Labor Complications — Flashcards

What is the likely diagnosis in a woman > 40 with new-onset heavy menstrual bleeding, dysmenorrhea, and a uniformly enlarged, boggy, tender, globular uterus? _____

A patient who presents with fever 1 week after delivery and has a(n) _____ on examination from uterus to lateral abdomen? Ovarian septic vein thrombophlebitis

_____ occurs when placental villi attach directly onto the myometrium

What is the first-line intervention for a woman in the first stage of labor with recurrent variable decelerations and moderate variability on fetal heart tracing? _____

Placental abruption presents with _____-frequency, _____-intensity uterine contractions with a(n) hypertonic uterus

Patient with intra-amniotic infection (e.g. chorioamnionitis) is managed with _____

Hint: treatment

First-line intrauterine resuscitation measure? _____

_____ BMI is associated with increased length of first stage of labor

Hint: Increased/Decreased/Normal

Difference between induction of labor and augmentation of labor? What drugs help facilitate either? IOL → _____ AOL → _____

What is the cause of late FHR decelerations? _____