10 Flashcards
medical management post partum haemorrhage
- tranexamic acid
- oxytocin
- ergometrine
- carbaprost
- balloon tamponade
- blood transfusion
surgical management endometriosis
- ablation
- hysterectomy
- pelvic clearance
presentation of VTE/ PE
- calf pain
- swollen/ tender leg
- SOB
- sharp chest pain
- pain on breathing
- cough
- tachycardia
- hypoxic
- pleural rub
define urine urge
sudden compelling desire to pass urine that is difficult to defer
pregnancy hormones with anti insulin action
- progesterone
- human chorionic gonadotrophin
- cortisol
- human placental lactogen
unique components of breast feeding
- viral fragments
- condensed nutrition
- small volume
- immunoglobulins
- white cells
- enzymes
- oligosaccharides
- bifidus factor
- hormones
- anti-inflammatory properties
main causes of primary post partum haemorrhage
- tone
- trauma
- tissue
- thrombin
balanitis
infection of glans penis
presentation/ consequence of acute chorioamnionitis on baby
- cerebral palsy
- intrauterine death
vestibulodynia
localised pain to the entrance of the vulva
should low molecular weight heparin or warfarin be used as anticoagulation in pregnancy and why
LMWH because warfarin is teratogenic
antenatal infections screened for
HIV rubella hep B syphilis MSSU
describe complete miscarriage
- cervix closed
- all products of conception expelled
- bleeding stopped
management dysmenorrhoea
COC
anti prostaglandins e.g. mefanamic acid
herpes presentation
- small blisters that burst leaving red, open sores around genitals/ anus/ thighs/ bums
- tingling, burning, itching around genitals
- dysuria
- vaginal discharge
