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University of Iowa Family Practice Handbook

Chapter 8: Obstetrics

Barcey T. Levy, M.D. and Pamela L. Brown, M.D.
Peer Review Status: Externally Reviewed by Mosby


  1. Prenatal Care
  2. Prenatal Patient Education
  3. RH Screening and RHO(D) Immunoglobulin
  4. Hepatitis Screening in Pregnancy/a-Fetoprotein (AFP)
  5. Group B Streptococcal (GBS) Screening
  6. Antenatal Fetal Surveillance
  7. Nausea and Vomiting In Pregnancy
  8. Diabetes in Pregnancy
  9. Hypertension in Pregnancy/Preeclampsia/Eclampsia
  10. Early Antepartum Hemorrhage
  11. Late Antepartum Hemorrhage
  12. Intrauterine Growth Retardation (IUGR)
  13. Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)
  14. Preterm Labor
  15. Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM)
  16. Postdate Pregnancy
  17. Evaluation of Labor
  18. Intrapartum Monitoring and Management/Pelvimetry
  19. Induction of Labor
  20. Vaginal Delivery
  21. Breech Delivery
  22. Episiotomy
  23. Shoulder Dystocia
  24. Cesarean Section
  25. Postpartum Care
  26. Postpartum Hemorrhage
  27. Puerperal Fever

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