Prenatal visit schedules, antepartum warning signs, and fetal surveillance concepts, narrower than the general maternal-newborn deck.
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- How often should prenatal visits occur from weeks 4 to 28 of pregnancy?
- Every 4 weeks.
- How often should prenatal visits occur from weeks 28 to 36 of pregnancy?
- Every 2 weeks.
- How often should prenatal visits occur from week 36 until birth?
- Every week.
- By what gestational age should a woman ideally have her first prenatal visit?
- By about 8 to 10 weeks (early first trimester).
- In the GTPAL system used to summarize obstetric history, G stands for ____, the total number of pregnancies.
- gravida
- In the GTPAL system, T stands for ____, deliveries at 37 weeks gestation or later.
- term births
- In the GTPAL system, P stands for ____, deliveries between 20 and 36 weeks 6 days gestation.
- preterm births
- In the GTPAL system, A stands for ____, pregnancy losses before 20 weeks gestation.
- abortions
- In the GTPAL system, L stands for ____, the number of children currently alive.
- living children
- What is quickening?
- The mother's first perception of fetal movement.
- What does fundal height estimate during pregnancy?
- Gestational age in weeks (after 20 weeks, height in cm roughly equals weeks of gestation).
- At what gestational age is the fundus typically level with the umbilicus?
- 20 weeks.
- What is the purpose of Leopold's maneuvers?
- To determine fetal position, presentation, and lie by abdominal palpation.
- What blood pressure defines gestational hypertension?
- Systolic 140 mmHg or higher, or diastolic 90 mmHg or higher, after 20 weeks gestation.
- What two findings together define preeclampsia?
- New-onset hypertension and proteinuria after 20 weeks gestation.