obs and gynae Flashcards
who does amniocentesis?
pernatologist (speically trained obstertrician)
who repairs 2nd degree tears
midwife
who does the post-natal baby checks
GP
nullparous women, diabetic , known endometrial biopsy thickening
what is it
suspicions of endometrial cancer
or hyperplasia
women with previous breast cancer taking tamoxifen for 5 years
suspicions of endometrial cancer
or hyperplasia
after severe dyskariotic smear
Refer for colposcopy
after mild dyskariotic smear
ideally should be referred for colposcopy but still acceptbale to suggest a repeat test in 6 months
what to do if colposcopy shows ulcerated malignant/ type lesion with discharge
LLETZ
large loop excision biopsy of transformational zone
prevention of pre-eclampsia
aspirin
labetalol
nifedipine
hydralazine
treatment of pre-eclampsia with seizure
magnesium sulphate
IVF: woman okay, . man is fit and well
test for male factor infertility
woman who had TAH BSO (total abo hysterectomy) vage 45 with hot flushes and night sweats
ostrogen HRT
woman aged 39 who had TAH BSO for endometriosis .
what type of HRT
sequential
31 year old smoker, wants contraception that must be oral, previous arterial disease
POP
someone with persistent vag bleeding in mid 50’s and intermenstrual bleeding
refer to gynae
in men, LH stimulates what?
testosterone
corpus luteum secretes what?
progetserone
what stores sperm
epidydmis
man has hypopituitary and bitemporal hemianopia
non functioning adenoma
bets investigation for checking uterine pathology?
hysteroscopy/ USS
patient has galactorrhoea
prolactin producing tumour