Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2018
The gynecology unit received a patient with uterine bleeding that started 6 hours after induced abortion at the term of 11-12 weeks. Objectively the skin is pale, pulse is 100/min., blood pressure is 100/70 mm Hg. On vaginal examination the uterus is painless, its enlargement corresponds to the 10th week of pregnancy; uterine cervix is dilated enough to let in one finger, there are fragments of the fertilized ovum. What actions should be taken next:
Answer options
- Urgent repeated curettage of the uterine cavity
- Uterotonic drugs
- Treatment for acute anemia
- Prescribe rest and continue to monitor the patient’s condition
- Antibacterial agents
Correct answer
Urgent repeated curettage of the uterine cavity
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