PassMedicine Flashcards
When would you do serial bHCGs
Pregnancy of unknown location
What does a rise in bHCG greater than 67% indicate
Intrauterine pregnancy likely
Rescan in 2 weeks
What does a rise in bHCG less than 67% but greater than 50% in 48hrs indicate
Ectopic
What would a pearl index of 0.1 mean
1 patient will get pregnancy per 1000 women using it for a year
What would a pearl index of 0.1 mean
1 patient will get pregnancy per 1000 women using it for a year
At what age does the management of Perths change
Under 6 = close observation
Older than 6 = surgery
At what age does the management of Perths change
Under 6 = close observation
Older than 6 = surgery
What does fetal fibronectin tell you and when is it used
Intact membranes only!! In ? preterm labour
If birth is likely to happen in 48 hrs
When would you offer prophylactic progesterone in pregnancy
Against pre term labour in women who cervix less than 25mm and hx of PTL
(consider if just one)
What test to determine if a women has had P-PROM
Nothing if pooling in vagina
ONLY IF NOT: insulin-like growth factor binding protein‑1 vagina swab
Issue in movement seen in SUFE
Limitation to internal rotation
1st line management of vaginal candidiasis
Oral fluconazole 150mg
What tumour is found in Meigs syndrome
Fibroma
When is oxycodone used in palliative care
egfr 10-50
How does smoking effect endomertrial cancer risk
protective
