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Last Update: 05/29/2024 09:53 PM

Current Deck: SLS Cards::5. Prenatal care

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What is the management for placenta previa?
Avoid cervical maneuvers after 2nd trimester w/o U/S
Goal is to keep pregnancy intruterine until risk in > risk out
Regular NST and U/S

If active bleeding < 34 weeks:
  1. Resus (O- blood transfusion if neccessary, IV hydration, O2)
  2. Bed rest
  3. Continuous FHR monitoring
  4. CBC, blood type and crossmatch, coags if suspected
  5. Betamethasone --> promote fetal lung maturity
If massive hemorrhage:
  1. Immediate c-section
  2. Blood transfusion
  3. Surgical intervention e.g. uterine artery ligation, hysterectomy