Abruptio Placenta, Ectopic Pregnancy, Emergent Delivery, Hemorrhage (postpartum bleeding), Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Neonatal Resuscitation

Question 1

sensation a BM would help relieve discomfort
30% of women will have unilateral pelvic/abd pain
rupture of Fallopian tube

if stable treat w/ methotrexate

Answer 1

ectopic pregnancy

Question 2

severe abd pain that may radiate to the shoulder

hypovolemic shock

Answer 2

rupture of Fallopian tube

Question 3

placenta separates from its normal site of implantation before delivery of the fetus

dark red vaginal bleeding (may be concealed causing enlarged uterus)

backache, uterine rigidity or painful contractions, sudden, colicky abd pain

Answer 3

abruptio placenta

Question 4

greater than 500 cc blood loss in the first 24hrs after birth

Answer 4

post-partum bleeding