PROM Flashcards
1
Q
What medication is used to help prevent PPROM?
A
17 Alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone
2
Q
What do you do with a 36 weeker that has PPROM?
A
Deliver that baby! Dont wait.
3
Q
What is the main risk factor for PROM?
A
Bacterial Vag. History of PROM and smoking.
4
Q
What first step in management for a 29 week PPROM?
A
Ampicillin and erthromycin
- Inc latency
- prophylaxis of chorio.
5
Q
Which amniotic fluid result is indicative of chorio?
A
Low amniotic glucose
