Vaginal Bleeding Flashcards
1
Q
Vaginal bleeding in a neonate
A
estrogen withdrawal; normal for a few days after birth
2
Q
Possible causes of vaginal bleeding in a menopausal woman
A
Endometrial atrophy
Cancer
Postmenopausal HT
3
Q
Life threatening dx’s of pregnant woman with vaginal bleeding
A
Ruptured ectopic
Placental abruption
Placenta Previa
4
Q
Drugs that can cause vaginal bleeding
A
HRT, anticoagulants, chemo, steroids
5
Q
Most common causes of vaginal bleeding in premenopausal women
A
AUB Fibroid Uterine polyps PID Endocrine dysfunction
6
Q
Treatment if you see HELLP or preeclampsia
A
Magnesium sulfate
7
Q
Signs of HELLP or preeclampsia
A
proteinuria, HTN, RUQ/epigastric pain, N/V
