SAQ 1571 – Pregnancy abdominal pain in a hospital without obstetric services

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A 19-year-old woman presents to your metropolitan emergency department with abdominal pain. Your hospital does not have an obstetric service. She is 29 weeks pregnant.

List five history or examination features that would suggest premature labour.

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List two investigations that could provide further evidence of premature labour.

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Your assessment is consistent with premature labour. List five management steps.

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/ 5

Total Score: 0 / 12

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