The obstetric trauma patient presents as a complex scenario for all clinicians. We often get distracted by the unborn child, but foetal survival depends on effective maternal resuscitation. With the use of case studies, Dr Emma West – Consultant Emergency Physician at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, talks us through the initial assessment and management priorities of the pregnant major trauma patient. Current at date of publication 5/03/2020.

The obstetric trauma patient presents as a complex scenario for all clinicians. We often get distracted by the unborn child, but foetal survival depends on effective maternal resuscitation. With the use of case studies, Dr Emma West – Consultant Emergency Physician at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, talks us through the initial assessment and management priorities of the pregnant major trauma patient. Current at date of publication 5/03/2020.

Obstetric Major Trauma

Trauma focused educational miniseries produced for health care clinicians involved in the care of major trauma patients in Victoria. Each episode brings evidence based information through discussions with trauma experts on pertinent topics for trauma care. The series is produced on behalf of Victoria’s Department of Health and Human Services, in collaboration with State Trauma Committee.

Share Obstetric Major Trauma

Sign up to save your podcasts

Obstetric Major Trauma

Obstetric Major Trauma