Pregnancy Medicine — Flashcards
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The ABCDE approach of postpartum haemorrhage includes accessing _____ cannulae
Hint: number & location
Hyperemesis gravidarum presents with a pre-pregnancy weight change of at least _____
HELLP syndrome is characterised by _____, Elevated Liver Enzymes, and Low Platelets
_____ is associated with a lower ↓ risk of hyperemesis gravidarum
_____ hypertension = new-onset hypertension presenting after 20 weeks of gestation without significant proteinuria or other features of pre-eclampsia Pre-eclampsia = new-onset hypertension presenting after 20 weeks of gestation with significant proteinuria or other end-organ dysfunction
Obese women (BMI ≥ 30) should be screened for gestational diabetes at the _____ and, if negative, repeated at 24-28 weeks.
HELLP syndrome is a severe variant of _____
Chronic hypertension in pregnancy is pre-existing hypertension diagnosed before _____ gestation
Hint: timing
Advise & encourage an obese woman planning for pregnancy to reduce weight by _____% as it would have significant health benefits
"Morning sickness" is now called _____
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