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Obstetrics

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__% of women are GBS vaginal/rectal colonized   10-30% (all PG women should be tested at 35-37 weeks)  
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What is the most common cause of neonatal sepsis   GBS (Strep agalactiae)  
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GBS bacteruria indicates   Heavy colonization  
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What is something you see in babies born to mothers on AZT for HIV   Lower WBC counts & macrocytic anemia (will resolve over time)  
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Chronic intrauterine infection is responsible for __% of IUGR pregnancies   5-10  
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What is the most commonly identified pathogen responsible for IUGR   CMV  
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What is the most common protozoan, acquired by eating raw meat, that is responsible for IUGR   Toxoplasma gondii  
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Bacterial infections occur commonly in PG & frequently are implicated in PTD; but they are not commonly assoc w/IUGR; exception to this rule is chronic infx with:   Listeria monocytogenes  
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What is the clinical picture of an infant born to a mother infected with chronic listeria monocytogenes   Critically ill, encephalitis, pneumonitis, myocarditis, hepatosplenomegaly, jaundice, and petechiae  
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Early GBS =   1st 6 days of life; 75% of cases; in utero or during birth; RFs: PTL, PROM, PPROM  
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Late GBS =   After 1st week of life; nosocomial or CA  
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BV adverse outcomes   PTD/LBW; intraamniotic or placental infxn (ID & Rx did not improve outcomes); USPSTF: no routine screen; tx sx  
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If PG pt pos for HBSAg:   check acute/chronic (HBcAb,LFT); test partner, if neg, vax  
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Hep E antigen =   increased risk of infectivity (vertical trans in maternal chronic Hep B)  
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Hep B vertical transmission: tx   Recombivax, HBIg to neonate after delivery (90% effective); mom can breastfeed after tx  
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Most common effects of rubella transmission   Heart, eye, ear; risks are GA dependent  
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Acyclovir is Category:   C  
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VZV: perinatal exposure: tx   VZIg perinatally (5 days before - 2 days after delivery); acyclovir for maternal VZV  
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Which vax can be given during PG?   Hep B, flu, tetanus (Tdap); DO NOT GIVE VZV or Rubella (live)  
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If active herpetic lesions/prodromal sxs:   deliver by C-section (60% fetal mortality in vaginal delivery, 50% transmission). PPx PO acyclovir after 36 weeks  
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Cystitis tx in PG   Ceph, nitrofurantoin, or sulfa x7-10 days  
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Pyelonephritis tx in PG   Admit, IV Abx (ceph or PCN + AG). Tocolytic tx to halt contractions if preterm labor. Repeat cx for TOC  
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If positive for Herpes:   C-section only if active lesions on vulva / vagina / cervix at time of labor  
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Tx if positive for gonorrhea   CTX 125mg IM or Cipro 500mg PO. All neonates receive eye drops (erythro or tetracycline)  
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Surveillance in HIV+ women who are PG   Viral load and CD4+ counts monthly  
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Chorioamnionitis bugs   Bacteroides, Prevotella. E coli. Anaerobic streptococci. GBS.  
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Endometritis clinical features   Usually presents on day 2-7 post partum. Usually polymicrobial. High fever, chills, purulent / foul lochia  
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Persistent fever, high WBC. Ruled out UTI, endometritis, Dx may be:   septic pelvic vein thrombophlebitis  
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