Thinking About Ob/Gyn

Episode 9.3 Obstetric Life Support with Jacqueline Vidosh


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Join Howard with guest host Jacqueline Vidosh as we explore the challenges of maternal cardiac arrest. This episode emphasizes the urgent need for specialized training in obstetric life support. From discussing causes of maternal mortality to sharing practical tips for first responders, the insights presented aim to enhance awareness and preparedness in critical situations.

• Discussing the alarming rise in maternal mortality rates
• Identifying common causes of maternal cardiac arrest
• The importance of OBLS training and education for healthcare providers 
• Emphasizing the need for left uterine displacement during resuscitation 
• Addressing healthcare disparities affecting Black women 
• Sharing unique physiological adaptations in pregnant patients 
• Strategies for improving outcomes in maternal cardiac arrest cases 
• Highlighting the value of simulation training for all healthcare personnel 

Every healthcare professional plays a role in improving maternal health outcomes. Listen in for tips and insights on how we can enhance readiness for maternal cardiac arrest situations.

00:00:01 Obstetric Life Support

00:03:34 Maternal Mortality and OBLS Training

00:15:23 Maternal Health Disparities and Physiologic Changes

00:27:53 Cesarean Delivery and Post-Delivery Care

00:41:15 History and Implementation of CPR

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