Perform an obstetrical delivery for the patient

  1. (If you have not done so already) Do the following.

    1. Add a new incident, or open an existing incident, as described in Add or edit an incident.

      By default, the Response tab and Incident Information sub-tab are selected.

    2. Click the Events tab, and then click the Treatments sub-tab.

      The Treatments and Supplies sub-tabs appear. The Treatments sub-tab is selected by default, displaying a list of possible treatments.

  2. Click Obstetrical Delivery.

    Fields for gathering information related to the treatment appear on the left side of the interface.

  3. Under Obstetrical Delivery, enter data as described in Understand the interface and data entry in it.

    Field Information needed

    Time

    The time the treatment was administered to the patient. By default, this value is populated with the computer's system time when you selected this treatment option.

    Delivery

    A list of the procedures that occurred during the birth of the infant.

    Complications

    A list of the delivery complications occurred during the birth.

    APGAR
    1 Minute

    The APGAR rating (Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, Respiration) of the infant one minute after delivery.

    APGAR
    5 minutes

    The APGAR rating of the infant five minutes after delivery.

    Performed By

    The person who performed the treatment.

    Notes

    Any additional information related to the treatment.

    Prior To Arrival

    Indicate whether or not actions were performed on the patient before you arrived on the scene.

  4. Click Submit to save the treatment information you entered.

    The Treatments tab reappears.