Outcomes
On completion of this module, participants will be able to:
Understand and apply the principles, priorities, and steps to effectively manage PPH as evidenced by ESMOE drill
Appreciate the importance of accurate visual estimation of blood loss as it directly impacts management and contributes to morbidity / mortality associated with PPH
Manage the care of a patient with PPH
Care for a patient post PPH
Learning Activities
View the slideshow on Post-Partum Haemorrhage. After the presentation, complete the learning activities.
Learning Activity 1 – ESMOE drill
Arrange with the ESMOE master trainer/CTS/UM in your unit. Lead one ESMOE drill on PPH. Complete the ESMOE drill document and include in your portfolio of evidence.
Learning Activity 2 – Visual Estimation of Blood loss
Attend and actively participate in a simulation exercise by your clinical supervisor on the visual estimation of Blood loss. Include the attendance register to your portfolio of evidence.
Learning Activity 3 – Nursing Management of PPH
Complete the flowchart for the management of postpartum haemorrhage after vaginal birth by selecting the correct answer from the drop-down list.