Maternal – Good practice points

Consultative Council on Obstetric and Paediatric Mortality and Morbidity

Published date10 September 2025

Aim The aim of this good practice point is to guide clinicians in the use of POCUS for managing obstetric emergencies. Background...

Consultative Council on Obstetric and Paediatric Mortality and Morbidity

Published date25 June 2025

JUNE 2025 Aim To provide guidance for clinicians managing confirmed and suspected placental abruption to reduce the risk of maternal...

Consultative Council on Obstetric and Paediatric Mortality and Morbidity

Published date10 April 2025

March 2025 In a peripartum woman presenting with severe acute chest and/or thoracic backpain, it is important to consider the...

Consultative Council on Obstetric and Paediatric Mortality and Morbidity

Published date10 April 2025

March 2025 Review of several cases where a woman presented to an emergency department (ED) in advanced pregnancy have identified...

Consultative Council on Obstetric and Paediatric Mortality and Morbidity

Published date10 April 2025

March 2025 First line management of eclampsia and severe hypertension in preeclampsia is stabilisation. Airway, breathing, circulation...

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