history taking in obs and gyn

Question 1

what are 4 things you must remember in a obs and gyn history ?

Answer 1

last menstrual period
cycle
contraception/sexually acitve
last smear

Question 2

what do you ask in past obstetric history ?

Answer 2

all previous pregnancies and outcomes
date
type of delivery
live birth/still birth
weight and sex of baby
any problems in pregnancy - preeclampsia

Question 3

what are two things you MUST also do in an obstetric examination ?

Answer 3

blood pressure

urine dipstick

Question 4

what must you comment on during a pregnant abdomen examination ?

Answer 4

fundal height is x / x weeks
lie - longitudinal, oblique, transverse
presentation - cephalic, breech (transverse back up back down)
head is /5 palpable
FH is heard, rate