open questions Flashcards

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Risk factors of placenta previa (3+)

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multiple gestation 
previous placenta previa with pregnancy
use of cocaine 
smoking
maternal age over 35 years 
scars on uterus from c section 
multiparity 
short intervals between pregnancy
abnormalities of uterine lining -fibroids 
scarring of uterine linin endometrium
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Indications for amniocentesis (3+)

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high risk result from first trimester screening test
(positive result from antenatal prenatal screening test)
previous pregnancy with genetic condition
(chromosomal condition or neural tube defect in previous pregnancy)
family history of genetic conditions
drainage and excess fluid in polydraminios
abnormal ultrasound findings

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3
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3 stages from Virchow’s triad

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Endothelial damage
stasis of blood flow
hypercoagulability

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4
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atleast 3 methods of cevical ripening for induced abortion

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osmotic dilators
misoprostol
balloon catheters
mifepristone

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5
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Indications for internal podalic version

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-high floating head
-delivery of second twin after vaginal delivery of first twin
persistent transverse or oblique lie
-retention of second twin in transverse lie
-placenta praevia with excessive vaginal bleeding
-fetus dead or too preturm to survive after c -section
-failure of external cephalic version

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6
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DIC(Disseminated intravascular coagulation) can be divided into 4 stages, what are they?

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hypercoagulation
exhaustion of clotting factors -oversuse thrombocytes for thrombus formation
hypocoagulation
recovery/complications

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7
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Differential diagnosis of shock during pregnancy (at least 3)

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eclampsia 
stroke 
electrolyte abnormalities 
epilepsy 
tumors
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At least 3 contraindications for applying vacuum extraction during labour

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  • malpresentation - face, brow , breech
  • fetal coagulation disorders
  • fetal head not engaged
  • preterm gestational age <34 weeks
  • cephalopelvic disproportion
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9
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two main types of uterine rupture due to etiology

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complete - peritoneum torn so uterine contents enter the peritoneal cavity .uterus spills into the peritoneal cavity or broad ligament
incomplete - peritoneum is intact

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10
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placenta praevia and placenta abruption bleeding …

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painful= placental abruption - premature removal detachment of the placenta from the uterine lining before birth  
painless = placenta praevia - total or partial placenta covering the cervix
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Risk factor of uterine rupture

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  • myomectomy
  • previous uterine incision (vbac)
  • grand multiparity
  • excessive oxytocin stimulation
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12
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congenital toxoplasmosis

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  • intracranial calcification
  • restriction symmetrical uterine growth
  • inflammation of choroid
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13
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congenital rubella

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eyes- cataracts
ears- deafness
heart abnormalities disease

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CMV

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most common congenital virus
causes deafness
thrombocytopenia and petechiae

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congenital syphilis

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thrombocytopenia 
hepatosplenomegaly 
large oedematous placenta 
macerated skin
anemia
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