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Algorithm 32.1 Umbilical cord prolapse Objectives On successfully completing this topic, you will be able to: safely and efficiently manage prolapse of the umbilical cord to improve perinatal outcome whilst…

Algorithm 29.1 Ruptured uterus Objectives On successfully completing this topic, you will be able to: discuss the risk factors for uterine rupture recognise a ruptured uterus early plan and manage…

Algorithm 33.1 Face presentation Objectives On successfully completing this topic, you will be able to: understand the mechanics of delivery of the baby presenting by the face appreciate the importance…

html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 42 Consent matters Objectives On successfully completing this topic you will be able to: understand when and why consent is required appreciate the concepts of…

Algorithm 35.1 Twin pregnancy Objectives On successfully completing this topic, you will be able to: understand how to assess suitability for vaginal delivery understand how to safely manage appropriate vaginal…

Algorithm 28.1 Uterine inversion Objectives On successfully completing this topic, you will be able to: recognise and manage uterine inversion. Introduction Reported incidence ranges from 1/2000 to 1/6400. Although it…

html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 40 Transfer Objectives On successfully completing this topic, you will be able to: appreciate an overview of the principles of the safe transfer or retrieval…

Figure 39.1 The triage sieve (reproduced with kind permission from the Advanced Life Support Group) The triage priorities given in Table 39.1 are used in major incidents and reflect the…

Algorithm 31.1 Management of shoulder dystocia Objectives On successfully completing this topic, you will be able to: understand the aetiology and complications of shoulder dystocia understand the risk factors for…

Algorithm 24.1 Pre-eclampsia/eclampsia Objectives On successfully completing this topic, you will be able to: understand the management of severe hypertension in pregnancy prevent and treat eclamptic fits manage fluid balance…