This rather lengthy 171 page report was published in October.
It provides an analysis of various clinical situations that have led to maternity claims.
Attached to the report are 19 information sheets to assist with learning and training. They cover the following topics
- Anaesthetic issues
- Antenatal care
- Antenatal investigations
- Bladder
- Caesarean Section
- Cerebral Palsy
- CTG interpretation
- Drug error
- Management of labour
- Maternal death
- Midwifery care
- Operative vaginal delivery
- Perineal trauma
- Postpartum haemorrhage
- Psychological harm
- Retained swabs
- Shoulder dystocia
- Stillbirth
- Uterine rupture
The report contains more detailed studies on topics at numbers 3, 7, 13 and 19.