GTPAL...Bless You!
The first question you ask when a woman of childbearing age presents to ED triage.
What is "are you pregnant or have you been pregnant in the last 365 days?"
This medication comes with an Equashield for administration and a yellow container for disposal.
What is Methotrexate?
Along with an OB consult, this consult can be placed in EPIC for a patient experiencing a pregnancy loss.
What is a W/C Bereavement and Family Support Coordinator?
Placenta lies within 2cm of cervical os.
What is low lying placenta?
The best estimate of EGA.
What is LMP?
This medication contains blood fractions.
What is Rhogam?
Referred shoulder pain caused by a ruptured ectopic pregnancy.
What is Kehr's sign?
Contraindications for a digital vaginal exam.
What is placenta previa?
GTPAL stands for.
What is Gravida, Term, Preterm, Abortions, Living?
This is worn when administering Methotrexate.
What is PPE: Gown, face mask, eye protection, and gloves?
Patient presents to ED with missed period and unilateral pelvic pain.
What is ectopic pregnancy?
Patient, 28 weeks gestation, presents to ED with severe abdominal pain, with rigid abdomen and history of drug abuse.
What is placental abruption?
Patient arrives to ED triage, 37 weeks EGA, with complaints of a snake bite to the right ankle. Which department should the patient be evaluated in?
What is Emergency Room?
Patient presents at 20 weeks' gestation, G4P0T3A0L3, 0-, NKDA, with trauma to the abdomen after a fall. You anticipate receiving orders for this medication.
What is Rhogam?
Patient presents to ED with heavy vaginal bleeding and passing clots, +HCG.
What is miscarriage?
Patient presents to ED, 23 weeks gestation, with painless, bright red vaginal bleeding. Her history confirms this diagnosis.
What is placenta previa?
The gestational age of patients presenting to the ED who need an OB consult.
What is >/= 22.0 weeks?
Patients should be instructed to avoid this, after Methotrexate administration.
What is Folic Acid, alcohol, and sexual intercourse?
A patient presents to the ED, 7 weeks gestation, with BP 90/40, HR 125, RR 22, VAS 10. This patient is anticipated to be transferred here.
What is the OR?
Patient presents to ED, 34 weeks gestation, with suspected placental abruption. Anticipated treatment.
What is OB consult and emergent cesarean delivery?