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    • Obstetrics and Gynecology
    • Maternal Health
    • Trauma-Informed Care

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    • Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare but life-threatening obstetric emergency causing maternal mortality and morbidity.
    • Healthcare professionals and patients/families experience significant trauma following AFE events.
    • Existing communication frameworks lack provisions for provider trauma impacting patient communication.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To address the communication challenges faced by healthcare professionals after severe maternal events like AFE.
    • To develop a communication guide that incorporates trauma-informed principles for perinatal care.
    • To improve understanding and support for patients and families affected by AFE.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of the AFE Effective Communication Guide by the AFE Foundation.
    • Incorporation of feedback from AFE survivors and clinicians.
    • Focus on acknowledging and validating provider trauma.

    Main Results:

    • The AFE Effective Communication Guide provides a framework for trauma-informed communication.
    • The guide assists healthcare professionals in planning and executing communication post-AFE.
    • It aims to enhance patient and family comprehension and coping mechanisms.

    Conclusions:

    • Effective communication is crucial for supporting patients and families after AFE.
    • Addressing healthcare provider trauma is essential for optimal patient communication.
    • The AFE Effective Communication Guide offers a novel approach to perinatal care communication.