Section: Module 2: Lesson 16: Fetal Demise | Obstetrics and Gynecologic Clerkship for Medical Students | NextGenU.org
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Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module, students you will be able to:- Describe the symptoms and common causes of fetal demise in each trimester, including genetic, social, environmental, and nutritional factors
- Describe the diagnosis and management of fetal demise, with consideration of value-based care and patient safety.
- Describe the multidisciplinary team approach to medical and psychosocial management of fetal demise.
- Describe the steps to disclose a diagnosis of fetal demise to a patient.
- Identify factors unique to low resource settings, including social, cultural, and environmental factors that may lead to fetal demise.
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Required Learning Resources and Activities
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Read the entire article. (59 minutes)
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists - 2009