High-risk pregnancies — Flashcards

Meconium aspiration is a complication of polyhydramnios _____

Hint: T/F

The pathogenesis of HELLP syndrome involves hepatic and systemic _____, activation of the coagulation cascade, and platelet consumption

Hint: process

Invasive GBS in a prior baby means that the mother should be given _____ in every subsequent pregnancy

What is the next best step in working up a hemodynamically unstable female patient presents with vaginal bleeding and a positive urine pregnancy test? _____

HELLP syndrome is a severe version of preeclampsia that includes: _____

Hint: symptoms

_____ has worse symptoms (fulminant hepatic failure)

Hint: Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy/Acute fatty liver of pregnancy

What is the likely diagnosis in a premenopausal woman with heavy menstrual bleeding, dysmenorrhea, and a uniformly enlarged, boggy, tender, and globular uterus? _____

A ruptured ectopic pregnancy typically occurs _____ weeks after the last menstrual period (LMP)

What is the treatment for threatened abortion? _____

What is the recommended management for a pregnant patient with no history of preterm labor and a cervix > 2.5 cm on TVUS? _____