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APPROACH TO AN GYNAECOLOGIC PATIENT. HISTORY. HISTORY TAKING IS AN ART SHOULD SPEND SUFFICENT TIME TAKING GOOD HISTORY FROM THE PATIENTS. PARTICULARS OF THE PATIENTS. NAME AGE : menarche, menopause, malignancies, consider during hysterectomy ADDRESS MARITAL STATUS DATE OF ADMISSION
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HISTORY • HISTORY TAKING IS AN ART • SHOULD SPEND SUFFICENT TIME TAKING GOOD HISTORY FROM THE PATIENTS
PARTICULARS OF THE PATIENTS • NAME • AGE: menarche, menopause, malignancies, consider during hysterectomy • ADDRESS • MARITAL STATUS • DATE OF ADMISSION • DATE OF EXAMINATION
CHIEF COMPLAINTS • CHIEF COMPLAINTS WITH DURATION IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER IN PATIENTS LANGUAGE • MAY PRESENT WITH : • MENSTRUAL DISTURBANCES • VAGINAL DISCHARGE • PAIN LOWER ABDOMEN
CHIEF COMPLAINTS • MAY PRESENT WITH : • MASS IN LOWER ABDOMEN • SOMETHING COMING OUT PER VAGINA • POST MENOPAUSAL BLEEDING • FAILURE TO CONCEIVE • DIFFICULTY IN MICTURATION
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS 1. MENSTRUAL DISTURBANCES How long? Menarche/menopause, LMP, dysmenorrhea 2. VAGINAL DISCHARGE: AMOUNT, COLOR, ODOUR, CONSISTENCY, ASSOCIATED PRURITUS.
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS 3.PAIN LOWER ABDOMEN: SITE, DURATION, ONSET, SEVERITY, NATURE, RADIATION, RELATIONSHIP WITH MENSTRUATION/COITUS/MICTURATION, ASSOCIATED SYMPTOMS 4. MASS LOWER ABDOMEN DURATION, RAPIDITY OF GROWTH, PAINFUL OR NOT.
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS 5. SOMETHING COMING OUT PER VAGINA: DURATION, PARITY, MENOPAUSE, OBSTETRIC H/O, MICTURATION / DEFECATION PROBLEM,VAGINAL DISCHARGE, ASSOCIATED MEDICAL ILLNESS 6. POST MENOPAUSAL BLEEDING DURATION, AMOUNT, VAGINAL DISCHARGE, POST-COITAL BLEEDING,USE OF PESSARY, EXOGENOUS OESTROGEN USE
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS 7. FAILURE TO CONCEIVE: DURATION OF MARRIAGE, LIVING TOGETHER, SEXUAL PROBLEM (dyspareunia, premature ejaculation, impotency), H/O ABORTION, H/O CONTRACEPTION, H/O PELVIC SURGERY 8. DIFFICULTY IN MICTURATION: FREQUENCY, DYSURIA, DIFFICULTY IN EMPTYING THE BLADDER, SUPRAPUBIC PAIN, RETENTION OF URINE, INCONTINENCE, HAEMATURIA??
HISTORY OF PAST ILLNESS • PAST MEDICAL HISTORY • PAST SURGICAL HISTORY-PELVIC • STDs • HTN, DM, PTB, ASTHAMA FAMILY HISTORY PERSONAL HISTORY DRUG HISTORY
MENSTRUAL HISTORY • AGE OF MENARCHE • MENSTRUAL CYCLE • MENSTRUAL PERIOD • LMP • DYSMENORRHOEA CONTRACEPTIVE HISTORY
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION • PRE-REQUISITS: CONSENT FEMALE ATTENDENT PRIVACY – CURTAIN EMPTY BLADDER ASEPTIC PRECAUTION PROPER-POSITION, ADEQUATE EXPOSURE, GOOD LIGHT
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION • GENERAL PHYSICAL EXAMINATION : APPEARANCE ORIENTATION, MEMORY • PALLOR, ICTERUS, LYMPH NODES, CYANOSIS, CLUBBING, OEDEMA, DEHYDRATION
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION • VITAL SIGNS : PULSE BLOOD PRESSURE RESPIRATORY RATE TEMPERATURE • BREAST EXAMINATION: SIZE, TENDERNESS, NODULARITY, DISCHARGE • SECONDARY SEXUAL CHARACTERS:
ABDOMINAL EXAMINATION • INSPECTION: SKIN CONDITIONS, SCAR MARKS, SHAPE • PALPATION: SUPERFICIAL PALPATION: TEMPERATURE, TENDERNESS DEEP PALPATION: LUMP, ASCITES, ORGANOMEGALY
ABDOMINAL EXAMINATION • PALPATION: DEEP PALPATION: LUMP SITE, SIZE, CONSISTENCY, MARGINS, SURFACE, MOBILITY, TENDERNESS • PERCUSSION: CONFIRM ASCITES –SHIFTING DULLNESS • AUSCULTATION: INTESTINAL SOUND – PRALYTIC ILEUS
PELVIC EXAMINATION • INSPECTION OF VULVA: ULCERATION GROWTH DISCHARGE CONDITION O FPERINIUM EXTERNAL URETHRAL MEATUS
PELVIC EXAMINATION • SPECULUM EXAMINATION: UNMARRIED GIRL WITH INTACT HYMEN – SPECULUM EXAMINATION CONTRAINDICATED • CUSCO’S BIVALVE VAGINAL SPECULUM • SIM’S SPECULUM • INSPECTION OF VAULT OF VAGINA & CERVIX • COLLECTION OF DISCHARGE • PAP SMEAR – BY AYER’S SPATULA
PELVIC EXAMINATION • BIMANUAL EXAMINATION: DORSAL LITHOTOMY POSITION RT HAND – PV EXAMINATION LT HAND – LOWER ABDOMEN • POSITION OF CERVIX, ANY GROWTH • SIZE, CONSISTENCY & MOBILITY OF UTERUS • ADENEXAL CONDITION
INVESTIGATIONS • Hb estimation • TLC, DLC, ESR • BLOOD GROUPING • URINE Re/Me / URINE C/S • BLOOS SUGAR, UREA, CREATITINE • X-RAY CHEST • ECG • USG
INVESTIGATIONS • SEROLOGICAL TESTS FOR VENERAL DIS. VDRL, TPHT • SERUM ELECTROLYTES • BLOOD HORMONE ESTIMATION • BLOOD CULTURE • IVU • HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAM Tubal patency, Congenital anomalies
INVESTIGATIONS • VAGINAL SWAB STUDY • CYTOGENETIC STUDY • ENDOMETRIAL BIOPSY • SEMEN ANALYSIS • BIOPSY FROM SUSPICIOUS LESIONS • COLPOSCOPY/ HYSTEROSCOPY • CYSTOSCOPY
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