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OB/GYN ARDMS SAMPLE EXERCISES QUESTIONS AND CORR
EXPALAINED ANSWERS
SHERYL R. SANTIAGO, MD, FPOGS
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A 30 year old primigravid had induction of labor due to preeclampsia with mild features. She was given magnesium sulfate for seizure
prohylaxis. She was also placed on oxytocin drip for 16 hours but labor arrested at 6cm cervical dilatation. She underwent emergency ce
section. After the delivery of the placenta, profuse bleeding was noted from the uterus amounting to 1500ml. Which of the following is
likely the cause of the patient’s hemorrhage?
A. Uterine atony
B. Uterine laceration
C. Coagulopathy
D. Uterine inversion
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Daphne, a 24y/o primigravid delivered spontaneously to live term baby boy weighing 4000 grams. The placenta delivered spontaneous
the obstetrician noted significant bleeding fro the vagina, about 700ml. The uterine fundus was well contracted. Which of the following
most common etiology for the bleeding in this patient?
A. Retained placenta
B. Genital tract laceration
C. Uterine atony
D. Coagulopathy
OB/GYN ARDMS SAMPLE EXERCISES QUESTIONS AND CORR
EXPALAINED ANSWERS
SHERYL R. SANTIAGO, MD, FPOGS
,2|Page
A 30 year old primigravid had induction of labor due to preeclampsia with mild features. She was given magnesium sulfate for seizure
prohylaxis. She was also placed on oxytocin drip for 16 hours but labor arrested at 6cm cervical dilatation. She underwent emergency ce
section. After the delivery of the placenta, profuse bleeding was noted from the uterus amounting to 1500ml. Which of the following is
likely the cause of the patient’s hemorrhage?
A. Uterine atony
B. Uterine laceration
C. Coagulopathy
D. Uterine inversion
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Daphne, a 24y/o primigravid delivered spontaneously to live term baby boy weighing 4000 grams. The placenta delivered spontaneous
the obstetrician noted significant bleeding fro the vagina, about 700ml. The uterine fundus was well contracted. Which of the following
most common etiology for the bleeding in this patient?
A. Retained placenta
B. Genital tract laceration
C. Uterine atony
D. Coagulopathy
