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Baby moving less after a crash

Medium

8 min station · 2 min reading · Notre Dame Year 3

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2 min reading · 8 min station · reminders at 1 min

Instructions

You are a medical student on placement in the maternity assessment unit. Your next patient is Sunita Patel, 27, who is 32 weeks pregnant, presenting because her baby has moved much less since a car accident this morning.

  1. Take a focused history

  2. Outline to the examiner:

    • Relevant investigations
    • Your most likely diagnosis and differentials
  • You do not need to examine the patient or summarise your history
  • The examiner will give you the results of any investigations you request
  • The examiner will ask you one question at the end
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Investigations