Jan 19
Evaluation of the Miscarriage Care Initiative: A Program to Integrate Comprehensive Early Pregnancy Loss Management in Primary Care Settings
This publication explores an evaluation of RHAP’s Miscarriage Care Initiative.
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Nov 13
Contraceptive Pearl: Language in the Exam Room
The language we use in the exam room should convey our respect for patients. Before discussing sensitive topics with patients, clinicians should take care to establish rapport. Supportive, non-judgmental, and caring words can allow patients to feel heard and understood. Inclusive phrasing makes no assumptions about sexual orientation or gender identity. Attention to language is…
Nov 01
First Trimester Bleeding Algorithm
Algorithm for evaluating first trimester bleeding using physical exam, transvaginal ultrasound, and hCG levels for diagnosis.
Jul 01
First Trimester Bleeding Presentation
This presentation uses interactive case-based learning with evidenced-based algorithms for first trimester bleeding, pregnancy of unknown location and guidelines on ultrasound findings to determine pregnancy viability.
Dec 05
Resources for FQHCs on providing reproductive health care
Two documents commissioned by the National Association of Community Health Centers that outline federal laws and regulations regarding providing women’s health services in federally qualified health centers.
Jun 01
Phone Triage Call: Bleeding with Medication or Expectant Management of Miscarriage
An algorithm for managing phone calls from patients experiencing bleeding during medication or expectant management of miscarriage.
May 17
Insights: Equipment needed to provide in office MVA
This issue summarized the key equipment and supplies needed to provide manual vacuum aspiration in an outpatient setting.
Nov 24
Insights: Local Anesthesia for Uterine Aspiration
This issue covers best practices for using local anesthesia to decrease pain associated with uterine aspiration.
Sep 22
Insights: Pain Management with Uterine Aspiration
This issue covers the three clinical strategies available for managing pain associated with uterine aspiration.
Jul 21
Insights: RH Negative Treatment After Early Pregnancy Loss or Termination
This issue reviews the clinical evidence for treating Rh negative patients who have a first trimester pregnancy loss or abortion.