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What are the three layers of muscle of vaginal and perineal anatomy, and where do they start/go?
-Three layers of muscle from outside to inside starting at the perineal body and vaginal introitus and following an imaginary pathway paralleling the posterior and lateral walls of the vagina.
*Bulbocavernosus
*Deep transverse perineal
*Pubococcygeus of the levator ani
Label these anatomical points of the muscles of the pelvis
Label these anatomical points of the pelvic floor
Label these anatomical points of the pelvis floor muscles
Label these anatomical points of the pelvic floor muscles
Define what is involved with a first degree laceration
First degree – fourchette, perineal skin and vaginal mucous membrane
Define what is involved with a second degree laceration
Second degree – includes fascia and muscles of perineal body
Define what is involved with a third degree laceration
Third degree – includes the anal sphincter
Define what is involved with a fourth degree laceration
Fourth degree – extends through the rectal mucosa
Define what is involved with a sulcus laceration
Sulcus – type of 2nd degree in which the vaginal mucosa and underlying tissue lacerate along one or both sides of the posterior column of the vagina instead of up the middle.
Define what is involved with a periurethral laceration
Periurethral – occur near the urethra.
State when a cervical laceration should be repaired
Cervical - > 1 cm should be repaired.
What is the postpartum care for lacerations?
-Adequate analgesics: ibuprofen
*Pain should be promptly
evaluated, often sign of
infection
-Sitz baths
-3rd and 4th degree – rx stool softners