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Obstetrics substance abuse
InSitu - 01-21-08 21:09
25 yo woman 30 weeks pregnant presents to er with complaints of vaginal bleed and sever abd pain. She experince some irregualr contractions. PE shows 95beats/min and bp 134/80 and resp od 18/min. Fetal moitor strip shows variable decels and occational late dels. What is the substance of abuse?
a. alcohol
b. caffeine
c. cocaine
d. marijuana
e. opioids
(BB318)
InSitu - 01-21-08 21:09
25 yo woman 30 weeks pregnant presents to er with complaints of vaginal bleed and sever abd pain. She experince some irregualr contractions. PE shows 95beats/min and bp 134/80 and resp od 18/min. Fetal moitor strip shows variable decels and occational late dels. What is the substance of abuse?
a. alcohol
b. caffeine
c. cocaine
d. marijuana
e. opioids
(BB318)
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Re: Obstetrics substance abuse
InSitu - 01-21-08 22:57 
posted by urkhan on 01-21-08 22:40
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What is the placental condition called?
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Re: Obstetrics substance abuse InSitu - 01-22-08 13:56 posted by drsri117 on 01-22-08 09:33
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called-Abruptoi placenta
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called-Abruptoi placenta
thank you!!
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Re: Obstetrics substance abuse 8401glacieres - 01-24-08 10:16 Cocaine induced contraction of placental vessels and uterus-------Contraction of placental vessels leading to decreased blood flow to fetus--manifesting as placental hypoxemia and late deceleretions.
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Re: Obstetrics substance abuse radhamesramos - 01-29-08 12:40 High yield for both step II and Step III
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Re: Obstetrics substance abuse babbu5508 - 07-07-10 21:48 c. cocaine causes decreased placental ciculation and placental abruption...in severe cases may cause uterine rupture..........
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