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antiprostaglandins are useful in pts with
ovulation w/ heavy cycles or menorrhagia b/c of IUD
antiprostaglandins cause
vasoconstriction/platelet aggregation
treatment for heavy bleeding relating to anovulation
25mg conjugated estrogen every 4 hours until bleeding stops
estrogen acts how to stop bleeding
builds up endometrium and stimulates clots at the capillary level
how to diagnose vulvar vestibulitis
severe pain to vestibular touch/attemted vaginal entry, tenderness of pressure localized within valvar vestibule, visible findings confined to vulvar erythema of various degrees
persistant anterior cervical lip can indicate
occiput posterior presentation
5 things to test in infertility work up
ovulation documentation- BBT
semen analysis
postcoital test
hysterosalpingogram
endometrial biposy
treatment of choice for pregnant women who have asymptomatic N. gonorrhoeae infections
penicillin- in case of allergy, use spectinomycin (can use tetrocycline but not good for pregnancy)`
women with urinary frequency, urgency, dysuria, hematuria, dyspareuria.
h/o UTIs/dribbling/incontinence with suburethral mass
urethral diverticula
contraindication for indomethacin use
oligohydramnios
decrease fetal urine production
pharmacology of indomethacin
prostaglandin synthetase inhibitor
what to watch for when using nifedipine
low blood pressure
how does nifedipine cause uterine relaxation
prevents entry of Ca into muscle cells
what is another option to cause uterine relaxation
MgSO4
competes with Ca for entry into cells- increased levels can cause respiratory/cardiac depression
Rubella is most dangerous in what trimester
first
with increasing gestational age, what happens to dopplers?
increas in end-dyastolic flow
S/D decreases
and increased S/D ratio signifies
increased resistance in placental vascular bed
what can increase S/D ratio
nicotine/smoking
true sexual precocity pts have___ levels and ___
normal gonadotropin
normal ovulation
premature activation of normally operating hypothalamic-pituitary axis
true sexual precocity
tumors, h/o encephalitis, meningitis, hypothyroidism can cause
true sexual precocity
in precocious pseudopuberty___
endocrine glands produce elevated amts. of estrogens or androgens
incomplete sexual precocity is signified by
premature thelarche/adrenarche
three common things that can cause preterm labor
dehydration
UA c&s
GBS
what do soles, breast nodules, scalp hair, earlobes, scrotum look like in a >39wk infant
soles covered with creases
7mm breast nodules
coarse/silky hair
thickened w/ cartilage
full w/ extensive rugae
SOB in pregnancy is associated with
increased lung TV and increased minute volume
what do you use to treat heavy bleeding attributed to anovulation
25mg conjugated estrogen q4h until bleeding stops
how does estrogen act to stop heavy bleeding
build up endometrium
stimulation of clots at capillary level
Jewish pts should be screened for ___ diseases
Tay-Sachs
Canavan disease
what do you do for HSV infection
if no lesions, vaginal delivery is permitted
can start on antiviral at 36 weeks
AP diameter of inlet is greater than transverse diameter
anthropoid pelvis
flattened with short AP and wide transverse diameter
platypelloid
baby with seizures/intracranial calcifications/hepatosplenomegaly/jaundice/anemia
toxoplasmosis
polyhydramnios can cause
placental abruption
uterine dysfunction
pp hemorrhage
when does the uterus regain regular size
PP week 4
subinvolution of uterus
retained placenta/uterine infection: uterus is larger/softer, prolonged discharge/excessive uterine bleeding
endometritis
tender uterus on exam
will complain of fever/chills
what is adenomyosis
endometrial tissue grows into muscular walls of uterus
symptoms of adenomyosis
mehorrhagia, dysmenorrhea, soft/boggy/enlarged uterus
metritis is usually what type of bacteria
mixed anaerobic/aerobic
abx for metritis
cephalosporins- broad spectrum
intestinal obstruction could result in
bowel perforation
active phase of labor means the cervix should dilate ___cm/hr
1.5
pp depression timeline
2wks to 12mos
pp blues
3-6 days
tachysystole
>5 contractions in 10 mins for 30 mins
hypersystole
contraction for 2 mins
oxytocin can cause
hyponatremia- similar to ADH