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Emergency Vertex Baby Delivery Algorithm and Dystocia Maneuvers

#Cephalic #Vertex #Delivery #Algorithm #Emergency #management #obstetrics #obgyn #baby
Algorithm and Dystocia ... Algorithm #Emergency #management ... #obstetrics #obgyn ... #baby #Dystocia
Precipitous Delivery and Postpartum Hemorrhage in the Emergency Department
 • Uncomplicated Delivery
 • Cephalic (head first)
presentation & dystocia ... Hemorrhage #Emergency #obstetrics ... #obgyn #algorithm ... #management #baby
Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy: Hyperemesis Gravidarum vs Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy

Diagnosis, Workup and Treatment

#Diagnosis
Nausea and Vomiting ... Gravidarum vs Nausea ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #OBGyn #Obstetrics ... #Nausea #Vomiting
Dystocia Maneuvers
1. McRoberts: hyperflexion/adduction of both hips (knees against lateral abdomen) - requires an assistant at
Dystocia Maneuvers ... resolves 90% of dystocia ... maneuver) #Dystocia ... Maneuvers #delivery #obstetrics ... #obgyn #management
Causes of Growth Discrepancy: Large for Gestational Age - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Maternal Factors:
 • Multiparity
 •
Causes of Growth ... : • Shoulder dystocia ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes ... #Obstetrics #OBGyn
Post-abortion Hemorrhage Management Algorithm
Cervical laceration
 → Direct pressure, silver nitrate for small laceration
 → Repair with
Post-abortion Hemorrhage Management ... atony or unsure of cause ... while obtaining OBGYN ... #Algorithm #obstetrics ... #obgyn
Thrombocytopenia and Pregnancy
Three syndromes in the critically ill pregnant woman who presents with coagulation defects.
1) HELLP
child * Severe cases ... #HELLP #AFLP #Obstetrics ... #OBGyn #Hematology ... Diagnosis #Comparison #Table
ED Treatment of 
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding 

Hemodynamically unstable 
Resuscitation 
 • ABCs! 
 • Fluids +
pregnancy related cause ... Hemodynamically stable ... PO Outpatient OBGYN ... Uterine #Bleeding #Management ... #Obstetrics #Gynecology
First Generation Anti-Psychotics: Mechanisms and Side Effects
Typical/Conventional Anti-Psychotics - Examples: Haloperidol, Chlorpromazine

ACh M1 antagonist - Block
arterioles -> less able ... , and/or limbs caused ... akinesia • Acute Dystonia
Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Pathophysiology:
 • Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products →
= nonspecific (nausea ... Intrahepatic Cholestasis Management ... Pregnancy #hepatology #obstetrics ... #obgyn #diagnosis ... #management #pathophysiology