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| What week is the defining week for early versus late bleeding and why? |
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Definition
| 24 weeks. Date at which, if delivered the foetus would be viable to life |
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| What are the three most common causes of bleeding in early pregnancy? |
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Definition
1. Miscarriage
2.Ectopic Pregnancy
3. Molar Pregnancy |
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| What are the 6 types of Miscarriage |
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Definition
Missed
Threatened
Inevitable
Incomplete
Complete
Recurrent |
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| What is a Missed miscarriage |
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Definition
No bleeding
Cervx Closed
USS - No fetal Heartbeat present |
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| What is a Threatened Heartbeat? |
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Definition
Bleeding
Cervix closed
USS - Foetal heartbeat present |
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| What is an Inevitable Miscarriage? |
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Definition
Bleeding
Cervix open
USS- heartbeat present |
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Term
| What is an incomplete miscarriage? |
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Definition
Bleeding
Cervix open
USS heterogenous tissue, retention of product |
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Term
What is a complete miscarriage?
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Definition
Bleeding now stopped
Cervix Closed
Tissue Passed
USS- Uterus Empty |
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