Expecting Trouble: Early Warnings and Rapid Responses in Maternal Medical Care

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Lauren A. Plante (Drexel University College of Medicine, Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

Expecting Trouble

Early Warnings and Rapid Responses in Maternal Medical Care

Lauren A. Plante (Drexel University College of Medicine, Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

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CRC Press Inc
24 January 2018

Public health & preventive medicine; Gynaecology & obstetrics; Accident & emergency medicine

This practical resource has easily accessed emergency management plans to deal with critical conditions in obstetric care, in which maternal health or life is threatened. Decision algorithms and summary boxes are featured throughout for ease of reading.

Edited by: Lauren A. Plante (Drexel University College of Medicine Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynecology Philadelphia Pennsylvania USA)
Imprint: CRC Press Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 178mm,
Weight: 589g
ISBN: 9780815379737
ISBN 10: 0815379730
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 24 January 2018
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Introduction. Rapid response teams. Maternal early warning systems in Obstetrics. Shock. Severe hypertension. Arrhythmia. Chest pain. Hypoxemia. Dyspnea. Oliguria. Seizures. Acute mental status change. Fever. Obstetric hemorrhage I: A trimester-based approach to antepartum hemorrhage. Obstetric haemorrhage II: Postpartum hemorrhage. Acute abdomen. Trauma. Maternal resuscitation. Perimortem Cesarean delivery.

Lauren A. Plante, MD, MPH, is a professor of both obstetrics & gynecology and anesthesiology, and a subspecialist in maternal-fetal medicine at Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA. She is additionally credentialed in critical care medicine and has published on the intersection of maternal-fetal medicine and critical care.