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Common Pathologies of Pregnancy Flashcards

1
Q

Do opiates cross the placenta?

A

Yes

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24 year old woman
IV heroin addict
Prebooked to deliver in a large maternity unit beside a neonatal unit - why?

A

So the baby can immediately be admitted to the neonatal unit and treated for heroin withdrawal

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What does placental abruption mean?

A

Separation of placenta from uterine wall

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What can cause placental abruption?

A

Hypertension
Trauma
Other (e.g. cocaine)

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