OB Case
Starting the night shift and this case came in 2 hours prior to my arrival:
25 yo G1P0 @ 39 week gestation, BMI 77, 210 kg, admitted for attempted IOL for fetal macrosomia and super morbid obesity.
PMH:
- Likely OSA, PSG scheduled in 3 weeks. Can lie flat and breathe comfortably if awake but sleeps on side at night due to waking up from obstruction. Worse since pregnancy.
- Mild intermittent asthma, uses inhaler 1-2x every 2 weeks. Worse since being pregnant.
- Chiari 1 malformation dx'd 2...
OB Case
Source: Student Doctor Network - Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: ethilo Tags: Anesthesiology Source Type: forums
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