Pregnancy Medicine — Flashcards

Placenta _____ increases the risk of postpartum haemorrhage

Following an ABC approach, initial steps to manage a postpartum haemorrhage include _____ and catherising patient

What syndrome can develop as a complication of severe postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) _____

Following IV oxytocin what is the second step in pharmacological managment of PPH _____

Tocolytics such as _____ may be useful in umbilical cord prolpase to reduce uterine contractions

_____ is usually absent in patients with placenta praevia

Placental abruptions are acute obstetric _____ and needs to be dealth with immediately

_____ is a risk factor for placenta praevia

Hint: fertility

The uterus is _____ in placental abruption

Oxytocin is also known as _____