AIM Obstetric Emergency Readiness Resource Kit
The AIM Obstetric Emergency Readiness Resource Kit is a collection of best practices to aid in readiness efforts to appropriately care for patients experiencing obstetric emergencies in non-obstetric or lower-resources settings. This resource kit may particularly benefit those who do not typically provide obstetric services or encounter obstetric emergencies
Resource Kit Scope and Highlights
- This resource kit is not intended to be a response manual but rather provides background and resources for review, planning, prioritization, and adaptation to unique needs and clinical settings to support readiness efforts in advance of an obstetric emergency.
- This resource kit may particularly benefit Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine clinicians, nursing administrators, and other leaders in clinical settings that may not routinely encounter an obstetric emergency.
- The Table of Contents provides an overview of the resource kit
OTHER RESOURCES
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- Example obstetric hemorrhage documentation flowsheet for inclusion in a hemorrhage cart, bag, or box
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- Printable facility example hemorrhage cart supply list
Identifying and Managing Obstetric Emergencies in Nonobstetric Settings
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- Cardiac Disease in Pregnancy and Postpartum Algorithm for Care in Emergency Departments
Acute Hypertension in Pregnancy & Postpartum Algorithm
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- Six scenarios
- Can be used in any level of fidelity simulation
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- Measures to support data-driven quality improvement in non-obstetric settings.
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- Tools to assist health care teams in evaluating system readiness and care provided in resource limited settings.
OTHER RESOURCES
Section highlights:
- Example obstetric hemorrhage documentation flowsheet for inclusion in a hemorrhage cart, bag, or box
Section highlights:
- Printable facility example hemorrhage cart supply list
Identifying and Managing Obstetric Emergencies in Nonobstetric Settings
Section highlights:
Acute Hypertension in Pregnancy & Postpartum Algorithm
Section highlights:
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- Six scenarios
- Can be used in any level of fidelity simulation
Section highlights:
Measures to support data-driven quality improvement in non-obstetric settings.
Section highlights:
Tools to assist health care teams in evaluating system readiness and care provided in resource limited settings.
