Midwifery and obstetrics

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Resources to support all professionals caring for critically ill pregnant women. In addition, obstetric and neonatal emergencies for maternity professionals.

Maternity high dependency

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Arterial blood gases (ABG) and oxygen ( Download, 554 KB)
Concepts of high dependency care ( Download, 2 MB)
What is high dependency unit (HDU)? ( Download, 3 MB)
Early recognition of the critically ill pregnant woman ( Download, 348 KB)
Fluid management and resuscitation ( Download, 323 KB)
Invasive monitoring ( Download, 297 KB)
Rhythm recognition workshop ( Download, 3 MB)
Sepsis : ABCDE assessment video
Maternity REACTS cards ( Download, 2 MB)
Scottish maternity REACTS course manual ( Download, 11 MB)

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Neonatal resuscitation

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Obstetric emergencies

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Guidance:

The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Royal College of Midwives, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, Health Protection Scotland and Public Health England are providing Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance here:

Coronavirus (COVID-19) infection and pregnancy

This is being continually updated.