Labor and Delivery Triage
Oct 29, 2017•23 min•Season 1Ep. 2
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Episode description
- The OB One-Liner: “This is a _ yr old G_ P_ @_ wks GA here for ____.”
Ex: This is a 34yo G3P2002 @ 38wks3days GA here for contractions - Triage: 4 essential questions to ask every pregnant woman in triage
Contractions, leaking fluid, vaginal bleeding, fetal movement - What is labor? Cervical change and contractions
- Evaluate for ROM: Pooling, nitrazine (pH), ferning.
- Vaginal bleeding—when do we care? 2nd or 3rd trimester worry about placenta: abruption, previa, vasa previa
- DFM: NSTs, BPPs, Kick counts
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