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1
Q

Blood volume?

A

increase (25-40%)

2
Q

Plasma Volume

A

increase 55%–> dilutional anemia

3
Q

Cardiac output

A

increase (40%)

4
Q

Stroke Volume, EF

A

Increase

5
Q

Heart Rate

A

Increase

6
Q

Blood Pressure

A

Increase Supine

Decrease Lateral

7
Q

Peripheral Resistance (

A

decrease (-20%)

8
Q

_____ S1

A

increase

9
Q

________ ejection murmur

A

systolic

10
Q

s3 and __

A

s4

11
Q

ECG changes true or false?

A

true

12
Q

What is Supine Hypotensive Syndrome?

A
  • Due to compression of aorta IVC ny gravid uterus in supine position at term
13
Q

What are symptoms of Supine Hypotensive syndrome?

A

Pallor , sweating , N/V, dizziness, tachycardia, vertigo, apprehension and change in mental status

14
Q

What do you do about Supine Hypotensive Syndrome?

A

Avoid supine position

Turn the patient to one side (Right hip up 10-15 cm)