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• Chairman of obstetrics &woman health
nursing department
• Pre. Vice of dean for students &Education
Affair
Faculty of nursing
Benha University
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5. Learning objectives:-
Describe causes of bleeding in early pregnancy.
Apply nursing care plan for woman with
bleeding in late pregnancy.
Enumerate types of associated medical
problems during pregnancy.
Describe the nurses responsibilities in relation
to various types of associated medical problems
during pregnancy.
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7. 1- Bleeding
in early pregnancy
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8. 1-Bleeding In Early Pregnancy
(Before 20 weeks Gestation)
Causes:-
Abortion.
Vesicular mole.
Ectopic pregnancy.
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9. Related to pregnant state
Abortion
Ectopic pregnancy
Molar pregnancy
Bleeding in early pregnancy
abortion ectopic Vesicular
mole
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11. Ectopic Pregnancy:-
Ectopic pregnancy is defined as
pregnancy occurring outside the
normal uterine cavity.
◘ It is an abnormal implantation
of the fertilized ovum that occurs
outside the uterine cavity.
Approximately 2% of
pregnancies are ectopic.
Second most frequent cause of
bleeding.
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12. Sites of ectopic pregnancy
implantation:
1. The surface of the ovary
2. Cervix
3. Fallopian tube (95% ): 80% occur in the
ampullar
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13. Ectopic Pregnancy Incidence
increase with:
Smoking.
Intrauterine devices (IUDs).
In vitro fertilization.
History of ectopic pregnancy (10%-20%).
Pelvic inflammatory disease.
History of previous pelvic operations such as
D and C, tuboplasty, tubal sterilization,
ovarian surgery.
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14. Causes:-
Obstruction, such as an adhesion of the fallopian
tube.
Causes of adhesions:
1. Previous infection.
2. Congenital malformations.
3. Scars from tubal surgery.
4. Uterine tumor.
Impaired tubal ciliary action.
Impaired tubal contractility.
Decreased sperm mobility.
The use of intrauterine contraceptive device.
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15. Signs and Symptoms :-
Short periods of amenorrhea.
History of infertility, tubal surgery, induced
abortion.
Sudden/recurrent severe, colicky abdominal
pain in one iliac fossa or entire lower
abdomen.
Dizziness and fainting attacks.
Blood stained vaginal discharge.
Diffuse tenderness on lower abdomen.
Signs of shock.
Dyspareunia.
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16. Management
Once the diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy has
been made, the pregnancy should be evacuated
immediately.
Salpingectomy is preformed.
Provide emotional support to the patient.
Prepare for emergency surgery.
Monitor the patient for shock. Follow-up is
needed.
Family planning should be discussed.
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