MATERNITY GUIDE
newborn baby
Developed by Richard P. Usatine, MD

Web programming by Thea Ballinger, MA
UTHSCSA Family & Community Medicine Dept.

Adapted from
OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
RESIDENCY SURVIVAL GUIDE
Original by Kimberly Crittenden, MD and UTHSCSA OB department
New material added and original guide edited by Dr. Usatine
Contributions by Kourosh Jahangir, MD

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WRITING ORDERS
Admitting Orders
Post Partum Orders
BTL Orders
S/P BTL orders
Orders for Elective C/S
S/P C/S Orders
SVD Discharge orders
C/S DISCHARGE Home Orders
WRITING NOTES
Sample Delivery Note
Vacuum/Forceps Note
Progress Note for SVD
Pre Op Note for BTL
Progress Notes for C-section
C/S Op Note: C/S procedure and note
Note for Postpartum Tubal Ligation, Modified Pomeroy Method

DIABETES & OUTPATIENT ISSUES
Prenatal Labs
Diabetes Screening Guidelines
Diabetes Diagnosis & Classification
Diabetes Treatment Options
Urodynamics
Repro-Endo (diagnoses, tests, therapies)

 

TRIAGE
General information
Post dates protocol
Inductions/Bishop Score
R/O Premature Labor
R/O Preeclampsia
External Version
Amniocentesis
R/O Premature ROM
R/O Abruption/Previa (Vaginal Bleeding):
Fever Work Up
Abdominal trauma or MVA
Decreased Fetal Movement
Biophysical Profile (BPP)
Dehydration or Hyperemesis
Admission to antepartum for pre-eclampsia
Admission to antepartum for pyelonephritis
LABOR & DELIVERY
Stages of Labor
Abnormal labor
GBS Prophylaxis
Preeclampsia
Eclampsia
Non-Reassuring Strip
Post-partum hemorrhage
Tetany
Inductions
Tocolysis

WARDS
Antepartum Pearls
OB Wards (SVD, BTL, C/S)

 

ULTRASOUND
Basic Scan
BPD, HC, AC and FL diagrams
Sono (Table Of Weights)
Miscellaneous Information

BABY STUFF
Sleeping position
Hyperbilirubinemia chart

TERMINOLOGY & ABBREVIATIONS

MEDICATIONS
Antibiotics
Pain and Other Meds


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