O&G Flashcards
Pre-eclampsia HTN management
Labetolol
Nifedipine (if asthmatic)
Pre-eclampsia HTN management
Labetolol
Nifedipine (if asthmatic)
Contraception time until effective
instant: IUD
2 days: POP
7 days: COC, injection, implant, IUS
Meig’s syndrome features
Ascites, pleural effusion, fibroma
Dermoid cyst (teratoma)
Most common benign ovarian tumour in women under the age of 25 years
Follicular cyst
The most common cause of ovarian enlargement in women of a reproductive age
Hormone therapy in breast cancer
Tamoxifen (pre+peri-menopausal)
Anastrozole (pOst-menopausal)
Fibroids management
<3cm and no distortion of uterine cavity: IUS
NSAID
TXA
COCP
>3cm GNRH agonists (short term), surgical: myomectomy
Induction of labour
Bishops score <6, vaginal prostaglandin or oral misoprostol
Bishops score >6, amniotomy and an intravenous oxytocin infusion
Drugs CI in pregnancy
BILE CaTHeteR
B - benzodiazepam, Bromocriptine
I - Iodine
L - Lithium, Laxatives
E- ergotamine
C- Carbimazole, Chloramphenicol
T- Tetracycline
H- Hormones (sex)
R- Radioisotopes
What to start in diabetic pregnant women
Aspirin 75mg at 12 weeks to reduce risk of pre-eclampsia
SSSRis in breastfeeding women
Sertraline/paroxetine
Risk factors for haemorrhagic disease of the newborn
Exclusively breastfed, maternal use of anti-epileptics
Most common type of epithelia cell tumour (ovarian)
Serous cystadenoma
If ruptures causes pseudomyxoma peritonei
Mucinous cystadenoma
Sheehan’s
Post-partum hypogonadism
Amenorrhea
Problems with milk production
Hypothyroidism
Down’s syndrome combined test redults
Raised HCG, reduced PAPP-A, thickened nuchal translucency
Gestational diabetes management
<7 fasting glucose: 1-2 wks of diet and exercise -> met form in
>7 fasting glucose: insulin
PPH management
Mechanical: rub fundus, catheterise
Medical: oxytocin, ergometrine, IM carboprost, misoporstol
Surgical: tamponnade, b lunch suture
Hormones in menopause
LH/FSH high
Low estradiol
Drugs CI in breastfeeding
Most- Metro
Children- Chloramphenicol
Cant- Carbimazole, Cipro
Breastfeed- Benzos
on
Any- Amiodarone, aspirin
Stupid- Sulfonylureas,sulphonamides
Drugs- Cytotoxic drugs
Like- Lithium
These- tetracycline
