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Retired NBME Step 2 CK Form 8 Answers

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A 37-year-old woman, gravida 4, para 4, has ...
Genital tract laceration ๐Ÿ” / ๐Ÿ“บ / ๐ŸŒณ / ๐Ÿ“–
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  • Most common cause of post-delivery bleeding is uterine atony (especially in setting of prolonged, difficult delivery), but the uterine fundus would be described as soft and boggy rather than firm; therefore the next most common cause given that the placenta has been delivered would be trauma (especially with difficult delivery)
  • Causes of post-delivery bleeding is 4 Tโ€™s: (1) aTony (most common) (2) Trauma (3) Thrombin (coagulopathy) (4) Tissue (retained placenta, etc.)

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What would make normal lochia the correct answer? Please help I suck at ob/gyn. Am I at the character limit yet?

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ak8  supernormal vitals i guess no tachy, higher BP +
ak8  and smaller baby +



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