ATSM: Labour ward lead

This tutorial looks at the skills of basic neonatal resuscitation, communication to parents about a potential neonatal admission and referral to a neonatal team and unit.

This tutorial provides an overview of the different levels of neonatal care, problems associated with prematurity, and how to provide antenatal counselling in preterm birth.

This tutorial looks at the causes of maternal collapse, methods of training and the importance of multiprofessional training and skills drills.

This tutorial provides an overview of the symptoms of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia, plus investigations and skills drills required for its immediate management. 

This tutorial gives an overview of women who are at greatest risk of massive haemorrhage, signs and symptoms, and management methods.

This tutorial looks at identifying trainees in difficulty, creating action plans, and understanding the roles and responsibilities of the various individuals involved.

This tutorial provides an overview of the risk managment, reporting and invetigation and analysis of incident investigation.

This tutorial provides an overview of effective teamworking, coordinating multiprofessional meetings and understanding the role of the labour ward forum.

This tutorial provides an overview of clinical and managerial leadership, organising a labour ward and understanding clinical governance and risk management.