Read the Following Postoperative Note: OBJECTIVE

question 25

Multiple Choice

Read the following postoperative note: OBJECTIVE
She was 3 cm dilated and effaced. Initial lab work included a CBC that showed an elevated white blood cell but no anemia. Fibrinogen and PT/PTT were all normal, which reassured us that she did not have DIC or a coagulopathy. The patient was placed on IV fluids and antibiotics for presumed chorioamnionitis and was placed under continuous monitoring. Two hours after admission, fetal heart rate monitors alerted us to fetal bradycardia and late decelerations.The decision was made to proceed with emergency CS.
According to the note, which kind of procedure did the patient undergo?

• A) Delivery of a baby through an incision made in the uterus, or caesarian section
• B) Intentional termination of a pregnancy
• C) Surgical reconstruction of the vagina
• D) Surgical removal of an ovarian cyst
• E) Surgical removal of the cervix

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