Managing, Counseling, and Diagnosis
Research shows that women have strong and diverse preferences for how their miscarriage is managed. Patients report higher satisfaction when offered all management options and are treated according to their personal priorities and preferences.
Learning Objectives:
After watching these video lectures, learners will:
- Review the similarities between management of early pregnancy loss (EPL) and early abortion
- Describe patient-centered counseling for EPL
Video Modules
The following videos include didactic narratives, provider testimonials, and live video and animation demonstrating a step-by-step method for surgical early pregnancy loss management. Quizzes to test your knowledge are available for further exploration of these topics.
PRACTICE INTEGRATION OF EPL MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Hear from real providers about how they integrated Early Pregnancy Loss services into their routine practice. Suggestions for implementation and evaluation of new services are presented.
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Assessment
Take the Practice Integration Quiz here or
Download a free copy of the quiz and answer sheet in (word or pdf format) to use in your teaching environment.
EPL MANAGEMENT IN LOW RESOURCE SETTINGS
Low resource settings present unique challenges to the evaluation, diagnosis and management of EPL. Using Mulago Hospital in Uganda as one example, adaptations and alterations of clinical protocols are reviewed.
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Assessment
Take the Low Resource Settings Quiz here or
Download a free copy of the quiz and answer sheet in (word or pdf format) to use in your teaching environment.
Experiencing a miscarriage can be extremely difficult for many patients. This Counseling Decision Tool is intended to help the patient and provider choose a treatment that best fits the patient’s priorities and preferences.
** You can also download free ibook versions of this video-based curriculum!
– Includes the modules: Evaluation & Diagnosis, Counseling, Practice Integration, Low-Resource Settings
Part II. Clinician Guide for Managing Early Pregnancy Loss
– Includes the modules: Expectant Management, Medication Management, and Uterine Aspiration
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