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Umbilical Cord Prolapse - umbilical cord presents ahead of fetus
 • Elevate the presenting fetal part
compression • Maternal ... position • Obstetrical ... emergency • ... UmbilicalCord #Prolapse #Obstetrics ... #OBGyn #Management
Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
dislocations occur posterolateral ... 80% occurring posterolateral ... Named based on anatomic ... Fractures (medial/lateral ... fracture • ED Management
Pharmacologic Treatment of Hypertensive Emergencies in Pregnancy
Drug - Dose range - Onset/oeak/duration - Side effects
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1st-degree heart block, maternal ... , tachycardia, nausea ... - Urapidil - Nausea ... #Hypertensive #Emergency ... #Pregnancy #Obstetrics
Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypertension - BP > 140/90 (>130/80 for DM)
Hypertensive urgency
Secondary Causes ... Hypertensive urgency or emergency ... Liddle's syndrome • Bilateral ... abuse/ withdrawal Anatomic ... Causes: • Aortic
Antenatal Visits - Testing and Schedule
At Every Visit:	
 • Gestational Age	
 • BP
 • Maternal Weight
Age • BP • Maternal ... Stillbirth GDM Management ... - BW 1 hr later ... 36 weeks) • Anatomy ... Schedule #Screening #obstetrics
Resuscitative Hysterotomy - Procedure Instructions
When? ASAP. Within 4 minutes when possible.
Who? Pregnant patient with uterus above
increase chance of maternal ... Cardiac Arrest Management ... placenta. 6) Continue Maternal ... Instructions #checklist #obstetrics ... #emergency
Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Pathophysiology:
 • Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products →
Fat infiltrates maternal ... = nonspecific (nausea ... Intrahepatic Cholestasis Management ... Pregnancy #hepatology #obstetrics ... obgyn #diagnosis #management
Perimortem Hysterotomy Instructions

Do 4 minutes into arrest if uterus above the umbilicus

1. Manage Arrest
 • Compressions,
Continue Maternal ... consider reversible causes ... #Instructions #Obstetrics ... #Emergency #management
Emergency Treatment Algorithm for Convulsive Status Epilepticus
1. ABCDEFG (ABC's and Don't Ever Forget the Glucose)
2. Airway:
Emergency Treatment ... Airway: lateral ... for reversible cause ... Treatment #Algorithm #Management
Primary and Secondary Headaches - Red Flags and Differential Diagnosis
Red Flags (SNOOP):
S - Systemic		
N - Neurologic
Headache: • Bilateral ... Hypoglycemia Anatomy ... #differential #causes ... primary #secondary #management