Civilian Emergency Platform
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Amniotic fluid leak before 37 weeks — preterm premature rupture of membranes.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — NOT EXPERT REVIEWED — NOT FOR PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Gush or steady trickle clear fluid not urine smell.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Before 37 weeks gestation.
Scene hazards: Chorioamnionitis, Preterm birth
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Put on pad — inspect colour green brown means fetal distress sign.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Call labour ward describe weeks and fluid.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Track temperature every 4 hours until admitted.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Count fetal movements — report decrease immediately.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Hospital obstetric triage preterm rupture weeks colour.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — 112 if fever chills heavy bleeding.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Antibiotics steroids latency management hospital protocol.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Delivery timing depends on gestational age infection signs.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Do NOT wait at home days without assessment.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Do NOT put anything in vagina including exam fingers yourself.
MYTH: DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — If contractions not started can stay home a week after water breaks early
REALITY: DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Infection risk mandates hospital monitoring and obstetric plan usually within hours.
DANGER: DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Sepsis and fetal loss from delayed care.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Membrane rupture before labour starts infection risk rises over hours.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Preterm baby may need NICU.