CPM Certified Professional Midwife

Category - Labor, Birth, and Immediate Postpartum

A pregnant woman (fifth gravida) has developed severe lower abdominal pain of 12 hours in duration. She has history of oxytocin induction. Of the following, which is the possible management?
  1. Treatment of ketoacidosis
  2. Emergency laparatomy
  3. Analgecis
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer: D - All of the above
This is a case of ruptured uterus, and the management includes:
1. Correction of dehydration and ketoacidosis
2. Blood transfusion
3. Control of sepsis and infection
4. Emergency laparotomy
5. Oxygen inhalation
6. Analgesics
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