Across
- 2. Most common cause of PPH
- 3. IM prostaglandin that causes sustained uterine contraction
- 5. Drop in this vital sign is a late sign of maternal compromise
- 8. Usually the first sign of maternal compromise
- 10. A PPH occurring more than 24 hours following birth
- 11. Gold standard method for estimating blood loss
Down
- 1. First line medication for PPH
- 4. Contraindicated in hypertensive disease
- 5. This manoeuvre uses compression to arrest bleeding
- 6. Method for treating trauma as a PPH cause
- 7. Medication to stabilise clot formation
- 9. Used to drain the bladder
- 12. Oxygen carrying capacity of the blood