Abortion

Question 1

Abortion is defined as ???

Answer 1

discontinuation of
pregnancy before age of viability.

Question 2

Clinical Types of abortion

Medical: it involves the use of _____________
(Progesterone receptor modulator) followed by
prostaglandin analogue, _________ .

Answer 2

Mifepristone; misoprostol

Question 3

Clinical Types of abortion

Surgical: 1. ____________ ____________ or
______________ .

2. ___________ and _________

Answer 3

vacuum aspiration

manually electrically

Dilatation and evacuation.

Question 4

Pre abortion

Investigations :
1._______________
2._______ screening.
3._________ status.
4.__________ scanning

Answer 4

1.Full blood count.
2.STI screening.
3.Rhesus status.
4.Ultrasound scanning

Question 5

Pre abortion

Investigations :
1._______________
2._______ screening.
3._________ status.
4.__________ scanning

Answer 5

1.Full blood count.
2.STI screening.
3.Rhesus status.
4.Ultrasound scanning

Question 5

Sequelae of abortion

On going pregnancy
__________ abortion
Excerbation of ____________________

Answer 5

Incomplete

underlying mental health

Question 6

Follow up

Home pregnancy testing
Ultrasound scanning
Post abortal ___________

Answer 6

contraception

Question 7

Unsafe abortion

Occurs when a pregnancy is terminated either by a _______________________________ or in an environment that ________________________________ or both.

Answer 7

person lacking the necessary skills

does not conform to minimal medical standard

Question 8

Follow up

Home pregnancy testing
Ultrasound scanning
Post abortal ___________

Answer 8

contraception

Question 9

Barriers to accessing safe abortion

__________ laws
Poor ________ of services
_____ cost
___________
Conscientious objections by healthcare providers
and
Unnecessary requirements, such asa

Answer 9

Restrictive

availability

High ; Stigma

Question 10

Post abortion care

Is Treatment given to a woman who presents to a health center or hospital with ???

Developed in 1993 by the PAC consortium.

Answer 10

complications, usually bleeding or infection, due to incomplete abortion or miscarriage.

Question 11

Essential elements of PAC

Treatment of incomplete and unsafe abortions
Contraceptive and family planning (FP) services
Counseling tailored to each woman’s emotionaland physical needs.
Linkage between emergency care and other Reproductive health services such as STIs
Community and service provider partnership

Answer 11

Arrange this use