Obstetrical Anesthesia Flashcards
0
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Nerve supply to upper genital tract
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Frankenhauser ganglion plexus (T11-T12)
1
Q
Sensory innervation of the lower genital tract is via?
A
Pudendal nerve (S2-S4)
2
Q
Source of pain during the 1st stage of labor
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Frankenhauser ganglion plexus (T11-T12)
3
Q
Blocks the paracervical ganglion of frankenhauser
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Paracervical block
4
Q
For CS level of spinal accessory blockade must extend to what dermatome
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At least T8
5
Q
Most commonly used in OPD gynecologic procedute
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Paracervical block
6
Q
Gold standard; most commonly used
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Epidural anesthesia
7
Q
Most ideal for severe pre eclampsia and eclampsia
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Epidural anesthesia
8
Q
most commonly used for sedation and pain relief
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Meperidine
9
Q
Most commonly used in general anesthesia
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Isoflurane/ halothane