Maternal-Fetal Medicine — Flashcards

Flashcard 251: _____ uterus or uteroplacental apoplexy which is seen in severe forms of _____ placenta.

Answer: Couvelaire; concealed abruptio

Flashcard 252: 300 micrograms of Anti D can neutralize _____ ml of fetal RBCs

Answer: 15

Flashcard 253: _____ IU (_____ mcg) of Anti-D should be given after performing an external cephalic version in Rh-negative pregnant women.

Answer: 1500; 300

Flashcard 254: A beta HCG of >_____ IU/L would make one opt for surgical management over methotrexate for ectopic pregnancy.

Answer: 5000

Flashcard 255: Tocolytic therapy with _____ is used for Placenta previa with ongoing contractions during expectant management

Answer: Nifedipine

Flashcard 256: Missed Abortion (Early Pregnancy Failure) is diagnosed on USG if: - CRL ≥ _____ mm and no heartbeat - Mean Sac Diameter (MSD) ≥ _____ mm and no embryo

Answer: 7; 25

Extra: Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound (SRU) criteria for early pregnancy failure: - Crown-rump length (CRL) of ≥ 7 mm and no heartbeat. - Mean sac diameter (MSD) of ≥ 25 mm and no embryo.

Flashcard 257: ISTH score > 3 is suggestive of _____ in pregnancy

Answer: DIC

Flashcard 258: _____ is the drug of choice for controlling blood pressure in severe pre-eclampsia and the maximum dose that can be given is _____ mg.

Answer: Labetalol; 300

Flashcard 259: Drug of choice of hypertension in pregnancy is ?

Answer: Labetalol

Flashcard 260: Drug of choice for the prevention and control of seizures in eclampsia is

Answer: Magnesium sulphate