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A 13 page paper answering 7 questions about Marsha, a 25-year-old female suffering possible miscarriage. The paper discusses the various types of miscarriage and treatment for each. It addresses the issue of the use of recreational drugs and their effect on pregnancy, as well as pulse oximetry and orthostatic hypotension. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
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experiencing abdominal cramping and vaginal bleeding. Her physician has confirmed that she is pregnant, and likely has been for 8 to 10 weeks. She has no history of
previous illness and is taking no medications. She is allergic to penicillin. Marsha is awake and alert. Her radial pulse is
90 and regular, her blood pressure is 112/84. Pulse oximetry reads "error." Her abdomen is "soft and tender to palpation in lower quadrants ... Previous history of miscarriage
12 months ago with no other children. Patient has a history of recreational drug use but denies any usage in the last two weeks." Orthostatic "hypotension is present when
patient is placed in the sitting position. The vital signs are BP 80/62 with pulse at 110. Her blood sugar is within normal limits." 1. State Marshas preliminary diagnosis and
clearly explain the pathophysiological process of this condition. Marsha appears to be suffering some form of miscarriage, spontaneous abortion before the 20th week
of pregnancy (Miscarriage, 2001). Diagnosis will need to be confirmed by pelvic examination and ultrasound. The pelvic examination will reveal the present size of the uterus and the
condition of the cervix; ultrasound can confirm or deny whether the fetus has died. "In some cases the ultrasound may show that the egg never developed into a fetus"
(Miscarriage, 2001; p. 1291). Marsha may have suffered a miscarriage during the day, but she may be experiencing a threatened miscarriage, where miscarriage
has not occurred and there is a chance that the pregnancy can continue (Miscarriage, 2001). Symptoms of threatened miscarriage are consistent with the vaginal bleeding and abdominal cramping that
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