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32K views · 343 reactions | Now that our obstetric emergency department (OBED) is up and running, let us show you around! We worked hard to make sure the OBED is easy to find. You can pull right up to the women's health center, then it's just a short walk to the check-in window outside the doors on the first floor. | Hillcrest Medical Center | Facebook

1.4K views · 35 reactions |  Obstetric anesthesia has transformed childbirth safety over the last 40 years.  Fewer complications, safer neuraxial techniques, and smarter airway management have made anesthesia-related deaths rare. 﫱‍﫲 Progress powered by innovation, simulation, and teamwork. #ObstetricAnesthesia #PatientSafety #MaternalHealth | Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF) | Facebook

A prolapsed umbilical cord is an obstetric emergency that occurs when the umbilical cord slips through the cervix and into ➡️ the vagina after rupture of membranes and before the baby 👶 descends into the birth canal. During delivery, the prolapsed cord becomes compressed by the presenting part of the fetus, disrupting 🚫 blood and oxygen flow and potentially leading to serious complications. This condition requires immediate interventions, such as: ✅ Reposition the cord - elevate the presenting