Curriculum Block

Objectives

• Outline intrapartum management of spontaneous labour.
• Discuss operative vaginal birth in the management of the second stage of labour.
• List and discuss indications for caesarean section.
• Describe the process of fetal health surveillance in labour.
• Explain the management of pregnancy after 41 weeks’ gestation.

• Explain the initiation and propagation of normal labour and delivery.
• Describe the mechanisms of normal labour and the puerperium period.

Assessments

• MF3 CAE 3

Tags

Reproduction Medical Foundation 3 Part 3 Reproduction and Pregnancy Part 3 Obstetrics and Gynecology 1.3 Interpret laboratory data, imaging studies, and other tests required for the area of practice 2.2 Apply biomedical scientific principles fundamental to health care for patients and populations. 2.3 Apply principles of clinical sciences to diagnostic and therapeutic decision-making, clinical problem-solving, and other aspects of evidence-based healthcare Cesarean Section [E04.520.252.500] Delivery, Obstetric [E04.520.252] Diagnostic Techniques, Obstetrical and Gynecological [E01.370.378] Fetal Monitoring [E01.370.378.230] Labor Onset [G08.686.784.769.326.500] Labor Stage, Second [G08.686.785.760.769.326.500.090] Labor, Obstetric [G08.686.784.769.326] Maternal Mortality [E05.318.308.985.550.500] Obstetric Labor Complications [C13.703.420] Obstetric Surgical Procedures [E04.520] Obstetrics [H02.403.810.450] Pregnancy Complications [C13.703] Pregnancy, Prolonged [C13.703.805] Women's Health [N01.400.900]