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Resuscitative Hysterotomy - Procedure Instructions
When? ASAP. Within 4 minutes when possible.
Who? Pregnant patient with uterus above
Resuscitative Hysterotomy ... Cardiac Arrest Management ... uterus to fundus 5) Deliver ... • Deliver placenta ... Instructions #checklist #obstetrics
Perimortem Hysterotomy Instructions

Do 4 minutes into arrest if uterus above the umbilicus

1. Manage Arrest
 • Compressions,
Perimortem Hysterotomy ... Deliver • Push ... Continue Maternal ... #Instructions #Obstetrics ... #Emergency #management
Emergency Breech Baby Delivery 
OB able to take patient to the OR?  yes -> C-section
Emergency Breech Baby Delivery ... Assistant applies maternal ... contractions, deliver ... #Emergency #management ... #obstetrics #obgyn
Dystocia Maneuvers
1. McRoberts: hyperflexion/adduction of both hips (knees against lateral abdomen) - requires an assistant at
(knees against lateral ... then reattempt delivery ... Dystocia #Maneuvers #delivery ... #obstetrics #obgyn ... #management
Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
dislocations occur posterolateral ... 80% occurring posterolateral ... Named based on anatomic ... Fractures (medial/lateral ... fracture • ED Management
Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Pathophysiology:
 • Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products →
Fat infiltrates maternal ... Intrahepatic Cholestasis Management ... center • Prompt Delivery ... Pregnancy #hepatology #obstetrics ... obgyn #diagnosis #management
Antenatal Visits - Testing and Schedule
At Every Visit:	
 • Gestational Age	
 • BP
 • Maternal Weight
Age • BP • Maternal ... Stillbirth GDM Management ... - BW 1 hr later ... 36 weeks) • Anatomy ... Schedule #Screening #obstetrics
Antenatal / Prenatal Care Schedule 
At Every Visit: Weight, Blood pressure, Psychosocial screening, Counseling re. Indications
Estimated date of delivery ... weeks) - Maternal ... placental location, anatomic ... Timeline #Evaluation #Obstetrics
Postpartum Hemorrhage - Differential Diagnosis and Management 
Uterine Atony (80%) - Most PPH Will respond to
Diagnosis and Management ... Does placenta deliver ... Maternal analgesia ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management ... #obstetrics #obgyn