Shoulder dystocia management US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Shoulder dystocia management with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Shoulder dystocia management Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Placenta accreta often requires _____ after delivery due to attachment of the placenta to the uterus
Answer: hysterectomy
Flashcard 2: If a previously pregnant patient in the few hours / days after their delivery:- develops a sudden onset of back pain / radicular pain - progresses to complete or partial paralysis of the lower extremitiesWhat is this highly suggestive of?_____
Answer: Spinal epidural hematoma
Flashcard 3: Disseminated intravascular coagulation may occur secondary to obstetric complications due to activation of the coagulation cascade by _____ in the amniotic fluid
Answer: tissue thromboplastin
Flashcard 4: One risk factor for uterine rupture is a prior _____
Answer: c-section (operation)
Flashcard 5: _____ is a complication of pregnancy that presents with a triad of membrane rupture, painless vaginal bleeding, and fetal bradycardia (< 110 beats/min)
Answer: Vasa previa
Flashcard 6: A full-thickness disruption of the uterine wall that typically presents with intense, acute abdominal pain, profuse vaginal bleeding, and fetal distress is most likely what condition?_____
Answer: Uterine rupture
Flashcard 7: leiomyoma (fibroid)
Answer:
Extra: asymptomatic, abnormal uterine bleeding, miscarriage well-demarcated edges, whorled smooth muscle bundles good, does NOT progress to leiomyosarcoma 20-40 years, black race
Flashcard 8: endometritis
Answer: retained tissue/foreign body in uterus
Extra: infection and inflammation of endometrium gentamycin + clindamycin +/- ampicillin
Flashcard 9: placenta previa
Answer: placenta attaches near or over internal cervical os
Extra: painless vaginal bleeding during any trimester multiparity, prior C-section
Flashcard 10: abruptio placentae
Answer:
Extra: painful bleeding in 3rd trimester life-threatening for fetus and mother smoking, HTN, cocaine DIC
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