13 Questions
Why is it important to understand the normal physiology of pregnancy?
To avoid over-investigating and over-treating maternal symptoms
What is the role of Dr. Christopher Ng in Week 61?
Co-leading Week 61
Which land acknowledgment is made at the beginning of the text?
Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations
Why might one misinterpret maternal signs and symptoms during pregnancy?
As a result of mass effect from the growing pregnancy
What does the text mention about gestational hypertension?
It is defined based on Canadian guidelines
Why should one be cautious in investigating maternal symptoms during pregnancy?
To prevent over-treatment of normal physiological changes
What is the primary reason for the increase in blood volume and cardiac output during pregnancy?
To support the baby's growth
How does the text suggest one might react if maternal signs and symptoms are misinterpreted as pathology?
Over-investigate and over-treat
What is the role of Dr. Tracy Pressey according to the text?
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What is the main focus of the objectives outlined in the text regarding pregnancy physiology?
Anatomic and functional changes in organ systems
Which indigenous nations are acknowledged as the traditional owners of the land in the text?
Musqueam, Tsleil-Waututh, and Squamish
Why is understanding normal physiology crucial for identifying abnormal signs and symptoms during pregnancy?
To reduce unnecessary investigations and treatments
Which specific conditions in pregnancy do the outlined objectives aim to address?
Gestational hypertension and pre-eclampsia
Learn about normal and abnormal physiology in pregnancy with Dr. Christopher Ng from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. This session is part of Week 61 and includes important information on pregnancy health. Join the session at slido.com #422 for more insights.
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