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