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Precipitous Delivery and Postpartum Hemorrhage in the Emergency Department
 • Uncomplicated Delivery
 • Cephalic (head first)
Hemorrhage in the ... Emergency Department ... hemorrhage Dr ... #Hemorrhage #Emergency ... #obstetrics #obgyn
Umbilical Cord Prolapse - umbilical cord presents ahead of fetus
 • Elevate the presenting fetal part
Umbilical Cord Prolapse ... - umbilical cord ... position • Obstetrical ... emergency • ... #OBGyn #Management
Approximation of Fundal Height 

Gestational age - Fundal Height Landmark 
12 wks - Pubic symphysis 
20
symphysis 20 wks - Umbilicus ... w 36 - 32 cm Postpartum ... (<= 24 hrs) - Umbilicus ... Approximation #Obstetrics ... #Diagnosis #OBGyn
Subchorionic Hemorrhage on Pelvic Ultrasound

Sagittal view of uterus with uterine landmarks (bladder & vag stripe) showing
Subchorionic Hemorrhage ... with subchorionic hemorrhage ... #Subchorionic #Hemorrhage ... clinical #POCUS #obgyn ... #obstetrics #radiology
Criteria for diagnosis of PPCM - Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
1) LV EF <0.45
2) Meets the Framingham criteria for
no alternative cause ... BrighamChiefs #postpartum ... Criteria #diagnosis #cardiology ... #obstetrics #obgyn
Causes of Post-Partum Fever - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
6 W's for causes of PPF
 - Wind: pneumonia,
Causes of Post-Partum ... Algorithm 6 W's for causes ... Abscess/Hematoma #PostPartum ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes ... #Obstetrics #OBGyn
Causes of Post-Partum Hemorrhage - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Blood Loss: >500mL post vaginal delivery OR >1000 mL
Causes of Post-Partum ... Hemorrhage - Differential ... Hemophilia A) #PostPartum ... #Hemorrhage #PPH ... #Obstetrics #OBGyn
Post-abortion Hemorrhage Management Algorithm
Cervical laceration
 → Direct pressure, silver nitrate for small laceration
 → Repair with
Post-abortion Hemorrhage ... atony or unsure of cause ... while obtaining OBGYN ... Management #Algorithm #obstetrics ... #obgyn
Emergency Baby Delivery - Equipment Checklist
 • Sterile gloves
 • Sterile scissors
 • 2 Clamps for
Emergency Baby Delivery ... • 2 Clamps for umbilical ... Delivery #checklist #Emergency ... #management #obstetrics ... #obgyn #baby
Perimortem Hysterotomy Instructions

Do 4 minutes into arrest if uterus above the umbilicus

1. Manage Arrest
 • Compressions,
uterus above the umbilicus ... - Cut midline umbilicus ... consider reversible causes ... #Instructions #Obstetrics ... #Emergency #management