Obs and Gynae Continued Flashcards

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what is the name of 3 HER2 receptor blocker medications?

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trastuzumab
pretuzumab
Neratinib

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what medications can be used in tripple negative breast cancer?

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immunomodulators

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3
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what medications can be used in braca1 and 2 cancers?

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PARP inhibitors

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what is the first line management of cholestasis of pregnancy?

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1 - emmolients and antihistamines

2- ursodeoxycholic acid

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5
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what are 4 risk factors for shoulder dystocia?

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macrosomia
High maternal BMI
Diabetes
Prolonged labours

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what is the 1st line management of shoulder dystocia?

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McRoberts manoeuvre

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what is the management of one missed COCP?

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take missed pill even if have to take two in one day

no additional contraceptive needed

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what is the management if 2+ OCPs are missed?

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take yesterdays and todays dose then continue taking normally

Use condoms for 7 days

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9
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what is the management of unprotected sex on OCP with missed pills in week 1?

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emergency contraception

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what is the management of unprotected sex on OCP with missed pills in week 2?

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no need for additional contraception

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11
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what is the management of unprotected sex on OCP with missed pills in week 3?

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finish pills in current pack and start new pack immediately no need for pill free interval

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12
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where is the most common site of ectopic pregnancy?

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ampulla of fallopian tubes

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13
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what are 4 risk factors for hyperemesis gravidum?

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increased levels of beta-hCG - multiple pregnancies, trophoblastic disease
nulliparity
obesity
family or personal history of NVP

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14
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what is associated with decreased levels of hyperemesis gravidum?

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smoking

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15
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what is the triad of hyperemesis gravidum?

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5% pre-pregnancy weight loss
dehydration
electrolyte imbalance

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16
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what is the first line management of hyperemesis gravidum?

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antihistamines: oral cyclizine or promethazine

phenothiazines: oral prochlorperazine or chlorpromazine

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17
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what is the second line management of hyperemsis gravidum?

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oral ondasetron
oral metoclopramide or domperidone

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18
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what complication can ondansetron use in pregnancy cause?

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cleft lip and palate

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19
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what are 4 complications of hyperemesis gravidum?

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acute kidney injury
Wernicke’s encephalopathy
oesophagitis, Mallory-Weiss tear
venous thromboembolism

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what are 7 features of fibroids?

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asymptomatic
menorrhagia - may result in iron-deficiency anaemia
bulk-related symptoms
lower abdominal pain: cramping pains, often during menstruation
bloating
urinary symptoms, e.g. frequency, may occur with larger fibroids
subfertility

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21
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how are fibroids diagnosed?

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TV USS

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22
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what is the management of menhorrhagia in fibroids?

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levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG-IUS)
NSAIDs e.g. mefenamic acid
tranexamic acid
combined oral contraceptive pill
oral progestogen
injectable progestogen

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23
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what is the management to treat fibroids?

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GnRH analogues
surgery - myomectomy, hysteroscopic endometrial ablation, hysterectomy, uterine artery embolisation

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24
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what can be a cause of thick green nipple discharge most common in postmenopausal smokers?

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Mammary duct ectasia

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25
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what type of contraception can be used in trans men?

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Progesterone only
non-hormonal

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26
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How long after UPSI can Levonorgestrel (Levonelle) be taken?

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72 hours

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27
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How long after UPSI can Ulipristal (ella one) be taken?

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120 hours

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28
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what patients should Ulipristal use be cautioned in?

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Asthmatics

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29
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How long after taking Ulipristal do you need to wait to start hormonal contraception?

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5 days

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30
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How long after UPSI can the copper IUD be fitted?

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5 days

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31
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what is the most common ovarian cyst?

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follicular cyst - due to non-rupture of the dominant follicle or failure of atresia in a non-dominant follicle

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32
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what is the most common benign ovarian tumour in women <30?

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Dermoid cyst - torsion in more likely

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33
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what is amniotic fluid embolism?

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when fetal cells/ amniotic fluid enters the mothers bloodstream and stimulates a reaction which results in cyanosis, hypotension, bronchospasms, tachycardia. arrhythmia and myocardial infarction.

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34
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what antibiotics should be avoided in breast feeding?

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ciprofloxacin, tetracycline, chloramphenicol, sulphonamides

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35
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what psychiatric drugs should be avoided in breast feeding?

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lithium, benzodiazepines

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36
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What are 6 drugs that should be avoided in breast feeding?

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aspirin
carbimazole
methotrexate
sulfonylureas
cytotoxic drugs
amiodarone

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37
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what medication can be used to suppress lactation?

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cabergoline

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38
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what are 5 risk factors for breech presentation?

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uterine malformations, fibroids
placenta praevia
polyhydramnios or oligohydramnios
fetal abnormality (e.g. CNS malformation, chromosomal disorders)
prematurity (due to increased incidence earlier in gestation)

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39
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when should external cephalic version (ECV) be offered in breech presentation?

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37 weeks (can be 36 in primies)

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40
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what are 5 reasons for a Cat 1 section?

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suspected uterine rupture
major placental abruption
cord prolapse
fetal hypoxia
persistent fetal bradycardia

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41
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how quick should a cat 1 section be?

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within 30 mis

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42
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How quick should a cat 2 section be?

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within 75 mins

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43
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what is the results of a positive combined test?

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↑ HCG, ↓ PAPP-A, thickened nuchal translucency => Downs likely

44
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what tests are included in the quadruple test?

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alpha-fetoprotein
unconjugated oestriol
human chorionic gonadotrophin
inhibin A

45
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what is the quadruple test result for downs?

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alpha-fetoprotein - LOW
unconjugated oestriol - LOW
human chorionic gonadotrophin - HIGH
inhibin A - HIGH

46
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what is the quadruple test result for edwards?

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alpha-fetoprotein - LOW
unconjugated oestriol - LOW
human chorionic gonadotrophin - LOW
inhibin A - NORMAL

47
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what is the quadruple test result for neural tube defects?

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alpha-fetoprotein - HIGH
unconjugated oestriol - NORMAL
human chorionic gonadotrophin - NORMAL
inhibin A - NORMAL

48
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what is the management of eclampsia in pregancy?

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IV magnesium sulphate

49
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How long should magnesium sulfate continue after delivery in eclampsia?

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24 hours

50
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what is the first line management for mag sulfate induced respiratory depression in eclampsia?

A

calcium gluconate

51
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what folic acid supplementation should pregnant women take?

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400mcg of folic acid until the 12th week of pregnancy

52
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What risk factors mean women should take 5mg of folic acid pre-pregnancy?

A

Personal or FHx of neural tube defect
anti-epileptic drugs
coeliac disease, diabetes, or thalassaemia trait
BMI >30 kg/m2

53
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what is the diagnostic threshold for gestational diabetes?

A

fasting glucose is >= 5.6 mmol/L
2-hour glucose is >= 7.8 mmol/L

5,6,7,8

54
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what is the fasting glucose target in pregnancy for those with diabetes?

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5.3 mmol/L

55
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what is the 1 hour post meal glucose target in pregnancy?

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7.8 mmol/L

56
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what is the 2 hour post meal glucose target in pregnancy?

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6.4 mmol/L

57
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what are 6 indications for induction?

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Overdue >41 weeks
PPROM/PROM
diabetic mother > 38 weeks
pre-eclampsia
obstetric cholestasis
intrauterine fetal death

58
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what score is used to assess whether induction of labour is necessary?

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Bishop score

59
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what is the bishop score that indicates need for induction?

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<5

60
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what is the bishop score that indicates no need for induction?

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> 8 inclusive

61
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what is the management of bishop score <6 inclusive?

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vaginal prostaglandins or oral misoprostol

balloon catheter if higher risk of hyperstimulation or prev c-sections

62
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what is the management of bishop score >6?

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amniotomy and an intravenous oxytocin infusion

63
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what is the main complication of induction of labour?

A

uterine hyperstimulation

64
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what are 4 complications of PROM?

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fetal: prematurity, infection, pulmonary hypoplasia
maternal: chorioamnionitis

65
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what can be seen on sterile speculum exam in PROM?

A

pooling of amniotic fluid in the posterior vaginal vault

66
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How can PROM be tested for if fluid pooling not seen?

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testing the fluid for placental alpha microglobulin-1 protein (PAMG-1) or insulin-like growth factor binding protein‑

67
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what medication should be given in PROM?

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Oral erythromycin 10 (TEN) days
Corticosteroids (<34 weeks)

68
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What are 8 situations where anti-D should be given ASAP?

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delivery of Rh +ve infant - live or stillborn
termination of pregnancy
miscarriage > 12 weeks
ectopic pregnancy - surgically managed
external cephalic version
antepartum haemorrhage
amniocentesis, chorionic villus sampling, fetal blood sampling
abdominal trauma

69
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what tests should be done on the cord blood of any baby born to Rh -ve mother?

A

FBC
Blood group and save
Direct coombs test

70
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what are the 3 stages of postpartum thyroiditis?

A

Thyrotoxicosis
hypothyroid
return to normal

71
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what is the management of the thyrotoxic phase of postpartum thyroiditis?

A

propanalol - to treat symptoms

72
Q

what is the management for fibroids <3cm?

A

1 - Mirena coil

symptomatic - tranexamic and mifenamic acid

2 - COCP, cyclical progestogens

Surgical - Endometrial ablation, resection of submucosal fibroids during hysteroscopy, Hysterectomy

73
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what is the management of fibroids >3cm?

A

refer to gynae - options as <3cm +

Uterine artery embolisation
Myomectomy
Hysterectomy

+ GnRH analogues to shrink before myomectomy

74
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what are 8 complications of fibroids?

A

iron deficiency anaemia
Reduced fertility
Pregnancy complications
Constipation
Urinary outflow obstruction + UTI
Red degeneration
Torsion of the fibroid
Malignant change to a leiomyosarcoma - very rare (<1%)

75
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what is red degeneration of fibroids?

A

ischaemia, infarction and necrosis of the fibroid due to disrupted blood supply usually in pregnancy

Presents with severe abdominal pain, low-grade fever, tachycardia and often vomiting. Management is supportive, with rest, fluids and analgesia.

76
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when should induction be offered in cholestasis of pregnancy?

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37-38 weeks

77
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what other than ovarian cancer can cause a raised Ca125?

A

adenomyosis
ascites
endometriosis
menstruation
breast cancer
ovarian torsion
endometrial cancer
liver disease
metastatic lung cancer

78
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what are 8 things that increase risk of IUGR?

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Maternal age of <16 or >35
low BMI or a pre-pregnancy weight of >75kg. interpregnancy interval < 6 months or >10 years
Pre-eclampsia
smoking, drugs and alcohol
clotting disorders
diabetes
congenital abnormalities

79
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what are 4 features of congenital syphilis?

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Generalised lymphadenopathy
Hepatosplenomegaly
Rash
Skeletal malformations

80
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what are 4 causes of retrograde ejaculation?

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Bladder neck surgery
Congenital abnormality
Diabetic autonomic neuropathy
Transurethral resection of the prostate

81
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which cells does HIV affect?

A

CD4 T-Helper cells

82
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What are 6 Aids defining infections

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Kaposi’s sarcoma
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP)
Cytomegalovirus infection
Candidiasis (oesophageal or bronchial)
Lymphomas
Tuberculosis

83
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what is the normal CD4 count?

A

500-1200 cells

84
Q

What is the treatment of HIV?

A

Antiretroviral therapy (ART)

85
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what medication can be given people with a very low CD4 count in HIV to prevent pneumocystis jirovecii infection?

A

Prophylactic co-trimoxazole

86
Q

How often do people with HIV get cervical smears?

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Yearly

87
Q

what infectious disease screening is offered in pregnancy?

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HIV
syphilis
hepatitis B

88
Q

when does the dating scan happen?

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11+2-14+1 weeks

89
Q

when is the booking visit and what happens?

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<10 weeks
Ht and Wt
screening offered
BP and urinalysis
risk assessed
vaccines offered

90
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when does the anatomy scan occur?

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18-20+6 weeks

91
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when is Anti-D given in normal pregnancy?

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28 weeks and 34 weeks

92
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what are 11 risk factors for small for gestational age baby?

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Maternal age >40
Smoker
Maternal cocaine use
Maternal daily vigorous exercise
Previous SGA baby
Previous stillbirth
FHx SGA
Chronic hypertension
Diabetes with vascular disease
Renal impairment
Antiphospholipid syndrome

93
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what are 6 foetal surveillance techniques?

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Symphyseal fundal height Foetal abdominal circumference.
Femur length.
Head circumference / biparietal diameter.
Liquor volume / amniotic fluid index (normal = 5-25cm)
umbilical/MCA artery Doppler

94
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what level is raised bile acids in pregnancy?

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> 19 micromol/L

95
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what are 3 analgesias used in labour?

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Entonox
IM opioids - diamorphine or morphine
Epidural - bupivacaie and fentanyl

96
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what counts as delay in the first stage of labour?

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cervical dilation <2cm in 4 hours

97
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what counts as delay in the second stage of labour?

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nuliparous > 2 hours
multiparous >1 hour

98
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what are 6 contraindications to the copper IUD and the IUS?

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  1. PID
  2. Gonorrhoea or chlamydia
  3. Unexplained vaginal bleeding / endometrial cancer
  4. Postpartum / post-abortion septicaemia
  5. Gestational trophoblastic disease
  6. Purulent cervicitis, pelvic TB
99
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at what crown rump length should a foetus have a heart beat?

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> 7 mm

100
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what is the normal positioning of the baby throughout birth?

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Descent, engagement, flexion, internal rotation, crowning, extension of presenting part, external rotation of head, delivery

101
Q

what is the management of asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy?

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Confirm presence of bacteriuria with second culture and begin culture dependent antibiotic

102
Q

What counts as polyhydramnious?

A

AFI of >24cm (or 2000ml+)

103
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what counts as oligohydramnious?

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AFI of <5cm (or under 200ml)

104
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what are 4 neonatal complications due to anti-epileptic use in pregnancy?

A

Orofacial defects
neural tube defects
congenital heart defects
haemorrhagic disease of the new born

105
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what are 6 causes of hydrops fetalis?

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severe anaemia
cardiac abnormalities
chromsomal abnormalities (turners, downs, edwards, pataus)
Infection (toxoplasmosis, rubella, CMV, varicella, parvovirus)
twin-twin trasnfusion syndrome
chorioangioma

106
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what is the Hb monitored in pregnancy?

A

booking and 28 weeks

107
Q

How do you read CTGs?

A

DR C BRAVADO

DR - Define risk
C - contractions - <5 in 10 inclusive
BRa - Baseline rate - 110-160 BPM
V - Variability - 5 -25 bpm variability
A - Accelerations - rise of 15bpm for >15s, should be 2 every 15 mins
D - Decelerations - drop of 15bpm for >15s
O - overall impression