Chapter 17 Obstetrics & Neonatal Part 1 Flashcards
1
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(P)OP
A
(persistent) occipito posterior
2
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AFP
A
alpha fetoprotein
3
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APH
A
antepartum haemorrhage
4
Q
ARM
A
artificial rupture of membranes
5
Q
ASD
A
atrial septal defect
6
Q
BF
A
breastfeeding
7
Q
BPD
A
bronchopulmonary dysplasia
8
Q
CCS
A
classical caesarean section
9
Q
CHD
A
congenital heart disease
10
Q
CPD
A
cephalopelvic disproportion
11
Q
CTG
A
cardiotocograph
12
Q
CVS
A
chorionic villus sampling
13
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DIC
A
disseminated intravascular coagulation
14
Q
EBM
A
expressed breast milk
15
Q
EDC/EDD
A
estimated date of confinement/delivery
16
Q
FH
A
fundal height
17
Q
FHR
A
fetal heart rate
18
Q
FTP
A
failure to progress
19
Q
G
A
gravida (the number of times a woman has been pregnant)
20
Q
hCG
A
human chorionic gonadotrophin
21
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HELLP
A
haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets
22
Q
HIE
A
hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy
23
Q
HMD
A
hyaline membrane disease
24
Q
IOL
A
induction of labour
25
IUCD
intrauterine contraceptive device
26
IUD
intrauterine death
27
IUGR
intrauterine growth retardation
28
IVF
in vitro fertilisation
