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Medical Interventions

Medical Interventions

  • Administration of Pitocin (oxytocin) to stimulate uterine contractions
  • Administration of Carboprost tromethamine (Hemabate) to promote sustained uterine contractions
  • Administration of Methylergonovine maleate (Methergine) to enhance uterine tone
  • Administration of Misoprostol (Cytotec) to induce uterine contractions
  • Administration of Tranexamic acid (TXA) to inhibit fibrinolysis and reduce blood loss
  • Administration of blood products (packed red blood cells, fresh frozen plasma, platelets) to replace blood volume and clotting factors

Questions on Medical Interventions

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

Correct Answer is E

Explanation

<p>Blood products (packed red blood cells, fresh frozen plasma, platelets).Blood products are used to replace blood volume and clotting factors in patients with postpartum hemorrhage who have lost a significant amount of blood and are at risk of hypovolemic shock and coagulopathy.</p>

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

<p>Tranexamic acid (TXA) is a medication that inhibits fibrinolysis and reduces blood loss in postpartum hemorrhage.According to a practice guideline from the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO), tranexamic acid given within three hours of vaginal delivery after 500 mL of bl

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