Prom Flashcards
1
Q
Prom
A
Rupture of membrane before the start of a labour
2
Q
Nitrazibe paper test
A
If it’s amniotic fluid the paper will change to blue
3
Q
False positive for nitrazine paper test
A
Blood
Semen
infection
False negative
Oligohydraminos
4
Q
Other tests for prom
A
Fern test
Nile blue sulphate test
Amnishure
5
Q
Management of prom
A
If it’s between 34 to 36 weeks
Antibiotics
Labour induction
If it’s less than 34 weeks give tocolytics like magnesium sulphate for neuroprotective effect
