OB/GYN Disorders Flashcards
Symptoms that are related to increased volume include ________, ________, ________, ________, and ________.
Edema, headache, GERD, constipation, varicosities
The biomechanical model focuses mainly on the presentation of ________ in a pregnant patient.
Musculoskeletal pain
The respiratory/circulatory model mainly focuses on hematologic and lymphatic changes due to the ________ in volume during pregnancy.
Increase
Good OMM techniques to alleviate symptoms generated from increased volume in pregnancy are ________, ________, and ________.
Lymphatic pumps, myofascial release, release of diaphragms
Generally, contraindications to OMM in pregnancy are serious complications. These include (8 total):
Ectopic pregnancy
Placental abruption
DVT
HTN (preeclampsia)
Preterm labor
Unstable vitals
Fetal distress
Undiagnosed vaginal bleeding
Imbalance of the autonomics in various organs can be balanced using ________ and ________.
Rib raising, OA release (or OM release/sacral rock)