Pre-pregnancy

Question 1

What are the top 3 causes of infertility?

Answer 1

• Male
• Anovulation
• Tubal

Question 2

What are 2 possible complications of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome?

Answer 2

• Pericardial effusion

- Pleural effusion

Question 3

What are the 3 broad things you’ll do in pre-pregnancy counselling?

Answer 3

1. Look for issues
2. Manage them
3. Give general advice

Question 4

What issues would you look for in a pre-pregnancy visit?

Answer 4

• Pre-existing disease (DM, epilepsy, thrombophilia, HT)
• Immunity to live-vaccine infections
• Is pap smear UTD?

Question 5

What change would you make for a pre-pregnancy woman on warfirin?

Answer 5

Switch to LMW heparin

Question 6

In which condition would you counsel against pregnancy

Answer 6

Pulmonary HT

Question 7

What general advice would you give a woman pre-pregnancy?

Answer 7

• Take ~.5mg folate for 3/12 before pregnancy

- Fertility is inhanced by intercourse as frequently as possible

Question 8

Test

Answer 8

test