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Triggers, bundles, protocols, and checklists—what every maternal care provider needs to know.

April 13, 2016

Arora KS, Shields LE, Grobman WA, et al. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2016;214(4):444-451.

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Obstetric care is recognized as a high-risk activity both for the mother and the infant. This review discusses several key methods to improve safety in maternal care, including checklists and trigger tools, and provides information for clinicians to implement these strategies.

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