PPH Flashcards

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What is the definition of PPH?

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Bleeding from or within genital tract after delivery of the fetus and during the puerperium affecting the GC of the mother.
34 % of MMR

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Management of the PPH?

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CRMA

Communication with experienced medwife, obstetric, anesthetic, lab

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Management of PPH?

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Resuscitations: Airway, Breathing, Circulation.

  • wide bore cannula.
  • head down, warm.
  • o2 mask.
  • crystalloids and colloid.
  • Blood transfusion.
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Management of PPH?

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Monitoring and investigation:
CBC
LFT / KFT
Coagulation profile.
Vital data, fluid
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Management of PPH?

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Evacuation of UB and rectum
External massage
Ecbolics

Bimanual compression
Ballon tamponade

B-lynch operation
Bilateral vessel ligation
SVH

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Ecbolics in PPH?

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Syntocino: slow IV injections or infusion

Ergometrine slow IV or IM

carboprost PGF2a IM

Misoprostol 1000 micrograms RECTALLY

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