[Answered]: When should Rhogam be administered during pregnancy

When should Rhogam be administered during pregnancy? (Select All that Apply.) After delivery if the baby is Rh-positive If the mother has a negative antibody screen At 28 weeks gestation If the mother is Rh -positive After amniocentesis or other invasive procedures If the mother has a history of Rh -positive pregnancies If the mother has a positive antibody screen PARTIALLY CORRECT Rhogam is typically administered at 28 weeks gestation to prevent sensitization in Rh-negative mothers. It is also given within 72 hours after delivery if the baby is Rh-positive to prevent sensitization in future pregnancies. Rhogam is not routinely given after amniocentesis or other invasive procedures, during the first trimester, or to Rh-positive mothers. It is also not given based solely on the mother’s history of Rh-positive pregnancies or the results of a Coombs test or antibody screen.