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alternative methods of analgesia must be used, e.g. parenteral opiate (e.g. Fentanyl
PCA, to be set up by anaesthetist according to the guidelines).
Recurrent seizures
Persistent poorly controlled hypertension (MAP > 125 despite iv Hydrallazine)
Oliguria requiring CVP monitoring
Pulmonary oedema
Compromised airway
Reduced level of consciousness
Continued bleeding
Compromised myocardial function
Some patients will require respiratory support in the form of mechanical ventilation.
This decision is made according to the patients condition at the time.
Monitoring Equipment for Labour Ward HDU Room
ECG monitor
Pulse oximeter
NIBP monitor
Urimeter/bags
HDU charts
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Handbook of Obstetric Anaesthesia. Palmer et al BMJ 2002
Emergency Caesarean Section : Best Practice. DM Levy.Anaesthesia 2006,61. 786791
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