Section: 6.8 Placenta Previa/Accreta/Increta/Percreta & Vasa Previa | Maternal Health | NextGenU.org

  • Learning Objectives:

    • Define placenta previa , placenta accreta/increta/percreta, and vasa previa.
    • Identify their signs and symptoms. 
    • Describe their diagnosis, treatment, and management.

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    • Required Readings

    • Read pages S26-28 (4 minutes).

      WHO

    • Read the entire page (7 minutes).

      MSD and the MSD Manuals

    • Read the section on ‘Antepartum bleeding caused by placenta previa’ from 4-24 to 4-37 (8 minutes).

    • Read the entire page (38 minutes)

      The Global Library of Women's Medicine

       

    • Read the sections on ‘Placenta accreta’ and ‘Vasa previa’ (5 minutes).

      Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists


    • Read the third and fourth paragraphs of the 'COMPLICATIONS' section. (2 minutes).

      The Global Library of Women's Medicine

    • Read the entire page (4 minutes).

      MSD and the MSD Manuals

    • Read the ‘Executive summary’ section (3 minutes).

      Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

    • Slide Deck Presentation

    • Read all the slides and answer the questions.

    • Quiz

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      Quiz: Placenta Previa/Accreta/Increta/Percreta & Vasa Previa

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