In Steineback (Litigation Guardian of) v Fraser Health Authority, a pregnant woman delivered a baby who suffered from cerebral palsy resulting from a complete
placental abruption right before the birth.6 The court found that the nurse failed to assess fetal heart rate and the doctor failed to call for an obstetrical consult before the delivery.
Not exact matches
Ruptured uterus and
Placental abruption only occur among high risk women who are not considered suitable for planned homebirth, but choose it and the law protects their
right to do so.
Vaginal bleeding, abdominal pain, rapid uterine contractions, often coming one
right after another: a textbook description of
placental abruption.
You are not that naive to think a
placental abruption won't have any impact on mom,
right?
Moderate or severe
placental abruption If you have a moderate to severe
abruption, you usually need to give birth
right away.