PANCE_reproductive system M/F 7% Flashcards
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unilateral adnexal tenderness
unilateral mass
chills
maybe fever
….think….
tubo-ovarian abscess
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complication of PID
tubo-ovarian abscess
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treatment for tubo-ovarian abscess
IV abx
surgical drainage
….or both
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if a pt >35 yrs has atypical glandular cells found on cervical cytology, what is the next best step in evaluation?
colposcopy with endometrial biopsy
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RF for placental abruption
previous abruption
HTN
cocaine use
trauma
multiparity
smoking
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what factors distinguish abruption placentae from placenta previa?
significant pain
fetal stress
maternal complications
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placental abruption - pain or no pain? blood or no blood?
PAINFUL
may or may not show blood, b/c bleeding can be external or internal
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“What is the preferred method of delivery in a woman with placental abruption?”
“oxytocin-induced vaginal delivery. Cesarean delivery is reserved for significant maternal and fetal instability”
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what do labs of placental abruption show?
hypofibrinogenemia
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a pt presents with s/s consistent with tubo-ovarian abscess has a PE that reveals cervical motion tenderness and fullness in the L adnexa and a negative pregnancy test. What is most appropriate next step?
PELVIC U/S
Tx: gynecologic consult
admit
IV abx
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“How would a tubo-ovarian abscess appear on ultrasound or CT imaging?
“a complex multiloculated adnexal mass”
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“Where is the uterine fundus palpable at 36 weeks gestation?”
“at the xiphoid process”
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Where is the fundal height at 20 weeks?
the umbilicus
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What does the potassium hydroxide wet prep of a vaginal secretion sample evaluate?
odor
“the KOH whiff wet preparation test mixes a secretion sample w/ saline and 10-20% potassium hydroxide and the presence of a fishy amine odor represents a positive test”
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Clue cells
bacterial vaginosis