Respiratory Disorders and Pregnancy Quiz
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What is the management of Cystic Fibrosis during pregnancy?

Extra rest, high-calorie diet, enzyme supplements, antibiotics for lung infection

How is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) managed during pregnancy?

Bronchodilators, oxygen therapy, inhaled corticosteroids, smoking cessation

What is the management of Tuberculosis during pregnancy?

Isoniazid, rifampin, pyrazinamide, ethambutol, vitamin B6 supplementation

What interventions are recommended for a woman with Chronic Hypertensive Vascular Disease during pregnancy?

<p>B-blockers, Ca Channel Blockers to decrease BP (labetalol and nifedipine)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the incidence of Venous Thromboembolic Disease in pregnant women?

<p>Increased because of blood stasis and hypercoagulability of estrogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the signs of pulmonary embolism that a pregnant woman with Venous Thromboembolic Disease should watch out for?

<p>Chest pain, dyspnea, cough with hemoptysis, tachycardia or missed beats, dizziness, fainting</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the normal Hemoglobin level in pregnancy in the first and third trimester?

<p>Less than 11g/dl (Hct &gt; 33%)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common complication during pregnancy for a woman with Iron-Deficiency Anemia?

<p>Low birth weight, preterm birth</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can Iron-Deficiency Anemia be associated with during pregnancy?

<p>PICA - craving for substances due to increased nutrient needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the recommended interventions to decrease the risk of Venous Thromboembolic Disease in pregnant women?

<p>Avoid constrictive knee-high stockings, crossing legs while sitting, standing for long period; bed rest; IV heparin for 24-48 hrs</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be observed in a woman with an Artificial Valve Prosthesis during pregnancy?

<p>Observe patient for petechiae and premature separation of placenta; use low-molecular-weight heparin before and during pregnancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the main interventions for a woman with Venous Thromboembolic Disease during pregnancy?

<p>Bed rest, IV heparin for 24-48 hrs, Anti-Xa Test for monitoring heparin</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the appropriate treatment for Chronic Hypertensive Vascular Disease in pregnancy?

<p>B-blockers, Ca Channel Blockers to decrease BP (labetalol and nifedipine)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the potential effects of Iron-Deficiency Anemia during pregnancy?

<p>Extreme fatigue, poor exercise tolerance; can lead to low birth weight and preterm birth</p> Signup and view all the answers

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