Uterine inversion
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…
Twin pregnancy
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…
Consent matters
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…
Face presentation
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…
Ruptured uterus
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…
The unconscious patient
Algorithm 17.1 The unconscious patient Objectives On successfully completing this topic, you will be able to: describe the principles of treatment of the unconscious patient understand the concept of secondary…
Perinatal psychiatric illness
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 23 Perinatal psychiatric illness Objectives On successfully completing this topic, you will be able to: acknowledge the prevalence of mental health problems in the pregnant…
Cardiac, diabetic and neurological emergencies in pregnancy
Algorithm 22.1 Management of diabetic ketoacidosis Objectives On successfully completing this topic, you will be able to: understand the serious cardiac, diabetic and neurological problems that can affect pregnant women…
Abdominal emergencies in pregnancy
Algorithm 21.1 Abdominal emergencies in pregnancy Objectives On successfully completing this topic, you will be able to: understand how to assess the pregnant woman with abdominal pain appreciate how to…
