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Vomiting and Pregnancy

A 30-year-old woman presents to the ED with nausea and vomiting for the last 3 days. Her urinary pregnancy test is positive.

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Patient in Labour

Whilst managing labour and birth in the ED is an uncommon occurrence, there are many reasons why a mother may present to the ED when in labour.

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Patient in Labour

Whilst managing labour and birth in the ED is an uncommon occurrence, there are many reasons why a mother may present to the ED when in labour.

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Evaluating Extreme Emesis

A young pregnant woman attends with severe nausea and vomiting. She’s unable to keep tablets, food or fluids down and looks dehydrated.

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Rhesus disease prophylaxis

There are three pregnant patients in the department who require consideration of Rhesus status and anti-D immunoglobulin. You must assess each in turn.

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DKA in Pregnancy

A 32-year-old type 1 diabetic female presents at 30/40 gestation of her first pregnancy feeling generally unwell.

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