USMLE Step 2 CK Lecture Notes 2019: Obstetrics/Gynecology (Kaplan Test Prep)

UTERINE INVERSION Uterine inversion is rare. Risk Factors. Myometrial weakness (most common) and previous u ...

UNEXPLAINED If despite careful searching no correctible cause of continuing hemorrhage is found, it may be necessary ...

POSTPARTUM FEVER Postpartum fever is defined as fever ≥38 C (≥100.4 F) on ≥2 occasions ≥6 hours apart, exclud ...

PP DAY 0: ATELECTASIS Risk Factors. General anesthesia with incisional pain (most common) and cigarette smok ...

PP DAY 1–2: URINARY TRACT INFECTION Risk Factors. Multiple intrapartum catheterizations and vaginal examinations ...

PP DAY 2–3: ENDOMETRITIS Endometritis is the most common cause of postpartum fever. Risk Factors. Emergenc ...

PP DAY 4–5: WOUND INFECTION Risk Factors. Emergency cesarean section after prolonged membrane rupture an ...

PP DAY 5–6: SEPTIC THROMBOPHLEBITIS Risk Factors. Emergency cesarean section after prolonged membrane rupt ...

PP DAY 7–21: INFECTIOUS MASTITIS Risk Factors. Lactational nipple trauma leading to nipple cracking and allowing ...

Part II ...

GYNECOLOGY ...

BASIC PRINCIPLES OF GYNECOLOGY ...

LEARNING OBJECTIVES Provide an overview of female reproductive anatomy List the Tanner stages of development i ...

FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE ANATOMY UTERUS The embryologic origin of the uterus is from fusion of the two Müllerian ducts. ...

OVIDUCTS The oviducts extend from the uterus to the ovaries. Segments of the oviducts are the interstitium, ...

OVARIES Functions of the ovaries include containment of oocytes within the ovarian follicles and production of reproduc ...

VAGINA The vagina is a tubular structure 8–9 cm in length that extends from the introitus to the cervix. The vag ...

GYNECOLOGIC PROCEDURES GYNECOLOGIC ULTRASOUND This imaging modality uses low-energy, high-frequency sound waves. ...

CERVICAL PAP SMEAR The cervical Pap smear, an outpatient office procedure, is a screening test for premaligna ...

Figure II-1-1. Development of T-Zone Studies show that while the “liquid-based” methods reduce the percentage of un ...