OB Guidelines

The recommendations for practice were arrived at through careful consideration of the available evidence and should be considered as thoughtful, expert advice.

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First Published – January 16, 2018

Related To: Decision Support, Obstetrics

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OB Guideline 15: Assessment and Monitoring in Labor and Delivery

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During prenatal care, the clinician and patient will discuss common events and procedures in labor, including methods of assessing fetal well-being.

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Easily navigate this web-based version of the OB guidelines 1-35 and the sample form appendices A-H. The OB Guidelines PDF is also available on this page if you want to read or print it in booklet form. (2022 version available)

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