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Inpatient Obstetrical Certification NCC Practice Study Guide 2024 Leading cause of perinatal admissions to the ICU - ️️ Hemorrhagic disorders Percentage of deaths related to pregnancy related hemorrhages - ️️ 17-25% Most maternal deaths from obstetric hemorrhage after first trimester of ...

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  • August 15, 2024
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Inpatient Obstetrical Certification NCC Practice Study Guide 2024

Leading cause of perinatal admissions to the ICU - ✔️✔️Hemorrhagic disorders

Percentage of deaths related to pregnancy related hemorrhages - ✔️✔️17-25%

Most maternal deaths from obstetric hemorrhage after first trimester of pregnancy are
due to - ✔️✔️Placental abruption

Race most likely to die from post partum hemorrhage - ✔️✔️African Americans

Mortality rate (2006) for white women, African American women and Hispanic women in
the US, stated as deaths per 100,000 live births - ✔️✔️White women 13.3/100,000

African American women 32.7/100,000

Hispanic women 10.2

68% of post partum hemorrhage deaths occur within _______hours of delivery - ✔️✔️48

Obstetric hemorrhage is defined as a TBL or more than - ✔️✔️1000cc

The classic sign of placenta previa is - ✔️✔️painless vaginal bleeding in the second or
third trimester of pregnancy

If you see painless vaginal bleeding in the second or third trimester of pregnancy,
suspect - ✔️✔️Placenta previa

Risk factors for placenta previa - ✔️✔️previous placenta previa, advanced maternal age
greater than 40, previous cesarean, short interval between pregnancies,
multiparity,previous abortions with curettage, smoking, race (Asian women at greatest
risk), large placenta

In patients with suspected placenta previa, which comes first, a speculum examination
or a confirmatory ultrasound. - ✔️✔️Do the ultrasound first




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Fetal blood volume is - ✔️✔️100ml/kg

Changes noted during significant blood loss - ✔️✔️Rising pulse rate

Increase in respiratory rate

Skin changes to pallor

Falling blood pressure (a late finding)

Decreased urinary output

Decreased LOC

Characteristic findings in FHR if mother has a significant blood loss - ✔️✔️Initially,
tachycardia

Then bradycardia

Sinusoidal-fetal anemia, hypoxia and acidemia

Persistent late decelerations

Percentage of accreta among women with previa - ✔️✔️5-10%

If patient has had 2 or more cesarean sections, the likelihood of an accreta is -
✔️✔️Greater than 50%

Vasa previa - ✔️✔️Fetal vessels cross the placental membranes in the lower uterine
segment and cover the cervical os

Velamentous cord insertion - ✔️✔️Fetal vessels run across chorion and amnion without
protective Wharton's jelly before entering the placental surface

Succenturiate placenta - ✔️✔️One or more small accessory lobes of placental vascular
tissue in membranes that are attached to main placenta by fetal vessels

Hemolysis - ✔️✔️lysis of erythrocytes with the release of hemoglobin

HELLP - ✔️✔️Hemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, Low Platelets



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