Primary Patient Diagnoses Antenatal, Intrapartum and postpartum patients low or high risk pregnancies with or without comorbidities; including Diabetes, PIH, HELLP Syndrome, Multiple gestation,Preterm Labor, Laboring Patients with or without pathological conditions e.g.,Cardiac, Renal, Neurological, Metabolic etc.Nursing Procedures
• Routine and Emergency Patient Care
• Triage of Obstetrics cases• Adult Physical Assessment and Obstetrical assessments• Fetal Surveillance• Management of high risk and low risk laboring patient
• Induction (Prostin) / Augmentation of labor (Syntocinon)
• Trial of Labour after Caesarean Section (TOLAC)
• Newborn; initial assessment, resuscitation, breastfeeding and bonding, and care• Pre and Post-operative care and recovery for caesarian sections and minor
• procedures
• Care of preterm labor
• Care of severe PIH (Pre-Eclampsia)
• High Risk Medication Administration
• Venous Thrombosis Prophylaxis• Urinary Catheter Insertion
• Falls Prevention Programme
• Pressure Ulcer Prevention
• Pain Management (Entonox, Intramuscular, Epidural)
• Patient and Family Education