Managing Complications in Pregnancy and Childbirth: - IAWG

IndexFetal skull landmarks, C-62Feverdiagnosis ofpregnancy and labour, S-100postpartum, S-108general management, S-99,S-107postoperative, C-55Fluidssee also Infusionenema, administration by, C-32malaria and fluid managment,S-55subcutaneous, administrationby, C-33Foley catheterinduction of labour, P-25Forceps deliveryprocedure, P-33anaesthesia options, C-44, P-3breech presentation withentrapped head, P-41brow presentation, avoidance ofuse in, S-76complicationsrupture of uterus, P-35tears, P-35episiotomy to aid, P-35failure, P-35Piper forceps, P-41Gastrointestinal functionpostoperative, C-53Glove and gown requirements,C-18Glucose solutionsreplacement fluids, use as, C-30Grieving, C-10Haematocritanaemia and, S-26Haematomabroad ligament, S-20, P-96cephalohaematoma, P-30episiotomy and, P-74ruptured uterus involving, repair,P-96vaginal or perineal tears and,P-89wound, S-113Haemoglobinanaemia and, S-26transfusion determinations, C-26Haemorrhagesee also Bleedingdiagnosisantepartum, S-17postpartum, S-25general managementantepartum, S-17postpartum, S-26cerebral, pregnancy-inducedhypertension and, S-48coagulopathy and, S-19definition of, S-25delayed postpartum, S-33immediate postpartum, S-25IV infusions and, C-30Haemorrhage (cont.)postpartum, prevention of, S-25,C-73replacement fluids, C-30secondary postpartum, S-33spinal anaesthesia, avoidanceA-11