Pregnancy Medicine — Flashcards

The diagnostic investigations for pregnant patients with pulmonary embolism are _____ or V/Q scanning

_____ is the premature separation of normally implanted placenta from the uterine wall before delivery, leading to maternal haemorrhage & fetal compromise

What is the investigation for pregnant patients with suspected deep vein thrombosis (DVT)? _____

What does medical management for ectopic pregnancy involve? _____, provided that the patient is able to return for follow-up

The first-line pharmacological approach of postpartum haemorrhage is _____

What are the main causes of postpartum haemorrhage? _____

Pre-eclampsia is diagnosed with new-onset BP ≥ _____/90 mmHg after 20 weeks of pregnancy AND proteinuria or other ogan involvement

AVOID palpating a suspicious pelvic mass in suspected ectopic pregnancy to prevent increasing the risk of _____

Severe pre-eclampsia typically has a BP of ≥ _____/110 mmHg

What is the definitive management of pre-eclampsia? _____