The final section of the tutorial focusses on complications and postoperative care including:
- how to predict potential problems that may occur
- how you would assess vaginal/perineal trauma
- prescribing appropriate analgesia
- assessing the need for thromboprophylaxis
- care for the bladder
- the risks of maternal and fetal morbidity
- the risks of vacuum and forceps delivery
- debriefing the woman and her family
- the implications of an instrumental delivery for future deliveries.
