October 2024 🗓️
A 50-year-old female presents to the clinic complaining of heavy periods and abnormal uterine bleeding. An ultrasound is done and is shown below. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
هل تستعد لاختبار الهيئة السعودية للتخصصات الصحية؟ احصل على نماذج وأدلة شاملة للتمريض والأطباء لتحقق النجاح في SMLE واختبارات الهيئة بسهولة. استعد الآن بأحدث المواد التعليمية والنصائح من الخبراء!
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UTD: Ligation of the uterine and utero-ovarian arteries (branches of internal iliac artery) can decrease uterine bleeding by reducing perfusion pressure in the myometrium. It will not completely control bleeding from uterine atony or but may decrease blood loss while other interventions are being attempted. It does not harm the uterus and does not appear to impact reproductive function.
A nurse noticed a swelling in the fetal head after the use of forceps during delivery. The hemorrhage is under the periosteum and is confined to suture lines. It is most likely to be:
Inhalation injury 👏🏼👏🏼
UTD: Inhalation injury is a nonspecific term that refers to damage to the respiratory tract or lung tissue from heat, smoke, or chemical irritants carried into the airway during inspiration. The term is often used synonymously with smoke inhalation injury.
Physical findings include burns to the face, singed nasal vibrissae, soot in the oropharynx, nasal passages, proximal airways, and carbonaceous sputum. Other signs of upper airway injury include hoarseness and stridor, which increase the work of breathing and may lead to respiratory fatigue with sub- and suprasternal retractions.
A patient who was pulled out from fire is complaining of hoarseness. Physician examination revealed facial burns, singed nasal hair, and carbonaceous sputum. Crackles were heard on auscultation. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A patient who was pulled out from fire is complaining of hoarseness. Physician examination revealed facial burns, singed nasal hair, and carbonaceous sputum. Crackles were heard on auscultation. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?