SAQ Stack : Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Short Answer Questions for ED Fellowship Study
Pregnant and vesicular rash
A 24-year-old woman presents to your Emergency Department with a 2-day history of fever, malaise and a widespread itchy vesicular …
Obstetric trauma in third trimester
A 29-year-old female who is at 30/40 gestation has been involved in a 60km/hr MVA. She is complaining of lower …
Postpartum haemorrhage after precipitous delivery
A 27-year-old woman presents to the ED in precipitous labour. A term infant has been delivered and is in the …
Eclampsia in late pregnancy
A 22-year-old female presents to your urban district hospital with confusion. She is 34/40 gestation and has a previous history …
Early pregnancy bleeding
A 30-year-old lady presents to your emergency department with lower abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding. She reports a positive urinary …
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
A 32-year-old woman presents with bloating, lower abdominal pain and dyspnoea on minimal exertion. She is undergoing IVF, with egg …
Early pregnancy bleeding
A 24-year-old woman presents with abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding. Her last menstrual period was eight weeks ago and pregnancy …
Postpartum haemorrhage
A 24-year-old multiparous woman who is 36/40 gestation, presents to triage in labour. She is transferred to the resus room …
Trauma in pregnancy
A 29-year-old woman at 33 weeks gestation presents following an MVA (car vs tree at 50 km/h). She was restrained …
Chorioamnionitis
A 35-year-old woman, 27/40 pregnant with twins, self-presents to a small outer metropolitan hospital with PV loss and contractions. She …
Seizure in pregnancy
You have received prehospital notification about a 40-year-old female, G1P0, who is at 32 weeks gestation of a single pregnancy. …
RIF pain
A 34-year-old female has been brought in by ambulance to your tertiary hospital with right iliac fossa pain. She appears …
PV Bleeding
A 38-year old female presents with active vaginal bleeding. Her vital signs are: BP 110/70, HR 130, RR 16, Sp02 …
Pregnant trauma
A 28-year-old female is brought to your Emergency Department with chest and abdominal pain following a high-speed motor vehicle accident. …