Postpartum patients may present to the emergency department with complaints ranging from minor issues, requiring only…
Tag: Gynecologic/Obstetric
What’s Your Diagnosis? Managing Postpartum Complications in the Emergency DepartmentÂ
Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! But before we begin, check to see if…
Pregnant With Vomiting
History A 33 yo female presents for possible pregnancy. She gives a hx of only 3…
Ectopic Pregnancy
Location Epidemiology Risk Factors (50% cases have none) Ultrasound Beta-hCG Treatment Further Reading First Trimester Pregnancy…
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Definition ACOG defines postpartum hemorrhage as cumulative blood loss of greater than or equal to 1,000…
Preeclampsia
Criteria Treatment Symptoms Risk Factors Complications Mortality Occurrence / Prevalence Further Reading Maternal Hemorrhage and Severe…
What’s Your Diagnosis? ED Management of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in the Nonpregnant Patient
Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! Case Presentation: Emergency Department Management of Abnormal Uterine…