In this COVID-19 roundup, researchers report on the risk of health issues and death among patients hospitalized with COVID-19 at 3 year-follow-up, the widespread overuse of antibiotics among patients with...
A neonate was born to a 29-year-old gravida 3 para 2 woman at 37 weeks and 3 days. Rupture of membranes occurred 13 hours prior to birth and was initially described as “meconium-stained” by the obstetric...
The CDC guidelines on sexually transmitted diseases include recommendations for treating pregnant patients with chlamydia. Do you know which regimen is recommended for these patients? Find out by taking...
The CDC guidelines on sexually transmitted diseases include recommendations for treating pregnant patients with chlamydia. Do you know which regimen is recommended for these patients? Find out by taking...
Gestational diabetes affects up to 10% of pregnancies and substantially increases the risk of type 2 diabetes. Do postpartum patients with gestational diabetes follow clinical guidelines and follow-up with...
Some patients have reported hesitancy to receive the COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy. Are you familiar with the latest data on the safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy to provide...
This pop quiz asks about the amount of additional calories per day needed during the last trimester of pregnancy. Take the quiz to test your knowledge!
In your experience, how has the rate of cesarean section deliveries and associated complications changed in recent years? Let us know by taking our poll!
In this podcast, Jennifer Smith, RD, LD, CDCES, discusses the management of diabetes in women who are pregnant, including the changes women with diabetes should expect during pregnancy, post-partum, and...
In this podcast, Dr Harrison and Paul Shiu, DO, discuss hypertension urgency and emergency, what happens if hypertension is not properly managed, managing hypertension in the elderly, and in women who are...
Are there benefits to vaccinating women who are pregnant with a vaccine that prevents respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)-related illness in newborns? A new study examined this topic.
In this podcast, Nancy S. Reau, MD, speaks about liver disease and pregnancy, including liver diseases that are unique to pregnancy, chronic diseases that impact pregnancy management, and how to recognize...
In this video, Stephanie Bakaysa, MD, discusses her team's research, "Migraine treatment in pregnancy: a survey of comfort and treatment practices of women's healthcare providers." Dr Bakaysa discusses the...
