Flashcards in pelvic relaxation Deck (22)
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s/s pelvic floor prolaps (4)
1. pelvic pressure/pain
2. bulging from vagina
3. dyspareunia
4. difficulty voiding or emptying bowels
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what level: connective tissue support to upper vagina
delancey's vaginal support level 1
3
what level: fascial arcus in mid vagina
delancey's vaginal support level 2
4
what level: anterior fusion of ant vagina + urethra & muscles invovled in urethral support; posterior fusion of posterior vagina & perineal wall
delancey's vaginal support level 3
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cystocele / cystourethrocele / hypermobile urethra
anterior compartment prolapse
6
rectocele
posterior compartment prolapse
7
vaginal vault prolapse
Apical vaginal prolapse
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what is the most important CT support to the upper vagina?
level 1 of delanceys vaginal support
9
loss of level 1 results in
uterin or vaginal vault prolapse
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loss of support of anterior level 3 causes what?
hypermobile urethra
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loss of support of posterior level 3 causes what?
perineocele
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urethra >30 degrees from horizontal by Q tip test
hypermobile urethra
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which birth position puts mother at incr risk for fecal incontinence?
occiput posterior
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loss of urine related to movement of bladder neck and urethra triggered by abd straining
hypermobility
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intrinsic weakening of bladder outlet closure mechanism
intrinsic sphincter deficiency
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what type of incontinence is most common in women
hypermobility
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involuntary loss of urine assc'd with baldder overdistension with no urge to urinate
overflow incontinence
18
causes of functional incontinence (3)
1. decr mobility
2. dementia
3. injury (fistulas)
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what grade: prolapsed tissue descends halfway to the hymen
baden-walker grade 1
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what grade: prolapsed tissue extends to level of hymen
baden-walker grade 2
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what grade: prolapsed tissue extends outside the hymen with straining
baden-walker grade 3
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