Obstetrics

Question 1

What is used for abortions?

Answer 1

Gemeprost
Mifepristone
Misoprostol

Question 2

What is used to induce or augment labour?

Answer 2

Dinoprostone
Misoprostol
Oxytocin

Question 3

What is used to prevent and treat bleeding/labour/abortion/miscarriage

Answer 3

Carbetocin
Carboprost
Ergometrine
Misoprostol
Oxytocin

Question 4

What is used for an ectopic pregnancy?

Answer 4

Methotrexate

Question 5

What is used for premature labour?

Answer 5

Salbutamol/terbutaline
Atosiban
Indometacin
Nifedipine

Question 6

What is the antibiotic used for bacterial vaginosis?

Answer 6

Metronidazole 2g single dose

Question 7

What is the antibiotic used for vaginal trichomoniasis?

Answer 7

Metronidazole 2g single dose

Question 8

How do you treat candidal vulvitis?

Answer 8

Imidazole external cream

Question 9

How do you treat vaginal candidiasis?

Answer 9

Imidazole pessary/internal cream

Oral treatment - fluconazole, itraconazole

Question 10

How do you treat vulvovaginal thrush in pregnancy?

Answer 10

Topical imidazole for 7 days

Recurrent - 6 months

Question 11

How do you treat vaginal atrophy?

Answer 11

Topical oestrogens - vaginal tablets, rings and creams

Non hormonal vaginal moisturisers