Administrative Policies & Procedures

• Care and Referral of OB Patients from ED
• Couplet Care Overflow Unit
• Infant Breast/Chestfeeding (See Medical Center Policy Infant Breast/Chestfeeding 6.07.24)
• Infant Security System Management (Birth Center & ICN)
• Guidelines on Moving Deceased Bodies to the Morgue
• OB Divert Plan
• Preoperative Visits for Scheduled Procedures in Labor and Delivery
• Procedure Cancellation
• Procedure Scheduling
• Refusal of Maternal Transport

Patient Care Policies & Procedures

Birth Center

• Adult Telemetry Monitoring, Continuous Pulse Oximetry outside the ICU (Dept of Nursing Procedure)
• Amnioinfusion
• Bladder Management After Delivery
• Human Milk Identification, Handling, and Storage (Dept of Nursing Procedure)
• Breastfeeding Techniques (Dept of Nursing Procedure)
• Cervical Ripening
• Contraction Stress Tests - OCT and BSST
• Critical Alarms
• Death Procedure for Neonatal and Fetal Loss
• Delayed Cord Clamping
• Diabetes Management in Pregnancy
• Domestic Violence Reporting (Medical Center Policy)
• Electronic Fetal - Toco Monitoring
• EMTALA (Medical Center Policy)
• Falls Prevention Program
• Fetal Scalp Electrode, Application of
• Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage
• Methotrexate for Treatment of Ectopic Pregnancy
• OB Insulin Infusion Procedure
• Oxytocin (Pitocin) Induction and Augmentation of Labor
• Pain Management in Labor, Perinatal Guidelines
• Palliative Care Procedure - Nonviable Infant
• Patients Undergoing Surgery During Pregnancy
• Perineal Care and Infection Prevention Measures in Labor
• Placental Pathology in the Birth Center
• Perinatal Neuraxial Analgesia
• Postpartum Active-Voiding Trial
• Preeclampsia, HELLP, and Hypertensive Disorders
• Rh Alloimmunization Prevention: Pregnancy & Postpartum
• Induction Termination
• Tocolytic Agents in Pregnancy
• Vaginal Delivery Counting Procedure

Patient Care Policies & Procedures (cont'd)

Fetal Treatment Center

• Amnioinfusion for RAFT Care Map
• Minimally Invasive FS/Twin to Twin Care Map
• Open Uterine FS Care Map

Newborn Nursery

• Human Milk Identification, Handling, and Storage (Dept of Nursing Procedure)
• Breastfeeding Techniques (Dept of Nursing Procedure)
• Car Seat Safety (Dept of Nursing Procedure)
• Circumcision (Dept of Nursing Procedure)
• Criteria for Admission to WBN
• Hyperbilirubinemia Screening in the Newborn Infant (35+ Weeks Gestation)
• HIV Exposed Infants - Protocol
• Care of Late Preterm Infant in the Newborn Nursery Cub Club
• Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
• Newborn Bathing
• Newborn Screening (Medical Center Policy)
• Phototherapy (Dept of Nursing Procedure)
• Screening & Management of Hypoglycemia in Late Preterm and Term Newborns
• Umbilical Cord Care (Dept of Nursing Procedure)

OR/Procedures/Info Sheets

• Amniocentesis and Amnioreduction
• Cervical Cerclage
• Cesarean Section Surgical Preparation
• Dilatation and Curettage
• Dilatation and Evacuation
• EXIT - Exutero Intrapartum Treatment
• External Cephalic Version (ECV)
• Intrauterine Fetal Transfusion (IUT)
• MAPS Care Map

Patient Care Resources & Guidelines

• Blood Administration
  • Blood Product Transfusion/Administration
  • APeX Blood Administration Reference: Routine
  • APeX Blood Administration Reference: Massive Transfusion/Emergency Release
• Antepartum NCP
• IV Iron Nursing Drug Reference
• Lactation NCP
• Neonatal Consortium Guidelines
• Perinatal Loss NCP
• Post Partum NCP
• Well Baby Nursery NCP

UCSF Resources/Links

• OB Clinical Guidelines - Intranet
• Medical Center Administrative Policies
• Nursing Administrative Policies
• Nursing Procedures Adult/General
• Nursing Procedures Neonatal/Pediatric & General
• Infection Control Manual
• Lab Manual
• Pharmacy Manual