History And Examination Flashcards
1
Q
What does LMP stand for!
A
Last menstrual period
2
Q
In an obstetric history what are the 4 things you need to ask in your intro?
A
Age
Parity (ie is this your first preg)
Gestation of current preg
Symptoms (what’s the problem)
3
Q
In an obstetric history what are the important screening questions?
A
PV bleeding
PV discharge
Abdo pain
Preg related: foetal movements, contractions, tightening, headache, visual disturbances
4
Q
In an obstetrics history what do you want to know about the patients previous pregnancies?
A
When?
Any antenatal problems?
Delivery, mode and complications
Postnatal issues?
5
Q
What are 2 types of pelvic examinations?
A
Speculum
Bimanual
