Obstetric Procedures
APGO Educational Objectives
Rationale: Knowledge of obstetric procedures is basic to management and counseling of the pregnant patient.
The student will be able to describe:
- Ultrasound
- Chorionic villous sampling
- Amniocentesis and cordocentesis
- Anteparturn fetal assessment
- Intraparturn fetal surveillance
- Induction and augmentation of labor
- Episiotomy
- Spontaneous vaginal delivery
- Vaccuum-assisted delivery
- Forceps delivery
- Breech delivery
- Cesarean delivery
- Vaginal birth after cesarean section
- Newborn circumcision
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