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==Maternal Laboratory Changes in [[Pregnancy]]<ref>Kuklina EV, Ayala C, Callaghan WM. Hypertensive disorders and severe obstetric morbidity in the United States. Obstet Gynecol 2009; 113:1299-1306.</ref>==
===Maternal Laboratory Changes in [[Pregnancy]]<ref>Kuklina EV, Ayala C, Callaghan WM. Hypertensive disorders and severe obstetric morbidity in the United States. Obstet Gynecol 2009; 113:1299-1306.</ref>===
*Increased ESR ~78
*CBC
*Decreased PaCO2 ~30
**Increased WBC count (5k-15k)
**Decreased hematocrit (32-34%) due to increased plasma volume
**Decreased platelets
*Chemistry
**Decreased BUN and creatinine (<0.8mg/dL)
**GFR increases up to 60% (140ml/min)
**Decreased Bicarb
*Other
**Increased [[D-dimer]] and Fibrinogen
**Increased ESR ~78
**Decreased PaCO2 ~30
*[[ECG]] with Qs in III & aVF, left axis
*[[ECG]] with Qs in III & aVF, left axis
*[[Beta-HCG Levels]]
*[[Beta-HCG Levels]]
*Decreased hematocrit (32-34%) due to increased plasma volume
*Decreased BUN and creatinine (<0.8mg/dL)
*GFR increases up to 60% (140ml/min)
*Decreased Bicarb
*Increased WBC count (5k-15k)
*Decreased PLTs
*Increased [[D-dimer]] and Fibrinogen


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 21:20, 4 December 2024

Vitals

Normal Vitals in Pregnancy[1]

Vital Nonpregnant 1st Trimester 2nd Trimester 3rd Trimester
HR 70 78 82 85
SBP 115 112 112 114
DBP 70 60 63 70
Hcrt 40 36 33 34
WBC 7.2k 9.1k 9.7k 9.8k

Physiologic Changes in Pregnancy[2]

  • Heart rate (HR) increases 15-20 bpm (75-95 bpm)
  • Mean arterial pressure (MAP) increases 10 mmHg (80 mmHg)
  • Tidal volume (TV) increases 40% (700 cc)
  • Minute volume (MV) increases 40% (10.5 L/min)
  • Functional residual capacity (FRC) decreases 25% (1300ml)

Maternal Laboratory Changes in Pregnancy[3]

  • CBC
    • Increased WBC count (5k-15k)
    • Decreased hematocrit (32-34%) due to increased plasma volume
    • Decreased platelets
  • Chemistry
    • Decreased BUN and creatinine (<0.8mg/dL)
    • GFR increases up to 60% (140ml/min)
    • Decreased Bicarb
  • Other
    • Increased D-dimer and Fibrinogen
    • Increased ESR ~78
    • Decreased PaCO2 ~30
  • ECG with Qs in III & aVF, left axis
  • Beta-HCG Levels

See Also

References

  1. Kuklina EV, Ayala C, Callaghan WM. Hypertensive disorders and severe obstetric morbidity in the United States. Obstet Gynecol 2009; 113:1299-1306.
  2. Kuklina EV, Ayala C, Callaghan WM. Hypertensive disorders and severe obstetric morbidity in the United States. Obstet Gynecol 2009; 113:1299-1306.
  3. Kuklina EV, Ayala C, Callaghan WM. Hypertensive disorders and severe obstetric morbidity in the United States. Obstet Gynecol 2009; 113:1299-1306.