OBGYN Flashcards
where do we place the roll under the mother during a c-section?
right side of body to take pressure of the vena cava
what incision is used during c-section delivery?
pfannensteil incision
what is oxytocin used for?
stimulate uterine contractions
methods of ablating the endometrium?
- laser cautery
- balloon inflation+heat
what must be done to instruments exposed to HYSKON?
rinse in hot water
what is the specialty needle used during for laparoscopy?
verres needle (sometimes hassan)
what position is the patient placed in for GYN laparoscopy? (2)
-supine
what two dyes are used for chromotubation in the fallopian tubes?
- indigo carmine
- methylene blue
2 methods of preventing fogging?
- fred system
- rinse in hot water
layers of the uterus? (SME)
- outer peritoneal layer (serous)
- myometrium/muscular layer
- endometrium (mucosal layer)
instruments that must always be present during c-section to extend the incision inside the uterus?
lister scissors
agents used to distend uterus during hysteroscopy? (3)
- Co2
- glycine
- hyskon
what structures are located anterior to the uterus?
the bladder
what is the function of a bulb syringe?
clean/suction babies mouth and nose after birth
PT position for LAVH?
trendelenberg/lithotomy
what is a culposcopy?
pap-smear
what is a culdoscopy?
exam with scope entering posterior fornix of the vagina
what is a hysteroscopy?
exam with scope inside uterus
what is a laparoscopy?
exam with scope inside abdominal cavity
what is HPV?
- human papilloma virus
- genital warts