Pregnancy Prenatal 1 Jeopardy Template

Pregnancy Basics	Function Junction	Terms	Prenatal Problems	True or False
100 What is 40 weeks from the first day of the last normal menstrual period How long does a normal pregnancy last	100 What is to carry the fetal blood to the placenta and back What is the function of the umbilical cord	100 What is labor that starts before 37 weeks of pregnancy Define Preterm labor	100 What is it can cause blood vessels from the placenta to become smaller. The fetus gets less blood and may not grow normally unless high blood pressure is treated. One reason high blood pressure is a problem in pregnancy?	100 What is true In preeclampsia, the body holds on to fluid. This causes swelling that affects the whole body.
200 What is 3; First trimester 0-12wks. Second trimester 13-26wks. Third trimester 27-40wks. How many trimesters in a normal pregnancy and how many weeks of the gestation are in each.	200 What is to provide cushion to the fetus (shock absorption, protection, plays a role in development of the GI tract) Name one purpose of the amniotic fluid	200 What is diabetes during pregnancy. It occurs when a pregnant woman cannot use her body’s insulin well enough to keep blood sugar in a safe range for her or her fetus. What is gestational diabetes and what specifically is malfunctioning in the body?	200 What is it can be passed to the baby during delivery and cause neonatal herpes (very serious and sometimes fatal, also very very rare) Genital herpes is a virus that goes through periods of remission and reactivation, why is it important for the health aide to know if a pregnant woman has genital herpes?	200 What is true Abdominal cramping, uterine contractions 15 minutes or less apart and a dull ache in lower back are early warning signs of preterm labor
300 What is the fallopian tube Where fertilization takes place	300 What is carries antibodies from the mother to protect fetus. The placenta supplies the baby with oxygen and nutrients, how does it protect the baby from infections?	300 What is the number of times a woman has been pregnant and the number of deliveries. Define Gravida or gravidity and Para.	300 What is contractions lasting more than 15 minutes that are getting closer together (or other CHAM-tastic sign) A sign of preterm labor	300 What is false. UTIs in pregnancy are more likely to become kidney infections and are associated with an increased risk of preterm labor. A urinary tract infection is common in pregnancy and is not a big problem.
400 What is to reinforce healthy habit for the expectant mother and identify pregnancy risk factors early. One reason regular prenatal care is important	400 What is 3 How many blood vessels are in the umbilical cord	400 What is an amniocentesis The sampling of amniotic fluid using a hollow needle inserted into the uterus, to screen for developmental abnormalities in a fetus	400 What is a possible sign of compromised amniotic sac, leaking amniotic fluid which puts the fetus at risk of infection and other problems. Leaking fluid from the vagina can be a danger sign, why?	400 What is false. There is no safe amount of alcohol consumption during pregnancy. Drinking alcohol is most dangerous in the first trimester, it is OK in moderation later in the pregnancy.
500 What is normal physiologic changes Increase in blood volume; breast enlargement and tenderness; fluid leakage from nipples are signs of what during pregnancy	500 What is to provide a sterile environment for the developing fetus and it's called bloody show when released later in the pregnancy. What is the purpose of the cervical mucous plug and what is it called when the plug releases later in the pregnancy?	500 What is higher blood pressure, swelling of liver and brain and decreasing blood flow to the fetus in severe preeclampsia. Patient may have a seizure in severe preeclampsia. What are 2 of the differences in preeclampsia and severe preeclampsia?	500 Lots of bleeding, signs of shock (weak, fast pulse, low BP; looks sick). Hemoglobin is less than 10. She has rebound tenderness in abdomen. What are two indications for possible Medevac in the case of bleeding from the vagina, first 23wks. of pregnancy?	500 What is false. It depends on the medications' safety profile during pregnancy. A pregnant woman should continue all prescription medication(s) throughout the pregnancy.

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