Uterine inversion

Summary of changes

Addition: Cross link to postpartum haemorrhage

Deletion: POC Hb test

Medicines

• Added ‘over 4 hours’ to oxytocin infusion
• Deleted hydrostatic replacement

Primary references

1. Queensland Clinical Guidelines (2021) Primary postpartum haemorrhage, Maternity and Neonatal Clinical Guideline, accessed 11 January 2022.

2. Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2017) 'Prevention and management of postpartum haemorrhage (Green-top Guideline No. 52)', British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 124(5):e106-e149, doi:10.1111/1471-0528.14178

3. South Australian Maternal, Neonatal and Gynaecology Community of Practice (2014) Uterine inversion, SA Perinatal Practice Guidelines, accessed 11 January 2022.