A 29-year-old G3P2 woman at 34 weeks' gestation is involved in a serious car accident, loses consciousness briefly, and presents to the emergency department awake and alert with a severe headache, abdominal, and pelvic pain. Her vital signs include a blood pressure of 150/90 mm Hg, heart rate of 120/min, temperature of 37.4°C (99.3°F), and respiratory rate of 22/min. Fetal heart rate is 155/min. Physical examination reveals minor bruises on the abdomen and limbs, blood in the vault upon vaginal inspection, and strong, frequent uterine contractions. Which of the following is most likely a complication of her current condition?
AIUGR
BSubarachnoid hemorrhage
CVasa previa
DDIC
A pregnant lady with persistent variable decelerations with cervical dilatation of 6 cm is planned for emergency LSCS. Which of the following is NOT done in management while preparing patient for surgery
AO2 inhalation
BI.V. fluid
CFoley catheterization
DSupine position
Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding rapid induction of anesthesia?
ASuxamethonium is often used.
BMechanical ventilation is typically avoided before intubation.
CPre-oxygenation is mandatory
DSellick's maneuver is always required.
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