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What is the definition of missed abortion?
What is the definition of missed abortion?
- An abortion that occurs due to blood group incompatibility
- A clinical entity where the process of miscarriage has started but recovery is still possible
- An abortion that is induced legally
- Involuntary loss of products of conception prior to 28 weeks of gestation (correct)
Which of the following is a method used in the management of threatened abortion?
Which of the following is a method used in the management of threatened abortion?
- Surgical intervention
- Blood transfusion
- Antibiotics for infection
- Drugs for pain relief (correct)
What are the clinical features associated with spontaneous abortion?
What are the clinical features associated with spontaneous abortion?
- Open cervix and hard uterus
- Vaginal bleeding and fever
- Backache and severe uterine tenderness
- Scanty vaginal bleeding and cramp-like pain (correct)
What is a potential complication of a septic abortion?
What is a potential complication of a septic abortion?
What are the clinical features observed in a missed abortion?
What are the clinical features observed in a missed abortion?
What is the management approach for a uterus less than 12 weeks in the case of a missed abortion?
What is the management approach for a uterus less than 12 weeks in the case of a missed abortion?
What is considered as septic abortion based on the clinical criteria provided?
What is considered as septic abortion based on the clinical criteria provided?
What is the method used for induction in cases of missed abortion when the uterus is more than 12 weeks?
What is the method used for induction in cases of missed abortion when the uterus is more than 12 weeks?
What is a characteristic feature of septic abortion?
What is a characteristic feature of septic abortion?
Which medication is used for medical management in a missed abortion?
Which medication is used for medical management in a missed abortion?
What is the clinical grading for pelvic infection when it spreads to the parametrium, tubes, ovaries, or pelvic peritoneum?
What is the clinical grading for pelvic infection when it spreads to the parametrium, tubes, ovaries, or pelvic peritoneum?
Which laboratory investigation is recommended if the patient presents with chills and rigors?
Which laboratory investigation is recommended if the patient presents with chills and rigors?
What is a significant finding if a patient has a rising pulse rate of 100-120/min or more?
What is a significant finding if a patient has a rising pulse rate of 100-120/min or more?
Which immediate complication can be associated with a septic abortion?
Which immediate complication can be associated with a septic abortion?
What are some remote complications that can occur after a septic abortion?
What are some remote complications that can occur after a septic abortion?
In the management of septic abortion, what is deemed essential for all cases?
In the management of septic abortion, what is deemed essential for all cases?