Prenatal Care
General links:
Maternity Care Handbook (last update 2013)
Resident Survival Guide: week by week
PCN allergy testing -- consider for all PCN allergic pts in the prenatal period; Sample PCN dot phrase
Prenatal Classes:
St Mary's Expecting Plus Prenatal Classes: English Flyer Spanish Flyer ; St Mary's Birthing Center Website; Video of birth suites tour at St Mary's
Meriter Prenatal/Birthing Classes: https://www.unitypoint.org/madison/classes-and-events.aspx (filter by Childbirth & Parenting) and Birthing Center Link (including pre-registration); Meriter Birth Preferences Form ; Video of birth suites tour at Meriter
How to Schedule an Induction:
Call L&D Triage (for Meriter 608-417-7688, for St Mary's 608-258-6820) and discuss with HUC
Be prepared with patient name, DOB, GA, GP, conditions complicating pregnancy, and indication for induction (see table 1 (2022 AFP article) or Survival Guide - indications for induction)
Identify the attending on call (generally day of induction and the following day) and send EPIC inbasket message with pt chart and details of induction
