Obstetrics Flashcards
best indication of pregnancy
menses 3 wks late & presence of fetal heart beat
___ sign: softening of the tip of the cervix
goodell’s sign
___ sign: softening of the isthmus of the uterus
hegar’s sign
____: sign: enlargement of the uterus near the uterine tube over the site of implantation
Piskacek’s sign
___ sign: blueish discoloration of the vagina 6 to 8 wks after conception
chadwick’s sign
alpha fetoprotein is high when there is ___ defects and low during __ syndrome
high: neural tube defects
low: downs sx
breast milk is deficient in (2)
vit D and iron
first breast milk
colostrum
__: decent of the fetal skull to the level of the ischial spines
engagement
__: excessive nausea and vomiting during preg
hyperemesis gravidarum
when the baby drops to the pelvis 2 wks before delivery
lightening
vaginal discharge after delivery
lochia
1st perception by the mother of fetal life
quickening
dymennorhea is caused by what autocrine/ paracrine hormone?
prostaglandin
fxn: regulate the contraction and relaxation of SM
MC reason for post-partum hemorrhage
atonic uterus
mask of pregnancy
chloasma aka melasma
most common type of post partum infection
endometritis
palpable nodules in breast after ovulation
fibrocystic breast disease
numerous cysts along the ovaries that are caused by hormone inbalances
polycystic ovrian sx
name the 4 stages of delivery
- dilation – 10 cm dilation (longest)
- delivery of the baby
- placental delivery
- stabilization: tone of the uterus is est.
low lying placenta/ obstructs internal os
praevia
placenta doesnt separate after delivery
accreta
name the 5 classifications of a pap smear
I: Normal II: atypical or benign III: dysplasia/ pre-CA IV: In Situ/ Non-invasive Carcinoma V: malignancy
