Chapter 15 Flashcards
OB/GYN
what is oxytocin
hormone that controls milk letdown, cervix control
love hormone, activiates with touch
two forms of oxytocin
pitocin- naturally
syntocinon- by healtcare provider
- gets you into labor
what do oxytocic drugs do
stimulate smooth muscle
- induces labor
- contrats uterus control hemorrhage
- dilate cervix
- stimulate lactation
- treat/ cause abortion
side effects of oxytocic drugs
risk or uterine rupture
irregular heartbeat
postpartum bleeding
neonate jaundice
pass through breastfeed
what is vasopressin (form of hemostasis drug)
vasoconstricter
increases BP
decreases bleeding
what is monsels solution (form of hemostasis drug)
chemical mixture of sulfate, sulfuric acid, nitric acid, and water
brown in color
what is monsels solution used for
topical hemostasis following cervical biopsy
what is RhoGam (immunoglobin drug)
prevention of Rh immunization in Rh- mother whose fetus is Rh+
- prevents killing the fetus
what are dyes used for in OBGYN
mark skin
tattoo
following tract
most common dyes used in OBGYN
methylene blue
indigio carmine
brilliant green
gentian violet
what are cervical stains
stain the cervical mucosa during conization
- schillers
- acetic acid
what results from using schillers cervical stain solution
intense and characteristic brown staining of the healthy cervical epithelium
what is the less concentrated version of schillers cervical stain solution
lugols solution
what is swabbed over the cervix during cervical stain
3% acetic acid
how is the cervix illuminated with light
lugol- illuminate
acidic cells- dont
what is hyskin AKA d5w (form of distending media)
high viscosity that reduces distortion of the image from intrauterine bleeding
most common equipment used for obgyn
stirrups
candy canes
what are the most common equipments for obstetrics specifically
fetal monitors
warming beds for neonate
