Working in obstetric triage demands updating both abdominal assessment knowledge and clinical skills. New findings and diagnostic advances warrant revisiting key features of acute, non-obstetric ...

Inadequacies in obstetrics triage programs Current treatment protocol for pregnant women seeking emergency services often results in long wait times, lower quality care and poor patient satisfaction.

In regards to staffing, an OB-ED program requires round-the-clock physician coverage as well as at least one specialized labor nurse, which most ED triage units already have in place.

An Arizona facility said its revenue increased $365,000 per quarter after turning its obstetric triage area into an OB-ED.

A prospective observational survey of patients presenting for obstetric emergency care. Women were anonymously screened for domestic violence using the Abuse Assessment Screen.

Taylor said the new unit will take the place of the OB Triage center. UK HealthCare is a designated Level IV facility, meaning they see some of the most complex patients in the state.

An Arizona facility said its revenue increased $365,000 per quarter after turning their obstetric triage area into an OB-ED.

Obstetric Triage Revisited: Update on Non-Obstetric Surgical Conditions in Pregnancy Diane J. Angelini, CNM, EdD Disclosures J Midwifery Womens Health. 2003;48 (2) 0 ...

NPR A hospital hiked the price of a routine childbirth by calling it an 'emergency' Obstetrical emergency departments are a new aspect of some hospitals that can inflate medical bills for even the ...