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    The document discusses factors that contribute to high risk pregnancies including medical conditions like diabetes, hypothyroidism, and cardiac disease. It outlines signs of potential issues like pain, vomiting, bleeding, and blurred vision. It also discusses anemia risks and treatments, gestational weight guidelines, and the importance of prenatal visits and birth spacing for high risk pregnancies.

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    Assessment of High Risk Pregnancy

    -Chemodrugs administration First month= 3 pds

    - genetic inheritance/disorders

    12 pds in second and third trimester

    What to do as a nurse? 12pds = 1 pd per week

    -Encourage frequent prenatal visit Glucose= use by newborn; hyperglycemia inside


    the uterus
    18 years old
    After delivery: baby is hypoglycemic

    Cephalopelvic disproportion= size of pelvis not Cervical insufficiency= open before late labor;
    adequate for the fetal head of macrosomic baby 2nd trimester

    Existing medical conditions


    35 years old

    -placenta previa= planted in lower segment of Diabetes Mellitus- caudal regression syndrome
    the uterus (ectopic pregnancy) “mermaid like”

    -large abdomen= large vesicles -> cyst Hypothyroidism- prevent ovulation

    Cardiac disease- decrease amt of blood


    Poverty
    Hypotonic contraction- multipara

    - LBW & preterm


    Birth spacing interval= 3-5 years to replace
    blood losss
    Multipara= more than 4

    Danger Sign
    - Hemorrhage, CS, abortion
    - Pain should not be felt (heart Disease)
    - Vomiting >1 per day and could last
    beyond first trimester (hyperemesis
    gravidarum)
    Personal-Social Factors - No leakage of amniotic fluid= infection
    1. Weight= <100 lbs, LBW - No bleeding = abortion, abruption
    placenta, threatened abortion (First
    trimester)
    (Third trimester= problems of placenta)
    - Blurred vision= Pregnancy induced
    hypertension
    - Dizziness= anemia, PIH
    - Chills and fevers= infection leading to
    abortion
    - Painful urination= UTI = abortion
    Normal: 10-12 first trimester and last 2
    weeks of the third trimester

    Iron deficiency Anemia

    - Severe menstrual flow


    - Poor amt of iron in diet
    - Unwise deduction of weight
    - Micro

    1st trimester

    Hg = <11 g/dl

    Hc= <33%

    2nd Trimester

    Hg = <10.5 g/dl

    Hc= <32%

    Folate Deficiency Anemia

    -tiredness

    High Risk for Folate Deficiency

    -macroblast

    Pregnant= 400 mcg/day

    During pregnancy= 600mc.day

    Sickle cell- betachain problem for adult

    After 3-6 months to check if may sickle


    cell since magcoconvert pa yung fetal
    hemoglobin

    INHERITED PROBLEM ANG SICKLE CELL

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