Labor Complications — Flashcards

Persistent molar pregnancy is more likely in _____ moles

Hint: complete/partial

If the amniotic membrane has ruptured, you can confirm this with _____ to look for _____ in the posterior vaginal fornix

Episiotomies are generally _____

Hint: indicated/contraindicated

What are the three tests for rupture of membranes (ROM)? _____

No active herpes lesions at delivery = _____ delivery Active herpes lesions at delivery = _____ delivery

What is the next step in management after IV lines have been placed in a woman with uterine inversion with a retained placenta? _____

Dilated cervix and products of conception not outside uterine cavity is a(n) _____ Dilated cervix and products of conception within and outside of uterine cavity is a(n) _____

Hint: condition

Fetal heart rate tracings characterized by _____ decelerations (occurring with >50% of contractions) are caused by umbilical cord compression and can lead to fetal hypoxemia and acidosis.

Fetal heart rate decelerations that are gradual, symmetric, and have a nadir occurring after the peak of the contraction are _____.

Management of IUFD before 24 weeks is by _____