uterine_rupture_flashcards

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What is the first step in managing uterine rupture?

A

Call for senior help.

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2
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What approach should be taken in managing uterine rupture?

A

ABCDE approach.

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What should be done under the ABCDE approach for uterine rupture?

A

Insert 2x large bore cannulae, perform urgent bloods for FBC, clotting, G&S, and cross-match, transfuse blood as soon as possible.

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4
Q

What should be expedited in the case of uterine rupture?

A

Delivery.

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5
Q

What surgical procedure is required for uterine rupture?

A

Urgent laparotomy to examine and repair (or remove) the uterus.

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