Postpartum hemorrhage — Flashcards

Retained placenta is defined as failure of the placenta to deliver within _____ of delivery

What is the likely diagnosis in a postpartum woman that presents with lactation failure, amenorrhea, fatigue, and hypotension for months after a spontaneous vaginal delivery complicated by uterine atony? _____

What is the next step in management for a mother with post-partum hemorrhage following a forceps-assisted vaginal delivery? The patient is afebrile and the uterus is normal-sized and firm. _____

What is the diagnosis in a febrile patient with a focal area of breast erythema, fluctuation, and tenderness? _____

Uterine sub-_____ can lead to late postpartum bleeding

What is the supsected diagnosis when the patient has a postpartum hemorrhage and the uterus can't be felt? _____

What is the diagnosis in a febrile patient with a focal area of breast erythema, induration, and tenderness? _____

What is the recommended treatment for symptomatic postpartum pubic symphysis diastasis? _____

What is the typical outcome of postpartum thyroiditis? _____

Uterine inversion is managed with _____

Hint: physical treatment