Organiseringa av 22 pasientforløp i Helse Vest
Norsk helsepersonell opplever den systematiske oppfølginga av pasientforløpa og samarbeidet med primærhelsetenesta som dårlegare enn andre organiseringsområde.
Norsk helsepersonell opplever den systematiske oppfølginga av pasientforløpa og samarbeidet med primærhelsetenesta som dårlegare enn andre organiseringsområde.
Iverksatte tiltak førte til at jordmødre reduserte bruken av kardiotokografi (CTG) ved innkomst med 47 prosent. Likevel fortsatte de å benytte CTG oftere enn nødvendig.
Surgical patients are exposed to heat loss, which can lead to complications such as increased oxygen demand, higher infection risk and cardiovascular problems.
Many midwives do not feel confident in using fetal stethoscopes. A mobile app that displays the heart rate makes them feel more confident when it is used together with the stethoscope.
The practice differs when midwives use medication to stimulate contractions rather than breast stimulation. Not all midwives classified the CTG or used a checklist for oxytocin stimulation.
Most women in labour with intrapartum fever receive the correct treatment on suspicion of infection. But in 28 per cent of cases, antibiotic therapy is initiated unnecessarily or too early.
The women in this study wanted information and confirmation that their pregnancy was progressing normally in the first trimester. For them, a private ultrasound examination was a good investment.
Young girls want information about bleeding and irregular bleeding in relation to use of the contraceptive pill.
Few midwives followed the recommendations for defining active labour in the electronic medical records. It is uncertain how many women in labour were continuously monitored by a midwife.