prelabour premature rupture of membranes Flashcards

1
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complications - fetal

A

prematurity
infection
pulmonary hypoplasia

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2
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complications - maternal

A

chorioamnionitis

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3
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first line Ix

A

sterile speculum examination

- to look for pooling of amniotic fluid in posterior vaginal fault

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4
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second line Ix

A

USS - oligohydramnios

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5
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Mx

A

erythromycin 10days
antenatal steroids

consider delivery from 34wks

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