Perineal Laceration and Episiotomy

Sep 23, 2016 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Perineal Laceration and Episiotomy

(1) Department of Family Medicine, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA, USA   Episiotomy Background Perineal Laceration Background Key Points 1. Laceration and episiotomy are common complications of the delivery…

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Maternal Fever in Labor

Sep 23, 2016 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Maternal Fever in Labor

(1) Department of Family Medicine, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA, USA   Background Diagnosis History Physical Examination Diagnostic Studies Management Key Points 1. Labor may be complicated by maternal…

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Malpresentation

Sep 23, 2016 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Malpresentation

(1) Department of Family Medicine, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA, USA   Background Occiput Positions Diagnosis Management Nonoccipital Presentations Breech Presentation Compound Presentation Key Points 1. Normal delivery is…

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Intrauterine Growth Restriction

Sep 23, 2016 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Intrauterine Growth Restriction

(1) Department of Family Medicine, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA, USA   Background Risk Factors Fetal-Genetic Factors Uterine-Environmental Factors Maternal Factors Toxic Exposures Constitutional Factors Complications of Growth Restriction…

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Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring

Sep 23, 2016 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring

(1) Department of Family Medicine, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA, USA   Background Normal Fetal Heart Tracings Evaluation of Fetal Heart Rate Baseline Tachycardia Bradycardia Evaluation of Fetal Heart…

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Preconception Counseling

Sep 23, 2016 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Preconception Counseling

(1) Department of Family Medicine, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA, USA   Background The Patient The Environment Getting Started Screening Education Intervention Key Points 1. Preconception counseling is medical…

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Shoulder Dystocia

Sep 23, 2016 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Shoulder Dystocia

(1) Department of Family Medicine, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA, USA   Background Diagnosis Management Key Points 1. Clinically, shoulder dystocia may be diagnosed when delivery of the head…

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Preterm Labor

Sep 23, 2016 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Preterm Labor

(1) Department of Family Medicine, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA, USA   Background Factors Associated with Preterm Labor Preconception Factor Postconception Factors Diagnosis Intake Assessment History Physical Examination Laboratory…

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Pain Management in Labor

Sep 23, 2016 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Pain Management in Labor

(1) Department of Family Medicine, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA, USA   Background Nonpharmacological Management Pharmacological Management Narcotic Analgesia Local Anesthesia Epidural–Spinal Anesthesia Key Points 1. Pain in labor…

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Operative Delivery

Sep 23, 2016 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Operative Delivery

(1) Department of Family Medicine, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA, USA   Background Forceps Delivery Use of Forceps Vacuum-Assist Delivery Cesarean Section Key Points 1. Operative delivery is defined…

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