Placenta Praevia: Treatment, Management, Complications Definition of Placenta Praevia: When the placenta is implanted partially or completely over the lower uterine segment, it is called placenta praevia. Placenta previa is an obstetric complication in which the placenta is inserted partially or wholly in the lower uterine segment. It is a leading cause of antepartum haemorrhage…
Placenta Praevia: Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis What is Placenta Praevia? When the placenta is implanted partially or completely over the lower uterine segment, it is called placenta praevia. Placenta previa is an obstetric complication in which the placenta is inserted partially or wholly in the lower uterine segment. It is a leading cause of antepartum haemorrhage…
Tubal Pregnancy: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment What is Tubal Pregnancy? A pregnancy that is not in the usual place within the uterus but is located in the Fallopian tube is called tubal pregnancy. Tubal pregnancies are due to the inability of the fertilized egg to make its way through the Fallopian tube into the uterus….
Symptoms and Causes of Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) What is Hyperemesis Gravidarum? Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is a severe type of vomiting of pregnancy which has got deleterious effect on the health of the mother &/or incapacitates her in day to day activities. It is a complication of pregnancy that is characterized by severe nausea and vomiting…
Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Treatment, Management and Complication What is Hyperemesis Gravidarum? Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is a complication of pregnancy that is characterized by severe nausea and vomiting such that weight loss and dehydration occur. It is a severe type of vomiting of pregnancy which has got deleterious effect on the health of the mother &/or incapacitates…
Management and Treatment of Oligohydramnios What is Oligohydramnios? It is defined as the volume of amniotic fluid being less than 300 ml during the third trimester of pregnancy. Oligohydramnios is a medical condition characterized by a lower-than-normal amount of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac during pregnancy. Amniotic fluid is crucial for the fetus’s development…
Complication and Prevention of Oligohydramnios What is Oligohydramnios? Oligohydramnios is a medical condition characterized by a lower-than-normal amount of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac during pregnancy. Amniotic fluid is crucial for the fetus’s development as it cushions the baby, helps maintain a constant temperature, and is necessary for lung and digestive system development. Prevention…
Nursing Management of Oligohydramnios What is Oligohydramnios? Oligohydramnios is a medical condition characterized by a lower-than-normal amount of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac during pregnancy. Amniotic fluid is crucial for the fetus’s development as it cushions the baby, helps maintain a constant temperature, and is necessary for lung and digestive system development. Nursing Management…
Oligohydramnios: Causes, Diagnosis and Symptoms What is Oligohydramnios? Oligohydramnios is a medical condition characterized by a lower-than-normal amount of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac during pregnancy. Amniotic fluid is crucial for the fetus’s development as it cushions the baby, helps maintain a constant temperature, and is necessary for lung and digestive system development. Causes…
Midwifery Nursing Management of Polyhydramnios What Do You Mean by Polyhydramnios? An excess of liquor amni termed as polyhydramnios or hydramnios. It is arbitrarily defined as more than 2000 ml of liquor amni, because it becomes clinically obvious beyond this limit. Normal amniotic fluid volume is 500 -1500ml. Nursing Management of Polyhydramnios: Mild to moderate…
