Heart disease in pregnancy -OB3

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…

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 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 about supplements and dietary advice for pregnant women. It emphasizes the importance of proper nutrition during pregnancy for optimal fetal growth and development. The document discusses the prevalence of iron deficiency anaemia and the need for iron and calcium supplementation. It also highlights the benefits of folic acid supplementation in reducing the…

This document is a guideline on the management of spontaneous rupture of membranes (SROM) in pregnant women. It provides information on the initial assessment of women with SROM, including the confirmation of gestational age, fetal heart rate, and signs of infection. The document also discusses the management of high-risk and low-risk women, the use of…

This document provides guidelines for the management of epilepsy in pregnancy. It discusses the risks associated with antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) during pregnancy, including fetal risks and adverse effects on the mother. The document also covers management during the preconception period, antepartum care, intrapartum care, and postpartum care. It emphasizes the importance of regular monitoring, planning,…