New Pregnancy Consultation - Clinical Skills - Dr Gill
The new patient consultation is, perhaps the universal clinical skill in medicine. All doctors, need to be able to perform a straightforward consultation with regard to a new presentation
A surprise in the common new patient presentation, is a lady presenting with a positive pregnancy test, what is very usual, that early pregnancy is cared for by the midwife team, it’s incredibly common for patients to speak to the GP as their first port of call.
In this video, we set out the framework for how to organise a consultation for newly pregnant patient
As with all Clinical skills, it is important to follow the performer has provided by your university teaching establishment, I was, there may be regional variations and in order to get maximum OSCE marks you must adhere to your institution's instructions
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00:00 - Introduction
01:01 - Supplements and Vitamin Intake During Pregnancy
01:35 - Current Medications and Pregnancy Safety
02:39 - Allergies and Vaccination Status
03:08 - Sensitive Questions and Partner's Awareness
03:54 - Avoiding Certain Medications During Pregnancy
04:40 - Professional Life and Pregnancy Disclosure
05:15 - Alcohol, Smoking, and Recreational Drugs
05:32 - Blood Pressure Advice
05:57 - Measuring BMI and Blood Pressure
08:42 - Urine Sample Collection
08:55 - Booking a Midwife
09:17 - Congratulations to us :)