S-0.1, r. 4 - Regulation respecting cases requiring consultation with a physician or transfer of clinical responsibility to a physician

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2012-09-01

SCHEDULE IV

(ss. 1 and 5)

CLASSIFICATION: POSTPARTUM (MATERNAL)

Cases for mandatory consultation

(1) subinvolution of the uterus unresponsive to treatment

(2) persistent bleeding unresponsive to treatment

(3) suspected partially retained placenta

(4) vulval hematoma causing problems of micturition

(5) infection of the perineal wound

(6) uterine prolapse

(7) serious psychological problems

(8) suspected preeclampsia

Cases for mandatory transfer

(1) severe infection

(2) postpartum psychosis

(3) phlebitis and risk of thromboembolism

(4) suspected uterine rupture

(5) eclampsia

(6) persistent hypertension

O.C. 455-2004, sch. IV.