2 min reading · 10 min station · reminders at 2 min
2 min reading · 10 min station · reminders at 2 min
Instructions
You are an intern on the obstetrics rotation in the birth suite. Jessica Marr, 29, is in established labour with her first baby, 5 cm dilated, and asking for an epidural. The anaesthetist asks you to explain it and obtain consent.
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Obtain informed consent for an epidural
Her partner is present
You do not need to examine the patient
Bloods this morning
Hb 124, platelets 210
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