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Prehospital considerations in the pregnant patient
1Denver Paramedic Division, Department of Health and Hospitals, Colorado.
Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America
|February 1, 1994
Abstract:
The prehospital care of the pregnant patient is aimed at expeditious transport of the patient to an appropriate facility combined with rapid intervention to stabilize the mother, including oxygen administration and fluid resuscitation. Optimal care of the fetus is dependent on appropriate management of the mother.