Pregnancy Drug s Flashcards
Cleft lip / palate
Methotrexate ( folic acid antagonist )
Phenytoin
Seizure in pregnancy
Magnesium sulphate
Uterine inversion
- fundus of uterus drops down through the uterine cavity and cervix, turning inside out
Obstetric emergency
Johnson menoeruve - using hand - push the fundus back into the abdo
Hydrostatic - filling vagina with fluid to inflate it back up
Laparotomy
TRIAD of AMNIOTIC FLuid embolism
After birth
Coagulopathy, hypoxia and hypotension
Rupture of membrane followed by immediate bleeding
Vasa praveia
What happens if they have vasa Praveva
EMERGNECY c section
Cytomegalovrius infection
Hearing loss, visual impairment and learning disability
If stage 1 is prolonged, what do you do
1st : aminotomy
2nd : oxytocin infusion
Bright, red, fresh vaginal bleeding which is painless in nature
Placenta Praevia
What does molar pregnancies present
14 weeks
Treatment for hyperemesis gravidarum
1st line: anti emetic : Promethazine
2nd: electrolyte Imbalance
What is hypermeresis gravidum
Vvvv bad vomiting before 20 weeks. Leading to weight loss, dehydration and electrolyte imbalance
Drug to prime the cervix
Vaginal prostaglandin e2 pessay ( allows it to soften and become shorter for labour)
Hard, woody uterus
Little bit of bleed
Lots of pain
Placental abruption
What landmark do you use for a pudenal nerve block
Ischial spine
Most common cause of a post partum haemorrhage
Uterine Antony
Chorioamniontis
Pre rupture of the membrane - allows bacteria to enter
Another word for externally rotates
Restitution
Vaginal bleeding, rupture of foetal membrane and foetal deterioration
Vasa praevia
Painless bright red vaginal bleeding only after 24 weeks
Placenta praevia
What does corticosteroid steroid do ( given 24 and 34 week)
Aids foetal Lung maturation
Should you treat asymtomatic bacteriaemia ( uti)
Yesssssssssss
What week does antepartum haemorrhage cut off
24 weeks - birth
Branchial cyst
Embrological remnant from the development of the brachial arches which forms parts of the head and neck