
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
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- Q1
When is Peripartum Cardiomyopathy diagnosed?
1 year after delivery
At the first OB appointment
Before 12 weeks gestation
Last month of pregnancy or during the first 5 months postpartum
300s - Q2
What are the criteria for a diagnosis of PPCM?
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What is a complication of PPCM?
Hypertension
DIC
Thromboembolisms
Preeclampsia
300s - Q4
Hypertensive disorder of pregnancy is a risk factor of PPCM
truefalseTrue or False300s - Q5
High cholesterol is a sign or symptom of PPCM
falsetrueTrue or False300s - Q6
What is the most valuable tool for diagnosisng PPCM?
CT
Ultrasound
Echocardiogram
MRI
300s - Q7
The patient's BNP level is 120 pg/mL. This is considered a normal level.
falsetrueTrue or False300s - Q8
What lifestyle modifications can help manage PPCM?
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What medication at minimum should a patient that is diagnosed during pregnancy receive?
Diuretics
PNV
Acetaminophen
ACE inhibitors
300s - Q10
These patients will be closely monitored by a multidisciplinary team including OB, Neonatology and Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM)
truefalseTrue or False300s - Q11
Why should a patient in labor with PPCM receive an early epidural?
She will probably need a C/S
OB does not want to hear her scream during delivery
Decrease cardiovascular stress caused by pain from labor
Anesthesia wants to go to bed
300s - Q12
It is not important for patients to receive information on warning signs at discharge
falsetrueTrue or False300s