Pregnancy Medicine — Flashcards

Pregnancy related blood pressure problems do not occur before _____

Women who have been admitted with hyperemesis gravidarum are generally given _____

A pregnant patient is at _____ risk of DVT

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What is the pharmacological management of pre-existing hypertension in pregnancy? 1st line - _____ 2nd line - nifedipine 3rd line - methyldopa

_____ is a condition where the placenta is abnormally implanted in the lower part of the uterus, close to or covering the cervix

What is the diagnostic investigation for placenta praevia? _____

Grade 3 of placenta praevia means _____

_____ can present as painless third trimester bleeding

Placenta praevia risk factors are _____, previous C-section, and maternal age

_____ can present with shock out of proportion with visible blood loss Placental praevia can present with shock in proportion with visible blood loss