A Diagnostic Dilemma: Was It Amniotic Fluid Embolism, Sepsis, or Pulmonary Embolism?
Suzanne and Stephanie review another maternal death situation and discuss what they think happened. Listen and decide what you think it was. The experts at Clinical Concepts in Obstetrics pool their d...
1 Okt 202455min
Examining the Impact: Insights from a Maternal Mortality Review Committee
In this episode, Dr Stephanie Martin has a discussion with Jamie Agunsday, MA, MSN, RNC-OB, a nurse abstractor for the New Jersey Maternal Mortality Review Committee. We talk about what is an MMRC, ho...
16 Sep 202445min
Professional Behavior: You Know It When You See It
Stephanie and Julie talk about a key team skill - professional behavior. We discuss why it matters, how it can show up in emergencies and impact patient care, morale and even ability to hire and retai...
2 Sep 202434min
Maintaining Situation Awareness During an Emergency
Stephanie and Julie discuss the importance of situation awareness during emergencies. Julie talks about what situation awareness means, the key components of patient, team and environment and how to a...
19 Aug 202439min
What is a Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist and When do I Need One?
Dr Stephanie Martin explains the specialty of Maternal-Fetal Medicine. She discusses the types of training MFMs get, the conditions they treat and when you might need to consult one. The experts at Cl...
5 Aug 202434min
A Case Study of Preeclampsia and Pulmonary Edema: Why Can't We Get This Right?
In this case study, Dr. Stephanie Martin and Dr. Suzanne McMurtry Baird discuss a patient with preeclampsia who develops severe range BPs and pulmonary edema. While you listen, determine which signs a...
22 Juli 202454min
I LOVE URINE - Especially in Patients with Preeclampsia!
In this episode, Dr. Suzanne McMurtry Baird discusses oliguria in patients diagnosed with preeclampsia. She will outline 3 hemodynamic categories that may cause preeclampsia in this patient population...
8 Juli 202431min
Recording actual patient care for Quality Improvement: Coming to a hospital near you?
Hospitals have been recording actual patient events for quality improvement in some departments for years and the practice is spreading to other departments. What is involved with recording actual ev...
24 Juni 202416min
