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How Training and Checklists Help Reduce Maternal Mortality

Maternal deaths often occur when complications are not recognized or ... Read more

Shoulder Dystocia: How Crisis Checklists Improve Emergency Response

Shoulder dystocia is an obstetric emergency where the baby’s shoulders ... Read more

The Physiologic Changes That Occur During Pregnancy

Pregnancy causes profound changes in nearly every organ system. The ... Read more

Words Matter After a Severe Maternal Event

In healthcare, we see tragedy. We see triumph. What we ... Read more

The Weight of “We Did Everything Right”: When Good Care Still Has Bad Outcomes

In medicine, especially in obstetrics, we are taught that following ... Read more

In an Obstetrical Emergency: Coordinating the Multidisciplinary Team in the Emergency Room

Obstetrical emergencies place extraordinary demands on emergency room teams. Two ... Read more

Why Obstetric Emergency Training Matters in the Emergency Department

Obstetric emergencies are uncommon in many Emergency Departments, but when ... Read more

How a Crisis Clipboard With an Algorithm Can Save Lives in Obstetrical Emergencies

Obstetrical emergencies are rare, high stakes, and fast moving. Events ... Read more