OB/GYN

Question 1

What is this chapter about?

Answer 1

Realistically, sexual assault and STD’s. Neither of which we deal with (thank goodness).

Question 2

If the patient wants to change his or her clothes or shower before going to the hospital

Answer 2

Try to make them not do that so the hospital can test it.

Question 3

General management of gynecological emergencies

Answer 3

Managing life threatening conditions is really the main thing, although they are rarely to the gynecological portion of medicine. Control bleeding with pads. Remain compassionate and transport.

Question 4

Signs and symptoms of gynecological emergencies

Answer 4

• Abdominal pain (ask pregnancy question)
• Lower back pain
• Painful urination
• Painful sexual intercourse
• Fever
• General discomfort
• Fishy/foul smelling vaginal discharge
• Bleeding