Breech Lecture - Flashcards
1
Q
What is the most common in presentation:
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Cepahlic
- Due to gravity
- due to squishing of Fontanelle
Breech: Issues: Damage to arms, legs, breaking bone, Oxygen deprivation number 1 most important complications
2
Q
What’ is presentation?
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Vertex - number 1 presentation
Breech occurs in 3 percent of time
3
Q
What is position?
What is ideal position?
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4
Q
Predisposing factors for breech? List
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5
Q
Types of breech? List
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Footling - Increaed risk of cord prolapse
6
Q
What is the reference point for breech presentation:
What are the options for breech delivery?
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1) Sacrum
2) Diagnosis
3) Why and the implications -
Option for breech- COnsider discuss C section, Discuss ECV (external cephalic version) , can have vaginal delivery (but need to be at tertiary centre)
7
Q
Issues with vaginal breech delivery? List
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8
Q
Diagnosis of breech?
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