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Re: Premature rupture of membranes-home care (HELP! DOCTORS)From: barbara (anonymous@obgyn.net)Sat, 8 Mar 1997 19:47:34 -0600 (CST)
At Sat, 8 Mar 1997, Lynne wrote: > >Is there a set standard of care when dealing with a woman who has been >diagnosed with premature-premature rupture of membranes? I work at an >insurance company in the case management department. I think that there >is a new thought process out in the medical community that some of these >women can be treated at home, rather than remain in patient until >delivery. Is there any set protocols for this new way of thinking? Are >there specific needs that this patient needs to have on a daily basis, >or would a home nursing visit one time per week be sufficient? > >thanks for your help > >ajvm@athenet.net >Lynne VanderMolen Dear Obgyn's on the list, Please help us (women) with this one...I always was of the belief, first as a patient and then as a nurse, that ruptured membranes ment,Go To the Hospital Now!!!Infection rate HIGH!!! Has all this changed since managed care??? Is it really true that its NOT a big deal anymore??? We need your opinions as physicans on This One...I guess soon we can shut down all the hospitals and care for Ourselves as Nothing will need hospitalization!!! Thanks,
-- Barbara Nesbitt Co-Moderator
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