Hemodynamic Changes in Pregnancy and Heart Disease Quiz

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What is the management approach in the first stage of labor for a patient with pulmonary congestion?

Immediate digitalization

Administration of bronchodilators

Initiation of anticoagulants

Use of diuretics (correct)

For prevention of infective endocarditis, what is recommended?

Cardiac monitoring and pulse oximetry (correct)

Continuous hemodynamic monitoring

Strict cardiovascular monitoring

Administration of bronchodilators

During the third stage of labor, what is the suggested dosage for oxytocin administration?

10 U oxytocin IM (correct)

5 U oxytocin IM

15 U oxytocin IM

20 U oxytocin IM

What is advised during the first hour after delivery to watch for signs of in a patient?

Pulmonary congestion Signup and view all the answers

What contraceptive method is considered the best option at the time of discharge?

Progesterone-based methods like DMPA Signup and view all the answers

What type of pain relief is recommended during labor to avoid spinal block or saddle block?

Pudendal block Signup and view all the answers

Which parameter increases the most during normal pregnancy?

Cardiac output Signup and view all the answers

What is a common symptom that mimics cardiac disease during pregnancy?

Orthopnea Signup and view all the answers

What is a common clinical finding associated with heart disease?

Clubbing of fingers Signup and view all the answers

Which diagnostic tool is used to assess cardiac status and structural anomalies during pregnancy?

ECG Signup and view all the answers

What is a common risk factor associated with heart disease during pregnancy?

Multiple pregnancies Signup and view all the answers

What is the NYHA functional grading for a patient who experiences symptoms with normal physical activity?

Grade II Signup and view all the answers

When is medical termination of pregnancy advised for high-risk groups due to heart disease?

In the first trimester before 8 weeks Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of antenatal care for pregnant women with heart disease?

Dietary salt restriction Signup and view all the answers

What is a common indication for emergency admission during pregnancy with heart disease?

Deterioration of functional grade Signup and view all the answers

What is a suggested management practice during the first stage of labor for women with heart disease?

Confined to bed Signup and view all the answers

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