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Define infertility and subsequent infertility evaluation (timing) - Women older than 35 years should receive an expedited evaluation and undergo treatment after 6 months of failed attempts to become pregnant or earlier, if clinically indicated. In women older than 40 years, more immediate evaluat...

How common is preterm deliver in the USA? - 12% of all births How common is PROM? - 3% What is the main issue with management of PROM? - Prematurity vs Risk of Expectant Management (Infection, Abruption, Umbilical cord accident) Definition of PROM - Rupture of membranes before the onset of labor...

Braxton Hicks contractions - haracterized as short in duration, less intense than true labor, and the discomfort as being in the lower abdomen and groin areas. labor warnings - contractions every five minutes for one hour, rupture of membranes, fetal movement less than 10 per two hours or vaginal...

physiologic dyspnea of pregnancy symptoms - "difficulty catching breath". No fever, chills, sputum, cough, edema, palpitations, chest pain What pulmonary volumes are decreased in pregnancy? - ERV, FRC, RV all due to increase in diaphragm Progesterone effects of pulmonary physiology - P causes ...

When is endometrial evaluation indicated in women 13-18 years of age with AUB-O? - Endometrial cancer is rare in <20 yo women; if it occurs, it usually presents with 2-3 years of abnormal bleeding and obesity. Evaluation is needed when medical treatment has failed after thorough investigation ...