Primary Causes of Maternal Mortality in Childbearing
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one of the primary causes of maternal mortality associated with childbearing

postpartum hemorrhages

This occurs within the first 24 hours after childbirth & is often related to uterine atony

primary PPH

failure of the uterus to contract after delivery

uterine atony

This occurs between 24Hrs & 6 weeks postpartum & is typically due to retained placental fragments, uterine subinvolution, or infection.

<p>secondary PPH</p> Signup and view all the answers

or relaxation of the uterus, is the most frequent cause of postpartum hemorrhage

<p>uterine atony</p> Signup and view all the answers

Technique used to manage postpartum hemorrhage, particularly due to uterine atony.

<p>bimanual compression</p> Signup and view all the answers

to replace blood loss with postpartal hemorrhage is often necessary.

<p>blood replacement</p> Signup and view all the answers

These are concentrated red blood cells obtained from donated whole blood.

Are used to increase oxygen-carrying capacity in cases of acute blood loss or anemia.

<p>packed red blood cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

contains clotting factors and proteins & is used to replace clotting factors & maintain hemostasis in patients with coagulopathies or significant bleeding.

<p>fresh frozen plasma</p> Signup and view all the answers

are used to prevent or treat bleeding in patients with thrombocytopenia

<p>platelets of platelet transfusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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