Ectopic pregnancy – the midwife’s role in the community

Laura Abbott

Ectopic pregnancy – the midwife’s role in the community

Laura Abbott

School of Health and Social Work

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Abstract

Ectopic pregnancy (EP) is estimated to occur in one out of 80 women.1 Midwives and nurses are often the first port of call for a woman and therefore the importance of understanding the signs of symptoms of EP to ensure prompt referral and accurate advice is essential.2,3 This article will discuss signs and symptoms and discuss best practice guidance (CG154) from the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE).4

Original language	English
Journal	Nursing in Practice
Publication status	Published - 29 Mar 2016

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ectopic
Midwifery

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Ectopic pregnancy – the midwife’s role in the community

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