CPM Certified Professional Midwife

Category - Labor, Birth, and Immediate Postpartum

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A 30 years old female (38 weeks pregnant) is experiencing hemorrhagic shock and severe abdominal pain. Of the following options, which is the probable management of her crisis? (Choose all that apply)

Treatment of dehydration
Blood transfusion
Salbutamol inhalation
None of the above

Explanation

Answer: A - Correction of dehydration and B. Blood transfusion
This is a case of obstetric hemorrhagic shock. Management can include:
1. Correction of dehydration
2. Blood transfusion
3. Oxygen administration
4. Control of infection and sepsis
5. I.V. fluid administration
6. Analgesic administration
7. Antibiotic administration

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