Obgyne Flashcards
Cervicitis is found, send swab for 4 ?
1- Chalmydia (NAAT)
2- Gonorrhea (NAAT)
3- Bacterial Vaginosis
4- Trchiomoniasis
Ceftriaxone 500mg or 1000mg IM once ( < or > 150 kg )
+ Doxycycline 100mg BID for 1 week
Or if pregnant give azithromycin 1g ( to cover chlamydia )
Pap smear after cervical removal indication?
History of cervical CIN grade 2 or greater
HRT candidates ( name 6 )
1- Age <60
2- Within 10 years of Menopause
3- Moderate to severe hot flashes
4- Not responding to behavioral intervention
5- Healthy without contraindications
6- Primary ovarian failure or early menopause
HRT and risk of endometrial cancer
- unopposed estrogen increase the risk
HRT and risk of breast cancer
- risk increased with COC
- estrogen alone is okay ( possible reduction in breast cancer was observed )
- micronized progesterone instead of medroxyprogestrone
HRT and risk of ovarian cancer
- inconsistent risk. Possible increase if >10 years of usage
HRT and colon cancer
Lower the incidence of colon cancer and related morality
HRT and fracture
Lower the risk of fracture
Risky 2 conditions in HRTv
1- VTE
2- Stroke
CAD and HRT
1- with COC
2- unopposed estrogen was okay
Generally no risk observed if started <60 years old
Define Anemia of pregnancy depends on trimester (1st and 3rd - 2nd )
1st and 3rd: Hg <11
2nd: Hg <10.5
Physiological changes in pregnancy?
- Insulin resistance [ mild fasting hypoglycemia, postprandial hyperglycemia, GLUCOSURIA ]
- increased GFR [ decrease BUN and creatinine ]
- increase Tidal Volume “amount of air breathed in or out” [ decreased PCo2 creating mild respiratory alkalosis ]
HSV in pregnancy, C/S indications
Active genital ulcer at the time of labor onset or membrane rupture
HSV in pregnancy, primary or recurrent risk of transmission
- primary: 30-50%
- Recurrent or primarily acquired during the first half of pregnancy: <1%
Antiviral for HSV in pregnancy indications
- Usually prescribed at 36w to decrease presence of active lesions at the onset of labor
Tubal sterilization ( risk factors for regret, most effective procedure, ovarian ca and menses? )
1- Postpartum and young age tubal sterilization risk factors for increased regret
2- Postpartum partial salpingectomy has the lowest pregnancy rate (most effective)
3- it decrease risk of ovarian cancer and don’t affect menstruation