Hyperglycemia in pregnancy -OB4

This document is a guideline for the management of severe pre-eclampsia and eclampsia in pregnant women. It provides definitions, clinical features, monitoring protocols, and treatment options for these conditions. The document also includes recommendations for the timing of delivery and postpartum care. It is based on the guidelines provided by the University of Ruhuna’s Faculty…

This document is a guideline on the management of gestational hypertension, which is a type of high blood pressure that occurs during pregnancy. It provides definitions of hypertension and severe hypertension, as well as risk factors for gestational hypertension. The document outlines the management approach for different levels of blood pressure, including pharmacological treatment and…

This document provides guidelines and recommendations for the management of Trial of Labour After Caesarean Delivery (TOLACS) in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the University of Ruhuna. It discusses the increasing rates of Caesarean deliveries worldwide and the risks associated with repeat Caesarean deliveries. The document emphasizes the benefits of TOLACS, including decreased…

This document is a guideline on the management of Rhesus negative mothers in pregnancy. It provides information on the process of sensitization, potential events that can lead to sensitization, and the recommended management strategies for Rhesus negative mothers. The document includes recommendations for checking antibody levels, conducting tests on partners’ blood, obtaining cord blood samples,…

This document is a guideline for the management of Primary Post Partum Haemorrhage (PPH) provided by the University of Ruhuna, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. It includes information on the definition and classification of PPH, identification of risk factors, prevention strategies, clinical management, surgical options, and post-operative care. The document emphasizes the…

This document is a guideline for the management of induction of labor (IOL) and augmentation of labor in obstetrics and gynecology. It provides information on the essential requirements for IOL, indications and contraindications for IOL, assessment prior to induction, methods of IOL, amniotomy, oxytocin infusion protocol, hyperstimulation, and the guideline for augmentation of labor. The…