An Unexpected Delivery

An Unexpected Delivery

Feb 1, 2025 | 0 comments

A 27-year-old woman who is full-term pregnant is rushed to the Emergency Department by her husband with abdominal pain. She is taken to a cubicle, and you are asked to assess her. Upon entering the cubicle, you discover that she has given birth to a baby girl, who is...
Types of Miscarriage

Types of Miscarriage

Oct 10, 2023 | 0 comments

Miscarriage is defined as the loss of a pregnancy before 24 weeks of gestation. It is a common event, affecting up to 20% of all pregnancies. In the majority of cases, no cause for the miscarriage is discovered; it is believed, however, that most first-trimester...
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Mar 20, 2022 | 0 comments

Pregnancy, also referred to as gestation, is the period during which one or more offspring develop inside the uterus. It typically lasts around 40 weeks from the first day of the last menstrual period (LMP) and is divided into three trimesters. The first...