A 34-year-old woman at 32 weeks gestation arrives after a minor MVC with abdominal pain. Triage acuity is ESI 2; BP 104/62 mm Hg, HR 118/min. She has

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A 34-year-old woman at 32 weeks gestation arrives after a minor MVC with abdominal pain. Triage acuity is ESI 2; BP 104/62 mm Hg, HR 118/min. She has painful uterine contractions and dark vaginal bleeding. The uterus is firm and tender. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Placental abruption

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Threatened abortion

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Round ligament pain

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Vasa previa

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Placenta previa

Placental abruption — ABEM Board MCQ

A 34-year-old woman at 32 weeks gestation arrives after a minor MVC with abdominal pain. Triage acuity is ESI 2; BP 104/62 mm Hg, HR 118/min. She has painful uterine contractions and dark vaginal bleeding. The uterus is firm and tender. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?