Generally you should be using a completely different set of physiological parameters i.e. a maternity EWS rather than a standard adult EWS.
Melissa Dr Melissa Whitworth MD MRCOG Consultant Obstetrician Department of Obstetrics St Mary's Hospital Central Manchester and Manchester Children's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Hathersage Road Manchester M13 9WL Tel (sec): 0161 276 7158 Fax: 0161 276 6143 email: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> ________________________________ From: [email protected] [[email protected]] on behalf of Palma, Linda [[email protected]] Sent: 15 July 2012 16:46 To: [email protected] Subject: [Sepsis Groups] OB sepsis Does anyone use a specific protocol or criteria for OB patients who are in labor or post partum that differs from the Surviving Sepsis Campaign 2008? Are there any specific considerations for this patient population? Thank you. Linda Linda Palma RN CEN CNOR Performance Improvement Coordinator Delaware County Memorial Hospital 501 N. Lansdowne Ave. Drexel Hill, Pa. 19026 610-284-8483 Privacy and Confidentiality Notice: The information contained in this e-mail is intended for the named recipient(s) only. It may contain privileged and confidential information. If you are not an intended recipient, you must not copy, distribute or take any action in reliance on it. If you have received this e-mail in error, we would be grateful if you would notify us immediately. Thank you for your assistance. Please note that e-mails sent or received by our staff may be disclosed under the Freedom of Information Act (unless exempt). _______________________________________________ Sepsisgroups mailing list [email protected] http://lists.sepsisgroups.org/listinfo.cgi/sepsisgroups-sepsisgroups.org
