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Guideline by the RCOG
 MONITOR / INVESTIGATE.
STOP THE BLEEDING.
RESUSCITATE.
COMMUNICATE.
COMMUNICATE
call 6
• Call experienced midwife
• Call obstetric registrar & alert consultant
• Call anaesthetic registrar , alert consultant
• Alert haematologist
• Alert Blood Transfusion Service
• Call porters for delivery of specimens / blood
MONITOR / INVESTIGATE
• Cross-match 6 units
• Full blood count
• Clotting screen
• Continuous pulse / BP /
• ECG / Oximeter
• Foley catheter: urine output
• CVP monitoring
Placenta Previa
Management
Severe
bleeding
Caesarean
section
Moderate
bleeding
Gestation
>34
<34
Resuscitate
Steroids Unstable
Stable
Resuscitate
Mild
bleeding Gestation
<36
Conservative care
>36
PPH
MANAGEMENT OF PPH
Send Blood Samples
MANAGEMENT OF PPH
DRUG THERAPY FOR PPH
Misoprostol 1000ugm use by rectum
Tranexamic acid 1g/ml IV at 1ml per minute(administered over 10minutes)
Second dose of 1g IV if bleeding continues after 30minutes.
MANAGEMENT OF PPH
MANAGEMENT OF PPH
MANAGEMENT OF PPH
MANAGEMENT OF PPH
Uterine Tamponade(1)
Rush hydrostatic balloon catheter
Uterine Tamponade(2)
Management protocol for Eclampsia
• Management (carried out by a team):
 Turn the patient on her side
 Insure clear airway(section,mouth,gag)
 Maintain IV access.
 Stop fits mag.sul,diazepam
 Control Bp (hydralazine,Labetalol)
 Intake and output chart
 Investigation(urine,FBC, RFT, LFT, clotting profile, cross match)
 Monitor patient and her fetus
 After stabilization (Bp controlled, no convulsions, hypoxia controlled)
deliver
. Loading dose
 Give MgSO4, 4g+ 20ml NS or sterile
water I.V over 5-20 minutes Give 10g
(i.e. 20ml of 50% solution) 5g in
each buttock as deep I.M wih1ml
of 2% lignocaine in the same
syringe
INTRAMUSCULAR REGIMEN
Maintenance dose
 MgSO4 5 g (i.e. 10ml of 50%
solution) + 1 ml lignocaine 2%, 4
hourly in alternate buttocks.
 Ringer lactate or normal saline 30
drops/min. or 1 litre in 6-8 hrs.
 Maternal glucocorticoid therapy
at 24-34 wk for foetal lung
maturation
Expedited delivery?
no?< 23 weeks: counseling for termination
of pregnancy
23-32 weeks: steroids,
antihypertensive medications, daily
maternal and fetal evaluation, delivery
at 34 weeks
32-33 weeks: amniocentesis immature
fluid steroids, delivery in 48 hours
N.P Hemolysis
o abnormal peripheral smear
o lactate dehydrogenase > 600 U/L
Elevated liver enzymes
o serum aspartate aminotransferase > 70 U/L
o lactate dehydrogenase > 600 U/L
 low platelets
o platelet count < 100,000/mm3
Blood Should be sent for :
• Serum electrolytes
• Liver function tests
• Full Blood count
• Clotting test
• Group and save serum
• Renal function tests / urine acid test0
Management protocol for Eclampsia
Eclampsia - anticonvulsant therapy
Diazepam useful for status seizures mechanism of action facilitate the
binding of GABA to its receptor benzodiazepine receptors dosage - 10
mg at a rate of 5 mg per min may be repeated at 10 to 15 minute
intervals
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maternity guidline 2.pptx

  • 1. Guideline by the RCOG  MONITOR / INVESTIGATE. STOP THE BLEEDING. RESUSCITATE. COMMUNICATE.
  • 2. COMMUNICATE call 6 • Call experienced midwife • Call obstetric registrar & alert consultant • Call anaesthetic registrar , alert consultant • Alert haematologist • Alert Blood Transfusion Service • Call porters for delivery of specimens / blood
  • 3. MONITOR / INVESTIGATE • Cross-match 6 units • Full blood count • Clotting screen • Continuous pulse / BP / • ECG / Oximeter • Foley catheter: urine output • CVP monitoring
  • 5. PPH
  • 6. MANAGEMENT OF PPH Send Blood Samples
  • 8. DRUG THERAPY FOR PPH Misoprostol 1000ugm use by rectum Tranexamic acid 1g/ml IV at 1ml per minute(administered over 10minutes) Second dose of 1g IV if bleeding continues after 30minutes.
  • 13.
  • 14.
  • 18.
  • 19. Management protocol for Eclampsia • Management (carried out by a team):  Turn the patient on her side  Insure clear airway(section,mouth,gag)  Maintain IV access.  Stop fits mag.sul,diazepam  Control Bp (hydralazine,Labetalol)  Intake and output chart  Investigation(urine,FBC, RFT, LFT, clotting profile, cross match)  Monitor patient and her fetus  After stabilization (Bp controlled, no convulsions, hypoxia controlled) deliver
  • 20. . Loading dose  Give MgSO4, 4g+ 20ml NS or sterile water I.V over 5-20 minutes Give 10g (i.e. 20ml of 50% solution) 5g in each buttock as deep I.M wih1ml of 2% lignocaine in the same syringe INTRAMUSCULAR REGIMEN Maintenance dose  MgSO4 5 g (i.e. 10ml of 50% solution) + 1 ml lignocaine 2%, 4 hourly in alternate buttocks.  Ringer lactate or normal saline 30 drops/min. or 1 litre in 6-8 hrs.  Maternal glucocorticoid therapy at 24-34 wk for foetal lung maturation Expedited delivery? no?< 23 weeks: counseling for termination of pregnancy 23-32 weeks: steroids, antihypertensive medications, daily maternal and fetal evaluation, delivery at 34 weeks 32-33 weeks: amniocentesis immature fluid steroids, delivery in 48 hours N.P Hemolysis o abnormal peripheral smear o lactate dehydrogenase > 600 U/L Elevated liver enzymes o serum aspartate aminotransferase > 70 U/L o lactate dehydrogenase > 600 U/L  low platelets o platelet count < 100,000/mm3 Blood Should be sent for : • Serum electrolytes • Liver function tests • Full Blood count • Clotting test • Group and save serum • Renal function tests / urine acid test0 Management protocol for Eclampsia
  • 21. Eclampsia - anticonvulsant therapy Diazepam useful for status seizures mechanism of action facilitate the binding of GABA to its receptor benzodiazepine receptors dosage - 10 mg at a rate of 5 mg per min may be repeated at 10 to 15 minute intervals