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Decks in this class (30)

Hyperemesis gravidarum
What is it defined as,
What are the rfs,
What is the cause thought to be
8  cards
Infections in pregnancy
Is there screening for gbs in the uk,
Where is gbs found normally,
What are rf for gbs
66  cards
Antenatal care
What conditions are screened for ...,
What conditions are screened for ...,
What conditions are screening not...
26  cards
The puerperium
What is the puerperium,
Give uterine changes in the puerp...,
Give cervical changes in puerperium
32  cards
Pre-eclampsia
What is pre eclampsia defined as,
What is the definition of hyperte...,
What is the pathophysiology of pr...
44  cards
Prematurity
What is prematurity defined as,
What are rf for prematurity,
What are types of preterm births
20  cards
Antepartum haemorrhage
What is aph,
What are the causes,
What are lower genital tract sour...
16  cards
Placenta praevia
What is it,
What are the risks of it,
What should be avoided w pp
22  cards
PPH
What is primary pph,
What are the causes of primary pp...,
What is massive haemorrhage
12  cards
Multiple pregnancy
What are dizygotic twins,
What are monozygotic twins,
What is the most common twin type
22  cards
Pain relief in labour
What are the pharmacological opti...,
What are ci of nitrous oxide,
What are se of nitrous oxide
21  cards
Malpresentation
What of babies are breech at 20 w...,
What are the causes and associati...,
What are the 3 types of breech
20  cards
Cord prolapse
What is it,
Why is it an emergency,
What are risk factors for cord pr...
8  cards
Shoulder dystocia
What are the complications of sho...,
What are rf for shoulder dystocia,
How can sd be avoided
6  cards
Caesarean section
What are the two types of cs,
What are indications for of cs,
Why is normal delivery contraindi...
11  cards
Preterm premature rupture of membranes
What is the difference between pr...,
What are causes of prom,
When is conservative management a...
12  cards
Amniotic fluid embolism
What is an amniotic fluid embolism,
When do most occur,
What are sx
5  cards
Small/Large for gestation age
What does a customised growth cha...,
When is a fetal us indicated,
What are sga foetuses more at ris...
17  cards
Uterine rupture
What is the main cause of uterine...,
Which type of cs is rupture less ...,
What are the sx of uterine rupture
7  cards
Operative vaginal delivery
What are maternal indications,
What are fetal indications,
What are the main types
11  cards
Induction of labour
What are indications for iol,
What are contraindications of iol,
What is the scoring system to pre...
11  cards
Prolonged pregnancy
What is prolonged pregnancy defin...,
What are problems associated w pr...,
What is the management of prolong...
5  cards
Recurrent miscarriage
What are recurrent miscarriages d...,
What are causes of recurrent misc...,
What are the investigations in re...
5  cards
Gestational diabetes
What are rfs,
If women have previously had gd h...,
What should be offered for women ...
29  cards
VTE in pregnancy
When are vtes most common,
What are rfs for vte,
Give the criteria for giving vte ...
16  cards
Rhesus haemolytic disease
How is rhesus status shown,
What is the physiology behind rh ...,
What can precipitate this
11  cards
UTI in pregnancy
What can utis in pregnancy cause,
Why should utis be treated promptly,
What are the sx of pyelonephritis
8  cards
Polyhydramnios
What is it,
What is aetiology of polyhydramnios,
What are clinical features of pol...
7  cards
Anaemia in pregnancy
What complications does anaemia p...,
What is anaemia during pregnancy ...,
What are the physiological change...
12  cards
Liver problems
What is obstetric cholestasis,
How does obstetric cholestasis pr...,
What would you see on lfts in oc
9  cards

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