OB/GYN Flashcards
1
Q
Pregnancy-induced hypertension in a patient < 24 weeks gestation consider:
A
Molar pregnancy or gestational trophoblastic disease
2
Q
How is anti-D immunoglobulin dosed?
A
- < 20 weeks 300 mcg
- after 20 weeks Kleihauer-Betke test
3
Q
***Antibiotics for postpartum endometritis:
A
Intravenous clindamycin and gentamicin, a second- or third-generation cephalosporin or ampicillin-sulbactam.
4
Q
Treatment and dosing for seizures in eclampsia:
A
Magnesium sulfate
IV loading dose of 6 g followed by gtt 2 g/hr
5
Q
First line med for nausea in pregnancy:
A
Pyridoxine (+/- doxylamine)
Does not treat vomiting