Normal labor Flashcards

1
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Points to remember for puerperium: 4

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•Prevention of sepsis at placental site
• Newborn care
• Initiation of breast feeding
• Role of post-natal exercises

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What’s the management of the normal puerperium? 7

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• First hour– important for PPH.
• Early ambulation.
• Avoid strenuous activities for 6 weeks.
• 8-10 hours sleep.
• Needs 300 calories more.
• Care of episiotomy stitches if any.
• Care of nipples and areola.

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What’s the minor Ailments you gonna treatment?5

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• After pains
• Retention of urine
• Pain at site of perineum
• Engorgement of breast
• Treatment of Anemia

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What’s the communists complication in puerperium ?

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Sepsis but largely preventable

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5
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Puerperal Fever within 24 hours is that abnormal or normal in 24 hrs.

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Normal

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Puerperal pyrexia more than 24 hours in the first 10 days after delivery is that normal or abnormal?

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Abnormal.

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7
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What the causes of Puerperal pyrexia?5

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• Uterine infection
• Breast infection
• Urinary infection
• Thrombophlebitis
• Other incidental infections

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What’s the Puerperal Sepsis ?

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Infection of genital tract : Delivery-42
days after delivery.

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9
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How are you gonna diagnose patient with Puerperal Sepsis ?

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2 or > of S&S :
1. pelvic pain.
2. fever 38.50 C.
3. vaginal Discharge.
4. smell of discharge.
5. sub- involution. ( الرحم ما استعاد شكله وحجمه بسبب التهاب )

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Risk Factors for Puerperal Sepsis 16.

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• Anemia
• Malnutrition
• DM
• Prolonged labor
• Obstructed labor
• Prolonged PPROM
• Frequent vaginal examinations
• Operative delivery
• Un-repaired tears
• PPH
• Poor hygiene
• Poor aseptic technique for delivery
• Manipulations high in the birth canal
• Retained bits of placenta or membranes.
• Pre-existing STDs

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What’s the preventive management of Puerperal Sepsis?

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• Good antenatal care
• Proper intra-natal care
• Post natal care

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What’s the curative management of Puerperal Sepsis?

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• General care
• Antibiotics for infection
• Local care of various wounds

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What’s the early complication of Puerperal Sepsis ? 7.

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• Septicemia
• Septic shock
• DIC
• Pulmonary embolization
• Distant spread of infection
• Kidney failure
• Death

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What’s the late complication of Puerperal Sepsis ? 4

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• Menstrual problems
• Chronic pelvic pain
• Chronic PID
• Secondary infertility

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15
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reasonable time normal delivery time

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3-18 hrs

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16
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True labor

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  1. Contractions occur at regular intervals
  2. Intensity gradually increases
  3. Discomfort is in the back and abdomen.
  4. Cervix dilates.
  5. Discomfort is not stopped by sedation
17
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False labor

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  1. Contractions are irregular.
  2. Intensity remains the same.
  3. No cervical dilatation.
  4. Discomfort relieved by sedation.
18
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The show indicates for what?

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Labor will begin within 24 hours to 48 hours.

19
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DIAGNOSIS OF LABOR

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((Painful contraction))
+
1. Show .
Or
2. Rupture of the membranes.
Or
3. cervical effacement.

20
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In the first stage of the labor, what the duration for the primigravida?

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8-12 hrs

21
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In the first stage of labor what the duration of the multigravida

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6-8hrs

22
Q

Lochia rubra

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1-4
Blood , fetal membrane, decidua , shreads , lanugo, meconium.

23
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Lochia serosa

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5-6
Leukocytes , mucus , exudate microorganism.

24
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Lochia Alba

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10-15
Decicual
Cell leukocytes , mucus cholistrin crystals fatty epithelial cells, microorganism.