Resources for Obstetric Anesthesia
BC Perinatal Health Program (BCPHP)
http://www.bcphp.ca/
BCPHP Guidelines on Pain Management Options during Labour
http://www.bcphp.ca/sites/bcrcp/files/Guidelines/Obstetrics/OB4PainManagement.pdf
BCPHP Guidelines on Hypertension in Pregnancy
http://www.bcphp.ca/sites/bcrcp/files/Guidelines/Obstetrics/HypertensionJune2006.pdf
Royal College of Anesthetists – Obstetric Anesthesia Standards
http://www.rcoa.ac.uk/docs/ARB-section8.pdf
Multidisciplinary Grand Rounds
Clinical Practice Guidelines
ASA – Standards, Guidelines, and Statements
http://www.asahq.org/publicationsAndServices/sgstoc.htm
Regional and Anticoagulation
http://www.asra.com/consensus-statements/2.html
Local Anesthetic Toxicity
http://www.aagbi.org/publications/guidelines/docs/latoxicity07.pdf
Cardiac Arrest in Pregnancy
http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/112/24_suppl/IV-150
AHA Summary of 2005 ACLS changes
http://ehs.ucsb.edu/units/diving/dsp/html/forms/articles/AHAWinter2005.pdf
Full ACLS Guidelines
http://circ.ahajournals.org/content/vol112/24_suppl/
ACLS Algorithms (U. Ottawa)
http://www.medicine.uottawa.ca/EmergencyMedicine/ACLS Algorithms Adult 2009 (4).doc
Subacute Endocarditis Prophylaxis
http://www.ccs.ca/download/position_statements/11187_embi.pdf
H1N1 Influenza Articles
H1N1 and Pregnancy – Lancet Journal
H1N1 in Canada – JAMA
H1N1 in Mexico – JAMA
Patient Resources
BC Women’s Hospital
Patient pamphlet on information about epidurals
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/Epidural Information Sheet Web.pdf
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
An educational website to learn about pain relief options during childbirth
(by Bhavani-Shankar Kodali, MD)
http://www.painfreebirthing.com
Hospital Policies
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RN In-services
Cricoid Pressure – Teaching the Recommended Level