
Similar Posts

Heart disease in pregnancy -OB3
This document is a guideline for the management of heart disease in pregnancy. It provides recommendations for various aspects of care, including labor and delivery, antibiotic prophylaxis, anesthesia, monitoring, management of heart failure, and postpartum care. The document emphasizes the importance of pre-pregnancy optimization, frequent antenatal follow-up, and meticulous monitoring to ensure optimal outcomes for…

Instrumental Vaginal delivery-OB25
This document is a set of guidelines and information regarding instrumental vaginal delivery, which is a method of assisted childbirth. It includes indications for when instrumental vaginal delivery may be necessary, safety criteria for the procedure, patient consent requirements, details about vacuum extraction/ventouse delivery and forceps delivery, contraindications for ventouse delivery, procedural instructions, choice of…

Twins-OB16
This document is a guideline on the management of twin pregnancies, provided by the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the University of Ruhuna. It covers various aspects of twin pregnancies, including definitions of different types of twins, antenatal advice, antenatal follow-up, surveillance for selective growth restriction, monitoring for complications such as feto-fetal transfusion syndrome…

Spontaneous rupture of membranes-OB13
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…

OASIS-OB27
This document is a guideline from the University of Ruhuna’s Faculty of Medicine, specifically from the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. It focuses on the management of Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries (OASIS), which are third- and fourth-degree perineal tears that can occur during vaginal birth. The document provides information on the classification of perineal tears,…

SGA-OB22
This document is a guideline for the management of small for gestational age (SGA) fetuses in the field of obstetrics and gynecology. It provides information on the definition and classification of SGA fetuses, as well as the risks associated with SGA, such as stillbirth, birth asphyxia, and long-term health complications. The document also discusses the…