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Step 2 CK

Bacterial Endocarditis
Signs and Symptoms
Fever
New murmur
Janeway Lesions
Splinter Hemorrhages
Roth spots/round white spots on retina
Osler nodes/tender lesions on finger or toe pads
Anemia
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Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Continuous
Machine like murmur
Often Due to Congenital Rubella
Prematurity
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Coarctation of The Aorta
Pathophysiology
Constriction of a Portion of Aorta
Turner Syndrome
Symptoms
Asymptomatic Hypertension
BP Higher in Upper Extremities, Right Arm
CHF
Diagnosis
Echocardiogram
Cardiac Catheterization
3 Sign on Chest X-Ray
Rib Notching
Treatment
Surgical Correction
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Mitral Regurgitation
Characteristics
Holosystolic
Blowing Murmur
Loudest at Apex
Radiates toward Axilla
Louder by Squatting
Hand Grip
Expiration
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Aortic Regurgitation
Auscultation
Diastolic Murmur
Immediate High-pitched
Blowing Murmur
Clinical Findings
Wide Pulse Pressure
Water Hammer Pulse
Head Bobbing
Pulsating Nail Bed
Considerations
Can Cause Austin Flint Murmur
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Oligohydramnios
Decreased Amniotic Fluid
Etiologies
Renal Agenesis (Fetal Urinary Tract Abnormalities)
Uteroplacental Insufficiency
Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM)
Diagnosis
Ultrasound
Amniotic Fluid Index (AFI) < 5 cm
Complications
Spontaneous Abortion
Pulmonary Hypoplasia
Musculoskeletal Abnormalities
Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)
Treatment
Treat Underlying Cause
Delivery (When Viable)
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Polyhydramnios
Pathophysiology
Increased Amniotic Fluid
Causes
Duodenal Atresia (or Gastrointestinal Atresias)
Maternal Diabetes
Multiple Gestations
Anencephaly
Hydrops Fetalis
Diagnosis
Ultrasound
Amniotic Fluid Index (AFI) > 25 cm
Treatment
Weekly Nonstress Test (NST) and Biophysical Profile (BPP)
Amnioreduction
Indomethacin
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Fetal Macrosomia
Pathophysiology
Increased Birth Weight
> 4500 g
Causes
Maternal Obesity
Gestational Diabetes
Diagnosis
Weigh Newborn at Birth
Ultrasound
Hadlock's Formula
Complications
Birth Canal Trauma
Neonatal Hypoglycemia
Shoulder Dystocia
Treatment
Planned Cesarean Section
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Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM)
Pathophysiology
Rupture > 1 Hour Before Labor
Risk Factors
Infection
PROM History
Incompetent Cervix
Diagnosis
Fern Test
Nitrazine Paper Test
Ultrasound
Treatment
Consider Tocolytics
Consider Antibiotics
< 34 Weeks Gestation
Corticosteroids
> 34 Weeks Gestation
Induction of Labor
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Chorioamnionitis
Fever
Maternal or fetal tachycardia
Leukocytosis
Foul Odor to Amniotic Fluid
Treatment: Antibiotics
Monitor uterine tenderness, contractions and fetal activity
Monitor maternal vital signs & FHR
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NSAIDs
Indications
Anti-inflammatory
Analgesic
Fever
Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Mechanism of Action
Reversible Inhibition of COX-1 and COX-2
Block Prostaglandin Synthesis
Side Effects
Interstitial Nephritis
Gastric Ulcer
Renal Ischemia
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Terbutaline (Brethine)
Mechanism of Action
Beta-2 Agonists
Indications
Asthma
Tocolytic
Side Effects
Tremor
Tachycardia
Pulmonary Edema
Hypokalemia
Hyperglycemia
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Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)
Pathophysiology
Slowed Fetal Growth
Symmetric Type
Factors Early in Pregnancy
Genetic (Chromosomal) Abnormalities
Congenital Infections
Asymmetric Type
Preserved Head Circumference
Factors Late in Pregnancy (2nd / 3rd trimester)
Placental Insufficiency
Diagnosis
Ultrasound
< 10th Percentile (for SGA)
Decreased Fundal Height
Complications
Increased Perinatal (Fetal) Morbidity and Mortality
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Dinoprostone and Misoprostol
Mechanism
Prostaglandins
Indications
Promote Cervical Ripening
Prevent GI Ulcers
Medical Abortion
Side Effects
Fetal Distress
Hyperstimulation of Uterus
Considerations
Vaginal Insertion
Give Before Induction of Labor
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Methylergonovine (Methergine) and Ergotamine (Ergot Alkaloids)
Mechanism
Smooth Muscle Contraction
Vasoconstriction
Indications
Migraine
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Side Effects
Nausea and Vomiting
Severe Hypertension
Tachycardia
Considerations
2nd Line Agent
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Carboprost (Hemabate)
Mechanism
Prostaglandin F2-alpha Analog
Smooth Muscle Contraction
Indications
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Abortion
Side Effects
GI Distress
Hypertension
Fever
Bronchoconstriction
Considerations
Identify Cause of Fever
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Oxytocin (Pitocin)
Mechanism of Action
Increase Uterine Contractions
Indications
Labor Induction
Control Postpartum Hemorrhage
Side Effects
Uterine Rupture
Water Intoxication
Contraindications
Fetal Lung Immaturity
Cervix Not Ripened
Active Genital Herpes Infection
Considerations
Use Lowest Dose
IV Pump
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Magnesium Sulfate
Mechanism
Muscle Relaxant
Indications
Preterm Labor Contractions
Preeclampsia
Side Effects
Warm Feeling
Hypotension
Decreased Deep Tendon Reflexes (DTRS)
Decreased Respiratory Rate
Decreased Urine Output
Paralytic Ileus
Antidote
Calcium Gluconate
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Ectopic Pregnancy
Signs and Symptoms
Lower Abdominal Pain
Delayed Menses
Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
Shock
Referred Shoulder Pain
Cullen Sign
Considerations
Methotrexate
Surgery
RhoGAM
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Ovulatory Hormones I - Follicular Phase
Characteristics
0-14 Days
GnRH Stimulates FSH and LH
Follicle Secretes Estrogen
Negative Feedback from Estrogen
Increased Estrogen Leads to Positive Feedback
FSH and LH Surge
LH Spike Leads to Ovulation
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Funbi Shared Step 2 CK - 533 Picmonics