"Cervix closed
MANAGEMENT OF THREATENED ABORTION
1.Hydration-IV fluids
2.RhoGAM if mother is Rh negative
3.Pelvic rest .
The woman may be sent home if:
� cervical os is closed.
� Bleeding is not heavy.
� Lab results are normal.
� US reveals the pregnancy is not tubal.
Dilatation and Curettage Indications:
1.Gestational age 8 to 14 weeks
2.Excessive intrauterine bleeding (>1 pad/hour) or pain
3.Prolonged symptoms or delayed passage of tissue
Delivery options for 14-20 weeks gestation
1.Pitocin
2.Prostaglandin
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