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Infection

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Perinatal infections are most likely to cause harm in the _____________ trimester   first - organs are developing  
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Infections occurring after the 1st trimester can result in ______,_______,_______   IUGR, Preterm birth, Neurologic changes  
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Toxoplasmosis is contracted by drinking _____ milk, _____ feces, and eating _________.   unpasteurized goats milk, cat feces, raw or undercooked meat.  
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True or False Infants born with congenital Rubella are infectious and should be isolated   True  
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True or False a Rubella titer less than 1:8 indicates a susceptibility to rubella.   True  
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True or False A pregnant woman should be vaccinated against Rubella   False - Pregnant women should not be vaccinated. Wait until postpartum.  
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________ is the most frequent cause of viral infection in the human fetus - 85%-90% are asymptomatic the remaining 10%-15% have a wide spectrum of problems including SGE. Blood, brain and liver are most affected.   Cytomegalovirus  
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Infants infected with Herpes simplex virus are treated with ____________   acyclovir  
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_________is one of the major causes of early-onset neonatal infection   GBS  
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Pregnant women should be screened for GBS at ___to___ weeks gestation   35 to 37  
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"slapped cheek" rash   Human B19 Parvovirus  
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True or False HIV+ mothers should NOT breast feed   True  
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True or False HIV+ mothers should deliver vaginally if they are on highly active antiretroviral theraphy (HAAART)   False - Schedule a C section for 38 week gestation.  
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Incidence of transmission of HIV from mother to infant has decreased due to the administration of _____ to pregnant mom befor and during labor and then to newborn.   ZDV (Retrovir or zidovudine)  
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ELISA and western blot test for ______________   HIV  
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Labor that occurs between 20 and 36 weeks is _________   Preterm labor (PTL)  
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predictors of preterm labor include: (select all that apply) 1) multiple gestation 2) Abnormal cervical length on U/S 3)Abnormal vaginal flora 4)Infection 5)Paternal smoking   ALL are predictors.  
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Use of medication to stop labor is know as ___________   Tocolysis  
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Women who are candidates for tocolysis are also candidates for ________________.   corticosteroids (betamethasone or dexamethasone)  
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contraindication to magnesium sulfate   diagnosed maternal myasthenia gravis  
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signs of magnesium sulfate toxicity   depressed reflexes,oliguria, resp.depression (<12/min) , confusion, hypotension  
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Often the first sign of magnesium sulfate toxicity   loss of reflexes (assess knee jerk)  
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The antidote for magnesium sulfate is _____   calcium gluconate.  
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True or False Having UTI's increases your risk for PROM   True  
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An infant born at 30 weeks gestation is a high risk for   RDS, necrotizing enterocolitis , intraventricular hemorrhage and sepsis  
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PROM pits the fetus at risk for impaired gas exchage related to _______________   umbilical cord compression/prolapse  
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A puerperal is associated with childbirth and can occur __________.   up to 6 weeks postpartum  
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The most common postpartum infection is _______   endometritis  
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C.Section, PROM, multiple vaginal exams, anemia, smoking, diabetes, forcep delivery are all risk factors for ____________.   Postpartum Uterine infection  
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Purulent, foul smelling lochia   classic sign of endometritis  
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True or False Induration of the perineum is normal after a vaginal delivery   False Induration is a hardening and should be reported to clinician immediately.  
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Essential nutrients for tissue healing and repair   protein and Vitamin C  
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postpartum woman should void within _____hours of delivery or removal of catheter   six  
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___________usually causes the UTI   E.Coli  
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fever, chills, flu-like muscle aches, warm, red area on breast   Mastitis  
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If breast feeding infant has thrush the causitive organism is ________________   Candida Albicans - mom & baby need to be treated to stop cross contamination  
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True of false Treatment for mastitis includes cool compresses   False - warm moist compress, bed rest 24 hours, frequent breastfeeding, supportive bra, NSAIDs, antibiotics  
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severe grunting and cyanosis, apneic Meconium-stained amniotic fluid seen at birth   group B streptococcus  
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Small cluster vesicular skin lesions over all of body   Herpes Type 2  
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IUGR, jaundice, blueberry muffin spots, poor feeding, deafness   Cytomegalovirus (CMV)  
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White spots inside of infants cheeks   Thrush  
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An infant has a temp less than 36.2C (97.5F)this is a possible sign of _________   infection - normal infant temp is 36.4-37.2 Temp instability (high or low) is sign of infection.  
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if pregnancy is maintained with a low fluid volume baby may have   RDS  
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2nd cause of neonatal mortality   preterm labor  
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Terbutaline Ritodrine   Tocolytics - Beta-mimetics  
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Nifedipine   Tocolytics - Calcium channel blocker  
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Indocin (indomethacin) Clinoril (sulindac) Celebrex (celecoxib)   Tocolytic - Prostaglandin inhibitors:  
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Magnesium Sulfate   Tocolytic  
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Aids Antibodies found about _______ after exposure using ELISA and Western blot tests   6 months  
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Asymptomatic period for HIV + may last from mos. to yrs. with ave. length _______.   10 yrs  
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True or False Auscultating breath sounds is a nursing action for a woman on Magnesium Sulfate therapy   True  
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True or false Having had a previous cesarean section delivery increases the risk for placenta previa with subsequent pregnancies.   True  
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True or False Fetuses exposed to GBS during pregnancy and delivery should be closely monitored for apnea, shock and pneumonia   True  
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failure to empty breasts when breast feeding may lead to   Mastitis  
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Mastitis usually occurs _____________   second to fourth week postpartum  
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Toxoplasmosis (toxo) and Cryptococcal meningitis affect the ________.   brain  
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CMV affects the _________   eyes, hearing, mental retardation, microcephaly, hydrocephaly - blood, brain, liver. OR may not cause any problems !  
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Candidiasis (yeast) affects the _________________   mouth  
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pcp, TB and histoplasmosis affect the ________   lungs  
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CMV, Cryptosporidiosis, and MAC affect the ____________   gut  
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Herpes simplex, shingles affect the __________   skin  
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HPV, Vaginal candidiasis (yeast) and Genital herpes affect the ____________   Genitals  
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There is no known treatment for ______or ___, but antimicrobial drugs are available for ______________ ,________ , and____   no know treatment for rubella or CMV but antimicrobial drugs work on toxoplasmosis, herpes and GBS  
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See Slide   See Slide  
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fetal hypoxia ; apgar <6 ;irregular HB   clinical manifestations of MAS  
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