Instrumentation
Name two vaginal retractors.
Graves Auvard or Sims
Presentation of the baby in which the buttocks or feet deliver first
Breech Presentation
Fingerlike projections of the Fallopian tube.
Fimbria
Removal of the Fallopian tube.
Salpingectomy
Endometrium is outside of the uterus.
Endometriosis
List three specific instruments used during a D&C after placement of a vaginal retractor.
Dilators: Hank and Hegar
Sims Uterine Sound
Sims Uterine Curette
Define Cystocele
A herniation of the bladder into the vaginal wall.
Define dysmenorrhea
Painful or difficult menstruation
During a tubal ligation, fulguration of the tube is achieved with _____. HINT (Cautery Device)
Kleppinger
List the three layers of the uterine wall.
Endometrium
Myometrium
Perimetrium
What is the rectangular shaped curette?
Kevorkian
What does CPD stand for? Describe.
Cephalo-pelvic Disproportion
The head of the fetus is too large to pass through the maternal birth canal.
Define amenorrhea
Without a menstrual cycle
During an LAVH, a ____ may be used to manipulate the uterus.
Vcare
During Schiller's test, _____ is used for cervical staining.
Lugol's
A reusable, self retaining retractor in the shape of an O used in GYN.
What is the medical term for abnormal labor or childbirth?
Dystocia
A seizure during pregnancy.
Eclampsia
The medical term for the removal of a uterine fibroid?
Myomectomy
Another name for the uterine dressing forceps found in a D&C tray?
Bozeman
_____ is used to drain the bladder and is commonly known as an in and out catheter
Red Robinson
A complication of pregnancy in which the placenta implants completely or partly over the cervical opening.
Placenta Previa
Premature separation of the placenta from the uterine wall.
Placenta Abruption
Suture is placed in the cervix to hold it closed and prevent preterm labor; cervical cerclage.
Shirodkar's
The position used when performing an abdominal laparoscopy is?
Lithotomy