Firecracker Flashcards
low estrogen levels
associated with complications (fetal death, ancephalophy)
morning sickness typically ends around
14-16 weeks
pregnancy - thyroid
increase thyroid globulin binding protein (due to increase in estrogen)
increases levels of T3, T4
placenta previa risk factors
C/s prior multiparity or multiple gestations AMA smoking
placenta previa presents with
painless bleeding
postpartum hemorrhage treatment
1) pitocin
2) misoprostol OR methylergonavine OR carbopost
3) D/C or umbilical artery embolization OR hysterectomy
misoprostol
prostaglandin analogue
methylergonavine
vasoconstricted
don’t give to ppl with HTN
carboprost
prostaglandin analogue
CI: asthmatics
causes of endometritis
delivery
instrumentation of uterus
causes of uterine atony
macrosomic baby
polyhydraminos
mutiple gestations
uterine fibroids
BPP
FHR, amniontic index
fetal breathing, mvt, tone
less than 4 –> deliver
secondary syphilis
cold like symptoms
condyoma lata
menigitis, hepatitis, nephritis
post partum fever
endometritis
UTI
wound infection
septic thrombophlebitis
AUB - rule out
PCOS
thyroid
bleeding disorders
causes of polyhydraminos
gestational diabetes
anecephaly
tracheoesophageal fistula
esophageal atresia
risk factors for prolapsed umbilical cord
ROM of -2
fetus malpresentation
polyhydraminos
risk factors for placenta accreta
endometrial inflamm
previous c/s scar
IUFD risk factors
placental abruption
congenital abnormalities
postterm
placental insuff
cause of dysfunction UB
anovulation
PID treatment
IV doxy and cefoxitin
choriamnionitis treatment
ampicillin + gentamycin + clindamycin
shoulder dystocia risk factors
maternal diabetes, macrosomia
obesity
postterm pregnancy
recurrent pregnancy loss
hypercoaguable states (APA)
uterine anomalies
luteal phase defect
parental genetic anomalies
causes of hypomenorrheia
contraceptives
asherman’s
hypogonadism
causes of postpartum hemorrhage
uterine atony
lacerations
retained products of conception
DIC, uterine inversion
first trimester bleeding
SAB
ectopic pregnancy
healthy: postcoital spotting, cervical polyp
third trimester bleeding
placenta previa vasa previa placental abruption uterine rupture fetal vessel rupture
submucosal fibroids
deep to endometrium
cause heavy bleeding
effects shape of uterine cavity
intramural fibroids
most common
subserosal fibroids
exterior of uterus
can impinge on uterus, other pelvic structures
prolapsed umbilical cord
variable decels
mini pill/progesterone works by
thickening cervix mucous
thinning endometrium
mini pill side effects
nausea, depression, hypertension
OCPs work by
inhibit follicle development, ovulation
OCP side effects
N/V, weight gain
headache
OCP Contraindictions
smokers >35
history of DVT
estrogen-related cancers
liver dz/elevated triglyceride
drospirenone
progestin with aldosterone-antagonist side effects
BC patch
can’t use with obesity
increased risk of DVT
Mullerian Ducts
uterus, fallopian tubes, superior vagina