SHH OB/GYN Grand Rounds
Active Management of the 3rd Stage of Labor
Active Management of the 3rd Stage of Labor, Carrie Johnson, MD: At the conclusion, the participant should be able to:
1)IDENTIFY Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH) as the leading cause of maternal death worldwide; 2)DISCUSS Active Management of the Third Stage of Labor (AMTSL); 3)RECOGNIZE AMTSL decreases PPH by up to 80 %; 4)Briefly REVIEW medical management of PPH.
Questions and answers will allow for audience participation.