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What is the average blood loss associated with vaginal delivery?
What is the average blood loss associated with vaginal delivery?
- 400-500 ml (correct)
- 1200-1500 ml
- 200-300 ml
- 800-1000 ml
What is the effect of high levels of progesterone hormone on blood volume during pregnancy?
What is the effect of high levels of progesterone hormone on blood volume during pregnancy?
- Remains unchanged
- Decreased by 1-1.5 liters
- Increased by 1-1.5 liters (correct)
- Initially increases, then decreases
What is the effect of pregnancy on the dose of local anesthetic required for regional techniques?
What is the effect of pregnancy on the dose of local anesthetic required for regional techniques?
- Decreased by 25-40% (correct)
- Initially increases, then decreases
- Increased by 25-40%
- Remains unchanged
What is the purpose of using histamine H2 blockers 30-60 minutes before surgical intervention?
What is the purpose of using histamine H2 blockers 30-60 minutes before surgical intervention?
What is the percentage change in systemic vascular resistance during pregnancy?
What is the percentage change in systemic vascular resistance during pregnancy?
What is the main respiratory change that occurs during pregnancy?
What is the main respiratory change that occurs during pregnancy?
Which condition is characterized by pallor, tachycardia, sweating, nausea, hypotension, and dizziness in pregnant women?
Which condition is characterized by pallor, tachycardia, sweating, nausea, hypotension, and dizziness in pregnant women?
What is a common consequence of aortocaval occlusion (supine hypotension) during obstetric procedures?
What is a common consequence of aortocaval occlusion (supine hypotension) during obstetric procedures?
What is one of the major advantages of using regional anesthesia for a Caesarean section?
What is one of the major advantages of using regional anesthesia for a Caesarean section?
Which drug used in gynecological operations causes contraction of the uterine smooth muscle to prevent bleeding post-operatively?
Which drug used in gynecological operations causes contraction of the uterine smooth muscle to prevent bleeding post-operatively?
What patient condition is a common contraindication for regional anesthesia during a Caesarean section?
What patient condition is a common contraindication for regional anesthesia during a Caesarean section?
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