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Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy. A self learning package for midwives. How to use this package. This package is designed to help you develop your decision making skills. There are 3 case studies to work through. Each case study will question your knowledge.
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Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy A self learning package for midwives.
How to use this package • This package is designed to help you develop your decision making skills. • There are 3 case studies to work through. Each case study will question your knowledge. • Click on the correct answer and you will advance to the next question. You will be given an opportunity to try again if incorrect.
Instructions • Click on one of the tabs below to begin. • Good luck. • Outside links are available in this presentation. Case 1 Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 1 • A woman presents to a midwife clinic at 36wks gestation with a blood pressure of 140/100. Her blood pressure at booking had been 100/60. • There is no oedema or proteinuria. Your management would be? Advise her to rest and see in 1 week? Organise an induction of labour? Perform a PIH assessment? Make an appointment for the high risk clinic? Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case
References • http://www.aapec.org.au • Felix the Cat www.everwonder.com/david/felixthecat • Lloyd.C.(2003).Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. In Myles. A Textbook for Midwives. (C Fraser. D .M .Cooper, M.A. eds.) 357-371. London:Churchill. • http://www.magpietrial.org.uk/ • http://www.rwh.org.au/rwhcpg/maternity.cfm?doc_id=5110 End Show