important to protect against adverse drug interactions and the possibility of teratogenic effects on the fetus

Documentation by a medication reconcillation form

____________________- of any medication being taken is important to protect against adverse drug interactions and the possibility of teratogenic effects on the fetus

Teaching

__________ is an important nursing intervention because a woman with preexisting illness must modify her usual therapy to adjust to pregnancy.

• Acquired disorders

  • Kawasaki

  • Rheumatic Fever

• Congenital disorders

  • mitral valve stenosis

  • coarctation of aorta
    

Because blood volume increases by as much as 50% during pregnancy, cardiac function may become inadequate if cardiovascular disease is present

• Cardiac illness that cause difficulty can be either

• ___________

  • ________

  • ________

• __________

  • ________

  • ________

fetal distress

All forms of anemia can result to_______ because of inadequate oxygen transport

increase workload in the kidneys

UTI can lead to pregnancy complication due to? _________

• Acute nasopharyngitis

• Asthma

• Pneumonia

• Influenza

• TB

common respiratory disorders seen in pregnancy

• juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

• systemic lupus erythematous

example of rheumatoid disorders seen in pregnancy

• large doses of NSAIDS

• Salycilates

Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis and systemic lupus erythematous

• requires ___________

• Thos taking ________ are advised to decrease use 2 weeks before birth ( to avoid bleeding)

laparascopic

pre-term labor

If surgery is necessary during pregnancy (cholecystectomy/appendectomy), can be

performed by ________technique but may result in _______

Recurrent Seizures

most frequently seen neurologic condition during pregnancy

Gestational Diabetes

Major endocrine disorder seen in pregnancy