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where do ovaries drain lymph?
para-aortic
how to manage a raised INR?
> 0.8
stop warfarin
give phytomenadione (vitamin K1) by slow IV injection
repeat if INR still too high after 24 hours
options of assisted fertility for blocked tubes?
one tube blocked = natural or IUI
both = IVF
which inheritence pathway is CF?
AR
which inheritance pathway is trisomy 14?
mosaic
which NT is involved with sleep?
adenosine
SEs of TCAs?
anti-cholinergic, urinary retention, weight gain, postural hypotension
symptoms of prion disease?
worsens quickly
involvuntary muscle movements , confusion, difficulty walking, mood changes
which deficiency is korsakoff syndrome caused by?
B1
what does station mean?
how far down your baby’s head has descended into your pelvis
determined by examining your cervix and locating where the lowest part of your baby is in relatino to your pelvis
what does lie mean?
the position of the fetus in relation to the mothers body
what does presentation mean?
the part of the fetus closest to the cervix
which conditions are related to A-C chlamydia?
trachoma, chalmydia
what are the conditions associated with D-K chlamydia?
urethritis cervicitits proctitis epidyddmitis reitre's syndrome PID
what is the anatomical course of pudendal nerve?
descends and passes between the piriformis and the ischiococcygeus muscles and leaves the pelvis via the lower part o the greater sciatic foramen. then crosses the sacrospinous ligamen and reenters the pelvis via the lesser sciatic foramen
what is philidelphia chromosome and where is it found?
chromosome 22 of leukaemia cancer cells eg chronic myeloid leukaemia
which condition are reed sternberg cells found in?
hodgkin lymphoma
which cells are reed sternberg cells derived from?
B lymphocytes
what are the 3 management options for PPH?
uterine masssage
initial fluid resuscitation with isotonic crystalloids
tranexamic acid in cases of refractory atonic bleeding or persistent trauma-related bleeding
which infection causes syndeman’s chorea?
group A strep
which condition is caused by the same bug as syndesmans chorea?
rheumatic fever
what are the side effects of methotrexate?
bone marrow suppression
liver cirrhosis
pneumonitis
contraindiacted in pregnnacy
what are the side effects of prednisolone?
infections heart burn insomnia hunger nausea headache dizziness menstrual period changes
when in a pregnancy do you test for iron deficiency anaemia?
week 28
