Holi Prueba Flashcards
What is uterine rupture?
Uterine rupture is a tear in the wall of the uterus, often occurring during labor.
True or False: Uterine rupture is a common complication during childbirth.
False.
Fill in the blank: The most common cause of uterine rupture is __________.
previous uterine surgery or cesarean section.
What are the main risk factors for uterine rupture?
Previous cesarean delivery, uterine surgery, labor induction, and trauma.
True or False: Uterine rupture can lead to maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality.
True.
What are the symptoms of uterine rupture?
Severe abdominal pain, vaginal bleeding, and loss of fetal heart tones.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a potential consequence of uterine rupture? A) Hemorrhage B) Infection C) Preterm labor D) All of the above
D) All of the above.
What is the immediate management required for a uterine rupture?
Emergency surgical intervention.
Fill in the blank: Uterine rupture is classified as __________ or __________ based on the nature of the tear.
complete; incomplete.
What imaging technique can help diagnose uterine rupture?
Ultrasound.
True or False: Uterine rupture can occur in women with no previous uterine surgeries.
True.
What is the typical gestational age at which uterine rupture is most likely to occur?
During labor, particularly in the late stages of pregnancy.
Multiple Choice: Which population is at higher risk for uterine rupture? A) First-time mothers B) Mothers with a history of cesarean delivery C) Mothers over 40 D) None of the above
B) Mothers with a history of cesarean delivery.
What are the long-term implications for a woman after experiencing uterine rupture?
Potential infertility, increased risk of future cesarean deliveries, and psychological effects.
Fill in the blank: The incidence of uterine rupture is estimated to be __________ in women with a previous cesarean section.
0.5% to 1%.
What is the role of continuous fetal monitoring in the context of uterine rupture?
It helps detect fetal distress early, which may indicate a rupture.
True or False: Uterine rupture can only occur during labor.
False.
What is the prevalence of uterine rupture in women with no prior uterine surgery?
It is very rare, occurring in less than 1 in 10,000 deliveries.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a sign of uterine rupture? A) Sudden abdominal pain B) Fetal heart rate deceleration C) Elevated blood pressure D) Vaginal bleeding
C) Elevated blood pressure.
What is the standard treatment for uterine rupture?
Emergency laparotomy and repair of the uterus or hysterectomy if necessary.
