In: Nursing
1) Patient had a symptoms of history od sudden collapse without any chest pain,rupture of membranes
based on above symptoms the diagnosis is Amniotic fluid embolism.
Differential diagnosis:
Premonitory symptoms of Amniotic fluid embolism patient is confusion,cyanosis and restlessness.A vasovagal attack is usually associated with decreased heart rate without any signs of chest pain or decreased oxygen saturation
These was occurs when the amniotic fluid enters into the maternal blood circulation that was usually happen during labour or after delivery.These was very rare.If the fluid entered into circulation the patient would die with in hour because of acute hypoxia,cardiac arrest and coagulopathy.
2)Management:
The foetus should delivered immediately because that will make effective resuscitation to the mother. In this condition a simple forceps delivery should be carried out.If the foetus was not delivered through normal proceed Caesarean section.Massive postpartum hemorrhage is present and oxytocin was infused with postpartum hemorrhage such as carboprost, ergometrine and hysterectomy.