Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 21st Edition

ectopic pregnancy

ectopic pregnancy

tubal
(also refer to abortion, spontaneous termination)

acute Pain may be related to distention/rupture of fallopian tube, possibly evidenced by reports, guarding/distraction behaviors, facial mask of pain, and autonomic responses (diaphoresis, changes in vital signs).

risk for deficient Fluid Volume [isotonic]: risk factors may include hemorrhagic losses and decreased/restricted intake.

Anxiety [specify level]/Fear may be related to threat of death and possible loss of ability to conceive, possibly evidenced by increased tension, apprehension, sympathetic stimulation, restlessness, and focus on self.

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