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POSTPARTUM HEMORRAGE
Is there an evolving treatment regimen?Uterotonics, Bakri, JadaPostpartum Hemorrhage (PPH)Earlier this year, the World Health Organization (WHO) had a summit on PPH, the “leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide”. As…
Read More The Fetal Pillow?
Consider the “Fetal Pillow”. A device manufactured by Cooper Surgical to facilitate easier delivery of the impacted fetal head during Cesarean birth performed during the second stage of labor particularly…
Read More Decreasing Liability of Shoulder Dystocia
The person documenting on the nursing side of the ledger is likely the nurse assigned to the patient. This nurse is likely your first and most important (since this nurse…
Read More Understanding Maternal Mortality
What’s All the Buzz About? Maternal Mortality is an interesting, albeit morose, statistic. In a very general sense, “maternal mortalityâ€, is when a pregnant or recently pregnant woman dies. In…
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