Obstetrics: Labor and Delivery

Gynecology and Obstetrics · Clinical Specialties

How it begins

Fisiología del trabajo de parto eutócico, los cuatro periodos clínicos, monitorización fetal intraparto, analgesia obstétrica, distocias y las principales urgencias obstétricas intraparto, con un enfoque exhaustivo de nivel experto.

What it covers

1. · Labor
2. Definitions and Fundamental Concepts
3. · 1.1 Active and Passive Phenomena of Childbirth
4. Diagnosis of the Onset of Labor
5. · 2.1 Cervical Assessment: The Bishop Score
6. · 2.2 Uterine Dynamics: Characterization of Contraction
7. First Period of Labor: Dilation
8. · 3.1 Latent Phase
9. · 3.2 Active Phase
10. · 3.3 The Partogram
11. Second Period of Childbirth: Expulsive
12. · 4.1 Cardinal Movements of Childbirth (Birth Mechanism)
13. · 4.2 Perineal Protection: Episiotomy and Tears
14. Third Period of Childbirth: Delivery
15. · 5.1 Active Management of the Third Period (MATEP)
16. Fourth Period: Immediate Puerperium
17. Intrapartum Fetal Monitoring
18. · 7.1 RCTG parameters
19. · 7.2 Classification by RCTG Categories (NICHD)
20. · 7.3 Intermittent auscultation versus continuous monitoring
21. Labor Analgesia
22. · 8.1 Neuroaxial Analgesia
23. · 8.2 Non-Neuroaxial Analgesia
24. · 8.3 Physiology of labor pain
25. Labor Dystocias
26. · 9.1 Dynamic Dystocia (Contractility Alterations)
27. · 9.2 Cephalopelvic Disproportion (CPD) and Arrested Progress
28. Intrapartum Obstetric Emergencies
29. · 10.1 Shoulder Dystocia
30. · 10.2 Umbilical Cord Prolapse
31. · 10.3 Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH)
32. · 10.4 Uterine Rupture
33. Immediate Neonatal Assessment: Apgar Test
34. · 11.1 Immediate care of the newborn
35. Synthesis of the Four Periods of Childbirth
36. Induction and Management of Labor
37. · Indications and contraindications
38. · Cervic ripening and induction methods
39. Instrumental Birth and Caesarean Section
40. · Instrumental vaginal delivery
41. · Caesarean section