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Spontaneous abortion: definition

"Spontaneous abortion" has less than 20 letters [it's exactly 19 letters].
Spontaneous abortion is defined as delivery or loss of products of conception at less than 20 weeks gestation.
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---Rinku Uberoi

Female pelvis: shapes

GAP:
· In order from most to least common:
Gynecoid
Android /Anthropoid
Platypelloid
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---Anonymous Contributor

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID): complications

I FACE PID:
Infertility
Fitz-Hugh-Curitis syndrome
Abscesses
Chronic pelvic pain
Ectopic pregnancy
Peritonitis
Intestinal obstruction
Disseminated: sepsis, endocarditis, arthritis, meninigitis
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---Lum

B-agonist tocolytic (C/I or warning)

ABCDE:
Angina (Heart disease)
BP high
Chorioamnionitis
Diabetes
Excessive bleeding
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---Lum

Secondary amenorrhea: causes

SOAP:
Stress
OCP
Anorexia
Pregnancy
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---Nathan Sachdev University of New South Wales, Sydney

Post-partum haemmorrage (PPH): risk factors

PARTUM:
Polyhydroamnios/ Prolonged labour/ Previous cesarian
APH/ ANTH
Recent bleeding history
Twins
Uterine fibroids
Multiparity
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---Nathan Sachdev University of New South Wales, Sydney

Fetus: cardinal movements of fetus

"Don't Forget I Enjoy Really Expensive Equipment":
Descent
Flexion
Interal rotation
Extension
Restitution
External rotation
Expulsion
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---Anonymous Contributor

Sexual response cycle

EXPLORE:
EXcitement
PLateau
Orgasmic
REsolution
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---Ding Cheng Hoe (MS2) International Medical University, Malaysia

Parity abbreviations (ie: G 3, P 2012)

"To Peace And Love":
T: of Term pregnancies
P: of Premature births
A: of Abortions (spontaneous or elective)
L: of Live births
· Describes the outcomes of the total number of pregnancies (Gravida).
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---Megan Duffy Medical student, AZCOM

Preeclampsia: classic triad

PREeclampsia:
Proteinuria
Rising blood pressure
Edema
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---Anonymous Contributor