Early Pregnancy complication Flashcards
Expulsion of POC before 22nd week of POG; before fetal viability
Miscarriage or Spontaneous miscarriage
weight and POG of viable fetus
500g; 20-24 weeks
early miscarriage occurs at
before 16 weeks
late miscarriage
occurs between 16-24 weeks
Painless vaginal bleeding, occur anytime between implantation and 2 weeks; not done yet
S/S: painless bleeding; dull aching lower abdominal pain exam
Threatened Abortion
Painful vaginal bleeding; POC about to aborted but not yet; progresses to complete abortion
S/S: Painful vaginal bleeding; cramping pain at lower abdomen
Inevitable (imminent) abortion
POC aborted but not completely
S/S: Heavy vaginal bleeding; Colicky pain at lower abdomen; shock
Incomplete abortion
All the POC has completely aborted
S/S: Hx of pain and passage of product; followed by absence of pain
Complete abortion
Fetus already died but still remain in uterine cavity
S/S: Decreased pregnancy symp; Smaller uterus size; Minimal or absent vaginal bleeding
Missed Abortion
Fetus already died but still remain in uterine cavity
S/S: Decreased pregnancy symp; Smaller uterus size; Minimal or absent vaginal bleeding
Missed Abortion
3 or more consecutive spontaneous abortion
recurrent abortion