CPlascott
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Document updated: 19.1.15
OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY NATIONAL CLINICAL
GUIDELINES
OVERVIEW & STATUS
OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY
NATIONAL CLINICAL GUIDELINES
OVERVIEW AND STATUS
CPlascott
O&G Programme
Document updated 21.06.16
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Contents
Published - Programme Guidelines Ultrasound Diagnosis of Early Pregnancy Loss ...................................................................................... 4
Obesity and Pregnancy .......................................................................................................................... 5
The Diagnosis and Management of Pre-Eclampsia and Eclampsia ...................................................... 6
Investigation and Management of Late Fetal Intrauterine Death and Stillbirth ................................. 7
Delivery After Previous Caesarean Section ………………………………………………………………………………………8
Intrapartum Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring ............................................................................................. 9
Menorrhagia ............................................................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Management of Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury ................................................................................ 11
Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS) – Diagnosis and Management .................................... 12
Management of Early Pregnancy Miscarriage .................................................................................... 13
Management of Urinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy ...................................................................... 14
Hyperemesis and Nausea/Vomiting in Pregnancy …………………………………………………………………………15
The Use of Anti-D Immunoglobin for the Prevention of RHD Haemolytic Disease of the Newborn 16
Management of Multiple Pregnancy ................................................................................................... 17
Antenatal Routine Enquiry regarding Violence in the Home ............................................................. 18
Management of Pelvic Girdle Pain in Pregnancy and Postpartum ..................................................... 19
Prevention and Management of Primary Postpartum Haemorrhage ................................................ 20
Listeriosis…………………………………………..……………………………………………………………………………………….….21
Chickenpox in Pregnancy ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….22
Venous Thromboprophylaxis in Pregnancy ......................................................................................... 23
Methadone Prescribing and Administration in Pregnancy ................................................................. 24
Tocolytic Treatment in Pregnancy ....................................................................................................... 25
Antenatal Magnesium Sulphate for Fetal Neuroprotection ............................................................... 26
Pre-term pre-labour rupture of membranes (PPROM) ....................................................................... 27
The Irish Maternity Early Warning System (IMEWS) .......................................................................... 28
Investigation of Postmenopausal Bleeding ......................................................................................... 29
Nutrition for Pregnancy ....................................................................................................................... 30
Fetal Growth Restriction – Recognition, Diagnosis & Management .................................................. 31
Management of Second Trimester Miscarriage .................................................................................. 32
Guidelines for the Critically Ill Woman in Obstetrics .......................................................................... 33
Parovirus B19 Exposure / Infection during Pregnancy ....................................................................... 34
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Resuscitation of the Pregnant Woman................................................................................................ 35
Ectopic Pregnancy ................................................................................................................................ 36
Bacterial Infections Specific to Pregnancy........................................................................................... 38
Cord Prolapse ....................................................................................................................................... 38
Oxytocin to Accelerate or Induce Labour ……………………………………………………………………………………… 39
The Management of Hypertension in Pregnancy …………………………………………………………………………..40
Published - Non Programme Guidelines Guidelines for the Management of Pre-gestational and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus .................. 42
Guidelines on Referral and Forensic Clinical Examination in Ireland ................................................. 43
Guidelines for Health Professionals working in a maternity setting in the care of a woman with
concealed pregnancy ............................................................................................................................ 44
National Infant Feeding Policy for Maternity and Neonatal Services ................................................ 45
Diagnosis, staging and treatment of patients with Gestational Trophoblastic Disease .................... 46
Preventing Perinatal Transmission …………………………………………………………………………………………………47
Adult Asthma and Pregnancy ..……………………………………………………………………………………………………….48
Commissioned Guidelines
Titles ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….49
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Ultrasound Diagnosis of Early Pregnancy Loss
Author(s) Dr Peter McParland, Consultant Obstetrician, NMH
Reviewers
Dr Gerry Burke Dr Joseph Clarke Dr Sam Coulter-Smith Dr Valerie Donnelly Dr Liz Dunn Dr Chris Fitzpatrick Professor Richard Greene Dr Heather Langan Ms Oonagh McDermott Professor John Morrison Dr Meabh Ni Bhuinneain Dr Michael O’Dowd Dr Noreen Russell Ms Sheila Sugrue Professor Michael Turner
Limerick /Midwestern Maternity Hospital HSE Rotunda Previously Mt Carmel Wexford Coombe CUMH Sligo HSE Programme / Sligo Galway Mayo Institute JOGS HSE/ONMSD HSE Programme/Coombe
Consultant Obstetrician Primary Care Clinical Lead Master Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Unit Nursing Officer/Services Manager Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Clinical Midwifery Lead UCD Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Coombe/ National Clinical Lead, HSE Programme
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 1
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published December 2010
Review By Date December 2013
Includes Key Recommendations No
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 18
Search terms ultrasound diagnosis of early pregnancy miscarriage first trimester spontaneous miscarriage ultrasound features of early pregnancy threatened miscarriage management of miscarriage
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Obesity and Pregnancy
Author(s) Professor Michael Turner, UCD Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Coombe/ National Clinical Lead, HSE Programme
Reviewers
Dr Michael Brassil Dr Joe Clarke Dr Liz Dunn Ms Fiona Dunlevy Dr Nadine Farah Dr Una Fahy Ms. Marguerite Hogan Professor John Morrison Ms Ann Mulhall Dr Vicky O‟Dwyer Dr Terry Tan The guideline was also reviewed by the Association of Improvements in the Maternity Services, Ireland (AIMS)
Portiuncula HSE Wexford Coombe Coombe Limerick Mullingar Galway Coombe JOGS Coombe
Consultant Obstetrician Primary Care Clinical Lead Consultant Obstetrician Dietician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Senior Physiotherapist Consultant Obstetrician Midwifery Chair Obstetric Anaesthesia
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG and AIMS
Guideline Number 2
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published June 2011
Review By Date June 2014
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 39
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The Diagnosis and Management of Pre-Eclampsia and Eclampsia
Author(s) Dr Clare O’Loughlin, Specialist Registrar, Galway Professor Louise Kenny, Consultant Obstetrician, CUMH
Reviewers
Prof Brian Cleary Ms Cinny Cusack Ms Fiona Dunlevy Dr Liz Dunn Dr Maeve Eogan Professor John Higgins Dr Mairead Kennelly Dr Caoimhe Lynch Ms Oonagh McDermott Dr Maire Milner Dr Meabh Ni Bhuinneain Dr Keelin O’Donoghue Dr Eddie O’Donnell Vicky O’Dwyer Professor Michael Turner
Coombe Rotunda Coombe Wexford Rotunda CUMH Coombe Coombe HSE Programme / Sligo Drogheda Mayo CUMH Waterford JOGS HSE Programme/Coombe
Pharmacist Physiotherapist Dietician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Unit Nursing Officer/Services Manager Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician UCD Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Coombe/ National Clinical Lead, HSE Programme
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 3
Published on HSE website Yes. Version 1.0
Published on App Yes. Version 1.0
Version 2.0
Date Published September 2011. Revised June 2016.
Review By Date June 2019
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table Yes
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy Yes
# pages 22
Search terms preeclampsia eclampsia hypertension in pregnancy magnesium sulphate HELLP syndrome
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Investigation and Management of Late Fetal Intrauterine Death and
Stillbirth
Author(s) Dr Keelin O’Donoghue, Consultant Obstetrician, CUMH Ms. Anna Maria Verling (Chairperson, Miscarriage, Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Committee, CUMH) Dr. Roisin O’Loughlin, SHO, CUMH
Reviewers
Dr. Michael Gannon Dr. Emma Kilgarriff Dr Eddie O’Donnell Professor Michael Turner The guidelines were also reviewed by Féileacáin (Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Association of Ireland)
Mullingar Galway Waterford HSE Programme/Coombe
Consultant Obstetrician GP Consultant Obstetrician National Clinical Lead, HSE Programme
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 4
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published October 2011
Review By Date October 2014
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 64
Search terms fetal intrauterine death stillbirth intrapartum death, perinatal bereavement perinatal autopsies induction of labour after stillbirth
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Delivery After Previous Caesarean Section
Author(s) Professor Michael Turner, UCD Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Coombe
Reviewers
Dr Fionnuala Breathnach Dr Sharon Cooley Professor Declan Devane Dr Jennifer Donnelly Dr Michael Gannon Dr Emma Kilgariff The guideline was also reviewed by the Association for the Improvement of the Maternity Services (AIMS)
Rotunda JOGS/Rotunda Galway JOGS/Rotunda Mullingar Galway
Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Midwifery Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician GP
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 5
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published October 2011
Review By Date October 2014
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 14
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Intrapartum Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
Author(s) Dr Orla Sheil, Consultant Obstetrician, NMH
Reviewers
Dr Liz Dunn Dr Mary Holohan Dr Emma Kilgarriff Dr Suzanne O’Sullivan Dr Soha Said Ms Sheila Sugrue
Wexford Rotunda Galway CUMH Limerick HSE/ONMSD
Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician GP Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Clinical Midwifery Lead
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 6
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.2
Date Published June 2012
Review By Date June 2015
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 15
Search terms intrapartum fetal heart rate monitoring electronic fetal monitoring pathological cardiotocograph CTG fetal blood sampling fetal distress intrapartum cord pH
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Menorrhagia
Author(s) Dr Siobhan Corcoran, SpR, CUMH Dr Cathy Burke, Consultant Gynaecologist, CUMH
Reviewers
Dr Zelie Gaffney-Daly Dr Peter McKenna Dr Aoife O’Neill Dr Donal O’Brien Dr Ray O’Sullivan Dr John Bermingham Dr Una Fahy
GP Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician
Rotunda Coombe NMH Kilkenny Waterford Limerick
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 7
Published on HSE website No
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published Nov 2015
Review By Date Nov 2018
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table Yes
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy Yes
# pages 26
Search terms Menorrhagia Heavy menstrual bleeding Hysteroscopy Endometrium Uterus
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Management of Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury
Author(s) Professor Colm O’Herlihy, Consultant Obstetrician, NMH Dr Myra Fitzpatrick, Consultant Obstetrician, NMH
Reviewers
Dr Suzanne O’Sullivan Dr Valerie Donnelly Dr Maeve Eogan Dr Emma Kilgarriff Ms Marguerite Hogan Ms Margaret Mason
CUMH Previously Mt Carmel Rotunda Galway Mullingar Coombe
Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician GP Senior Physiotherapist Physiotherapy Manager
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 8
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published April 2012
Review By Date April 2015
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 20
Search terms obstetric anal sphincter injury perineal trauma faecal incontinence third degree tears fourth degree tears
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Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS) – Diagnosis and
Management
Author(s) Dr Edgar Mocanu, Consultant Obstetrician, Rotunda
Reviewers
Michael Turner HSE Programme/Coombe
National Clinical Lead, HSE Programme
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG and Irish Fertility Society
Guideline Number 9
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published April 2012
Review By Date April 2015
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 21
Search terms ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome polycystic ovarian syndrome cryopreservation thromboembolism and OHSS ovulation induction
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Management of Early Pregnancy Miscarriage
Author(s) Dr Nadine Farah, Consultant Obstetrician, Coombe Dr Andrea Nugent, previously Mount Carmel/Coombe now in USA Dr Mary Anglim, Consultant Obstetrician, Coombe
Reviewers No evidence of peer review
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 10
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published April 2012
Review By Date April 2015
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 24
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Management of Urinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
Author(s)
Dr Richard Drew, Rotunda Dr Sharon Cooley, Rotunda
Reviewers No evidence of peer review
Dr Susmita Sarma Dr Paul Hughes Dr Declan Keane Ms Karn Cliffe Ms Cinny Cusack Prof Michael Turner
Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Midwifery Physiotherapy HSE Clinical Lead
Galway Kerry Rotunda OLOL, Drogheda Rotunda Coombe
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 11
Published on HSE website No
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published November 2015
Review By Date November 2018
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table Yes
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy Yes
# pages 26
Search terms Pyelonephritis Pregnancy UTI Urinary tract infection Cystitis
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Hyperemesis and Nausea/Vomiting in Pregnancy
Author(s)
Fiona Dunleavy, Coombe Francis Richardson, Coombe Prof Brian Cleary, Rotunda Ms Laura Harrington, Coombe Ms Paula Byrne, Ms Mary O’Reilly,
Reviewers No evidence of peer review
Dr Carmen Regan Prof John Morrison Dr Maire Milner Dr Meabh Ni Bhuinneain Dr Orla Sheil Dr Sharon Cooley Dr Keelin O’Donoghue Dr Sam Coulter Smith Dr Joe Quigley Dr Bridgette Byrne Prof Louise Kenny Ms Triona O’Sullivan Ms Mary Doyle Dr Michael Brassil Dr Miriam Doyle Dr Niamh Hayes Dr Jennifer Donnelly Dr Ann McHugh
Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician
Coombe Galway Drogheda Mayo NMH Rotunda Cork Rotunda Drogheda Coombe Cork Cork Limerick Portiuncula Portlaoise Rotunda Rotunda TCD
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 12
Published on HSE website No
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published November 2015
Review By Date November 2018
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table Yes
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy Yes
# pages 26
Search terms Hyperemesis nausea and vomiting in pregnancy NVP
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The Use of Anti-D Immunoglobin for the Prevention of RHD Haemolytic
Disease of the Newborn
Author(s) On behalf of Irish Anti-D Ig Working Group: Dr Joan Fitzgerald, Consultant Haematologist, NMH Eibhlinn Conneally, Consultant Haematologist, St James’ Hospital Professor John Morrison, Consultant Obstetrician, Galway
Reviewers
Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Clinical Advisory Group
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 13
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 2.0
Date Published June 2012
Review By Date June 2015
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 18
Search terms haemolytic disease of the newborn feto-maternal haemorrhage antenatal anti D prophylaxis fetal RhD genotyping
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Management of Multiple Pregnancy
Author(s) Dr Fionnuala Breathnach, Consultant Obstetrician, Rotunda
Reviewers
Dr Liz Dunn Professor Sean Daly Dr Michael Gannon Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Clinical Advisory Group
Wexford Coombe Mullingar
Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 14
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published June 2012
Review By Date June 2015
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 14
Search terms multiple pregnancy twin twin transfusion syndrome fetal growth restriction preterm delivery assisted reproduction
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Antenatal Routine Enquiry regarding Violence in the Home
Author(s) Dr Mary Holohan, Consultant Obstetrician, Rotunda Dr Emma Kilgarrif, GP, Galway Dr Richard Greene, Consultant Obstetrician, CUMH
Reviewers
Ms Sheila Sugrue Midwifery Lecturers of Ireland Network ISANDS ICGP Therapies Professions Committee Ms Olive Long Ms Joanne O’Hare
HSE/ ONMSD CUH UCD
Clinical Midwifery Lead A/Director of Midwifery Midwifery Lecturer
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 15
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published June 2012
Review By Date June 2015
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 15
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Management of Pelvic Girdle Pain in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Author(s) Marguerite Hogan, Senior Physiotherapist, Mullingar Shalini Wiseman, Physiotherapist, CUMH Lesley-Ann Ross, Senior Physiotherapist, NMH
Reviewers
Therapy Professions Committee CPWHC Committee Maeve Whelan SMISCP Obstetric and Gynaeocology Clinical Programme including the Clinical Advisory Group
Owning Body Therapy Professions Committee
Endorsed by IOG, CAG
Guideline Number 16
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published August 2012
Review By Date August 2015
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 27
Search terms symphysis pubis pain symphysis pubis dysfunction pregnancy-related lumbo-pelvic pain oswestry disability index pelvic girdle questionnaire
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Prevention and Management of Primary Postpartum Haemorrhage
Author(s) Professor Deirdre Murphy, Consultant Obstetrician, Coombe
Reviewers
Dr Dan McKenna Dr Ingrid Browne Dr Emma Kilgarrif Dr Catherine Flynn Ms Susan Kelly Ms Sheila Sugrue Institute’s Clinical Advisory Group
CUMH NMH Galway St James’ Coombe HSE /ONMSD
Consultant Obstetrician Anaesthetist GP Haematologist Risk Manager / Midwifery Clinical Midwifery Lead
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 17
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.1
Date Published October 2012
Review By Date May 2015
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 27
Search terms primary postpartum haemorrhage morbidly adherent placenta balloon tamponade uterine atony peripartum hysterectomy
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Listeriosis
Author(s)
Dr Rupak Sarkar, SpR, Coombe Dr Mairead Kennelly, Consultant Obstetrician, Coombe
Reviewers
Dr Darina O’Flanagan Dr Nirmala Kondaveeti Dr Vicky O’Dwyer
HPSC Sligo SpR
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 18
Published on HSE website No
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published Nov 2015
Review By Date Nov 2018
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table Yes
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy Yes
# pages 18
Search terms Listeria monocytogenes Pregnancy Listeriosis Neonate Food borne infection
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Chickenpox in Pregnancy
Author(s)
Dr Bridgette Byrne, Consultant Obstetrician, Coombe Dr Richard Drew, Consultant Microbiologist, Rotunda
Reviewers
Dr Alan Finan Prof Amanda Cotter Prof Brian Cleary Dr Carmen Regan Dr David Waldron Ms Deirdre Naughton Dr Edward Aboud Dr Elizabeth Dunn Dr Gerry Burke Dr Heather Langan Dr Joe Quigley Prof John Morrison Dr Keelin O’Donoghue Dr Louise Kenny Ms Margaret Moynihan Ms Mary Doyle Dr Maebh Ni Bhuinneain Ms Michelle Flanagan Dr Miriam Daly Dr Miriam Doyle Dr Paul Hughes Ms Paula Barry Dr Rosemary Harkin Dr Una Fahy
Consultant Paediatrician Consultant Obstetrician Pharmacist Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Paediatrician Midwifery Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Midwifery Midwifery Consultant Obstetrician Surveillance Scientist GP Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Midwifery Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician
Cavan Limerick Rotunda Coombe Kilkenny Galway Letterkenny Wexford Limerick Sligo Drogheda Galway Cork Cork Coombe Limerick Mayo Portiuncula Portlaoise Kerry Coombe Drogheda Limerick
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 19
Published on HSE website No
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published Nov 2015
Review By Date Nov 2018
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table Yes
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy Yes
# pages 23
Search terms Chickenpox Varicella Pregnancy Fetal varicella syndrome Varicella vaccination
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Venous Thromboprophylaxis in Pregnancy
Author(s) Professor John Higgins, Consultant Obstetrician, CUMH Dr Siti K Ismail, Anu Research Centre, UCC Dr Susan O’Shea, Comprehensive Coagulation Service, CUMH Dr Caroline Noone, Comprehensive Coagulation Service, CUMH
Reviewers No evidence of peer review. Guideline underwent further Consultatation with haematologists nationally.
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by Irish Haematology Society (IHS), AIMS, CAG
Guideline Number 20
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published November 2013
Review By Date November 2016
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 28
Search terms low molecular weight heparin pulmonary embolism in pregnancy venous thrombosis in pregnancy thrombopropylaxis in pregnancy risk factors for pulmonary embolism
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Methadone Prescribing and Administration in Pregnancy
Author(s) Professor Brian Cleary, Pharmacist, Coombe
Reviewers
Ms Victoire Hurley Ms Deirdre Carmody Dr Emma Kilgarrif
HSE HSE Galway
Drug Liaison Midwifery Service Drug Liaison Midwifery Service GP
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by Drug and Therapeutics Committees, CAG
Guideline Number 21
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published April 2013
Review By Date April 2016
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 24
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Tocolytic Treatment in Pregnancy
Author(s) Dr Siglinde Mullers, Consultant Obstetrician, Rotunda Professor Fergal Malone, Consultant Obstetrician, Rotunda
Reviewers
Dr Paul Hughes Dr Alan Finan Prof Louise Kenny
Tralee General Hospital HSE/Cavan General Hospital CUMH
Consultant Obstetrician Clinical Director for Women’s & Children’s Services/ Consultant Paediatrician Consultant Obstetrician
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG & National Working Party
Guideline Number 22
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.1
Date Published May 2014
Review By Date May 2017
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table Yes
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 21
Search terms tocolytic treatment preterm labour chorioamnionitis antenatal corticosteroids neonatal respiratory distress syndrome contraindications to tocolytic therapy
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Antenatal Magnesium Sulphate for Fetal Neuroprotection
Author(s) Dr Etaoin Kent, Consultant Obstetrician, Rotunda
Reviewers
Dr Geraldine Gaffney Dr Ulrich Bartels Dr John Bermingham Dr Eugene Dempsey Dr Karen McNamara
Galway University Hospital Regional Hospital, Castlebar Waterford Regional Hospital CUMH JOGS
Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Neonatologist
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 23
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published April 2013
Review By Date April 2016
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 18
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Pre-term pre-labour rupture of membranes (PPROM)
Author(s) Dr Stephen Carroll, Consultant Obstetrician, NMH Dr Susan Knowles, Consultant Microbiologist, NMH
Reviewers
Prof Fergal Malone Dr Liz Dunn Prof Declan Devane Dr Paul Hughes Prof Michael Turner
Rotunda Wexford Galway Tralee General Hospital HSE Programme/Coombe
Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Midwifery Consultant Obstetrician UCD Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Coombe/ National Clinical Lead, HSE Programme
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG & National Working Party
Guideline Number 24
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published April 2013
Review By Date April 2016
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 19
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28
The Irish Maternity Early Warning System (IMEWS)
Author(s) Professor Michael Turner, UCD Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Coombe/ National Clinical Lead, HSE Programme Dr Karen Power, Programme Manager, Coombe Ms Anna O’Connor, Coombe Project Design Team Ms Ina Crowley, Chairperson Ms Mary Doyle, Limerick Ms Triona Cowman, Centre for Midwifery Education Ms Marie Horgan, NEWS Team Ms Una Carr, Galway Ms Anna O’Connor, Coombe Mr Mikey O’Brien, Rotunda Ms Eilish Croke, National Lead for NEWS Dr Paula Connolly, Anaesthetist
Reviewers
Ms Margurite Hogan Ms Eithne Coen Ms Mary O’Reilly
Therapy Professionals/ Mullingar HSE Rotunda
Senior Physiotherapist National Midwifery Planning and Development Unit (NMPDU) Midwifery
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG & National Working Party
Guideline Number 25
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.1
Date Published July 2014
Review By Date July 2017
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table Yes
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy Yes
# pages 27
Search terms IMEWS, Irish maternity early warning system obstetric early warning scores critically ill pregnant woman maternal sepsis
29
Investigation of Postmenopausal Bleeding
Author(s) Dr Aoife Mullally, Consultant Obstetrician, Coombe Dr Nadine Farah, Consultant Obstetrician, Coombe Dr Tom D’Arcy, Consultant Obstetrician, Coombe
Reviewers
Dr Donal O’Brien Dr Matt Hewitt Dr Ruaidhri McVey Dr John Stratton Dr Meabh Ni Bhuinneain
St Vincent’s Hospital CUMH JOGS Waterford Regional Hospital Mayo General Hospital
Consultant Gynaecologist Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG & National Working Party
Guideline Number 26
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App No
Version 1.0
Date Published July 2013
Review By Date July 2016
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 12
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30
Nutrition for Pregnancy
Author(s) Ms Fiona Dunlevy, Dietician, Coombe
Reviewers
Ms Laura Harrington Ms Sinead Curran Ms Sinead Ni Bhriain Dr Ciara McGowan Ms Ursula O’Dwyer Dr Sharon Cooley Ms Triona Cowman Dr Liz Dunn Dr Emma Kilgarrif Ms Aoife O’Gorman Professor Brian Cleary
Rotunda NMH Food Safety Authority Ireland St James’ Hospital Health Promotion Department Rotunda Hospital Coombe Wexford Regional Hospital Galway St James’ Hospital Coombe
Senior Dietician Senior Dietician Consultant Obstetrician Director of the Centre of Midwifery Education Consultant Obstetrician GP Occupational Therapist Pharmacist
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG & National Working Party
Guideline Number 27
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.1
Date Published August 2013
Review By Date August 2016
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy
No
# pages 48
Search terms nutrition for pregnancy folic acid pregnancy iron and pregnancy vitamin d and pregnancy iodine and pregnancy weight gain in pregnancy
31
Fetal Growth Restriction – Recognition, Diagnosis & Management
Author(s) Julia Unterscheider, Consultant Obstetrician, Perinatal Ireland & RCSI, Rotunda Dr Keelin O’Donoghue, Consultant Obstetrician, CUMH Professor Fergal Malone, Consultant Obstetrician, RCSI & Rotunda Hospital
Reviewers
Dr Aisling Martin Dr Mairead Kennelly Dr Paul Hughes Dr Noirin Russell Ms Mary Moran
Coombe Coombe Tralee General Hospital CUMH UCD School of Medicine & Medical Science
Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician O&G Ultrasound Programme
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG & National Working Party
Guideline Number 28
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published May 2014
Review By Date May 2017
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy
No
# pages 26
Search terms intrauterine fetal growth restriction small for gestational age doppler surveillance of umbilical artery sonograpic surveillance of fetal growth
32
Management of Second Trimester Miscarriage
Author(s) Dr Nadine Farah, Consultant Obstetrician, Coombe Women’s & Infants University Hospital Professor Michael Turner, UCD Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Coombe/ National Clinical Lead, HSE Programme
Reviewers
Dr Anne Bergin Ms Mary Brosnan Ms Helen Byrne Professor Brian Cleary Dr Margaret Coohill Dr Sam Coulter Smith Dr Una Fahy Ms Mary Flynn Dr Chris Fitzpatrick Dr Geraldine Gaffney Dr Rhona Mahony Andrea McGrail Ms Deirdre Naughton Dr Maebh Ni Bhuinneain Dr Keelin O’Donoghue Deirdre Pierce McDonnell Dr Michael Robson Dr Sharon Sheehan Ms Sheila Sugrue Ms Anna Marie Verling
Coombe NMH HSE Coombe HSE Rotunda Limerick CUMH Coombe Galway NMH Mayo Mayo CUMH NMH Coombe HSE/ONMSD
Midwifery/ HSE Project Manager Pharmacy Pharmacy Master Consultant Obstetrician Midwifery Consultant Obstetrician Midwifery Master Midwifery Consultant Obstetrician Miscarriage Association of Ireland Consultant Obstetrician Master Clinical Midwifery Lead Midwifery
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 29
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published July 2014
Review By Date July 2017
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy Yes
# pages 30
Search terms second trimester miscarriage chorioamnionitis rescue cerclage cervical cerclage induction second trimester premature rupture of the membranes
33
Guidelines for the Critically Ill Woman in Obstetrics
Author(s) Guidelines for the Critically Ill Woman in Obstetrics Working Group. Members: Professor Richard Greene, Primary Developer Dr Paula Connolly, Anaesthetist Dr Michael Gannon, Obstetrics Ms Mary Godrey, National Programme Manager for National Clinical Programme in Anaesthesia Dr Bairbre Golden, Director, National Clinical Programme in Anaesthesia Dr Geoff King, Director, Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council Brian Lee, Programme Manager, National Clinical Programme in Obstetrics and Gynaecology Professor Fionnuala McAuliffe, NMH Dr John Murphy, Clinical Lead, National Clinical Programme in Neonatology Dr Michael Power, Clinical Lead, National Clinical Programme in Critical Care Dr Mike Robson, NMH Ms Sheila Sugrue, National Lead Midwife Professor Michael Turner, Clinical Lead, National Clinical Programme in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Reviewers
Name
Hospital Profession
Owning Body O&G and Anaesthesia Programmes, Clinical Strategy & Programmes Division
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 30
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.1
Date Published August 2014
Review By Date August 2017
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table Yes
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 36
Search terms critically ill pregnant woman clinical deterioration of pregnant woman IMEWS Irish maternity early warning score critical care pathways
34
Parovirus B19 Exposure / Infection during Pregnancy
Author(s) Dr Mairead Kennelly, Consultant Obstetrician, Coombe
Reviewers
Dr Noirin Russell Dr Susan Knowles Dr Jeff Connell Dr Liz Dunn Dr Paul Hughes
CUMH NMH UCD National Virus Reference Lab Wexford Tralee General Hospital
Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Microbiologist Consultant Microbiologist Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 31
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published September 2014
Review By Date September 2017
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table Yes
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy
Yes
# pages 16
Search terms parovirus B19 and pregnancy myocarditis and B19V fetal infection and B19V fetal hydrops and B19V serology and B19V
35
Resuscitation of the Pregnant Woman
Author(s)
Dr Larry Crowley, Consultant Anaesthetist, NMH Dr Anil Kumar, Fellow in Obstetrical Anaesthesia, NMH
Reviewers
Dr Bairbre Golden Dr Liz Dunn Prof Fergal Malone Dr John Loughrey Dr Conan McCaul Dr Terry Tan Dr Niamh Hayes Deirdre Staunton Julia Henry Sile Gill Karen Cliffe Dr Fergus Walsh Dr Ingrid Browne
Wexford Rotunda Rotunda Rotunda Coombe Mater Private Sligo CUMH NMH
National Programme Director, Anaesthesia / Beacon Hospital Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Anaesthesia Anaesthesia Anaesthesia Anaesthesia Resuscitation Officer Nursing Midwifery Midwifery Anaesthesia Anaesthesia
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 32
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published October 2014
Review By Date October 2017
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table Yes
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy Yes
# pages 18
Search terms maternal resuscitation maternal cardiac arrest critically ill pregnant woman obstetric anaesthesia intensive care
36
Ectopic Pregnancy
Author(s) Professor Michael Gannon, Consultant Obstetrician, Mullingar
Reviewers
Dr Anne Bergin Professor Brian Cleary Dr Sam Coulter-Smith Dr Nadine Farah Ms Sile Gill Ms Caroline Keegan Ms Valerie Kinsella Ms Mairead McGuire Dr Mary Moran Dr Aoife Mullally Ms Janet Murphy Ms Mary O’Reilly Professor Michael Turner Dr Julia Unterscheider
Coombe Coombe Rotunda Coombe Coombe Rotunda HSE Programme/Coombe Rotunda
Midwifery/ HSE Pharmacy Master Consultant Obstetrician Midwifery Midwifery Midwifery Pharmacy Midwifery Obstetrics Midwifery Midwifery UCD Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Coombe/ National Clinical Lead, HSE Programme Consultant Obstetrician
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 33
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published November 2014
Review By Date November 2017
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 24
Search terms ectopic pregnancy cornual pregnancy cervical pregnancy caesarean scar pregnancy ovarian pregnancy abdominal pregnancy anti-D rhesus prophylaxis
37
Bacterial Infections Specific to Pregnancy
Author(s)
Dr Patrick Maguire, UCD Centre for Human Reproduction, Coombe Ms Mairead McGuire, Project Manager, Medications in Pregnancy sub-group, Coombe Dr Karen Power, Project Manager, Perinatal Infections sub-group, Coombe Professor Michael Turner, UCD Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Coombe/ National Clinical Lead, HSE Programme
Reviewers
Dr Ulrich Bartels Dr Michael Brassil Dr Joseph Clarke Ms Karen Cliff Dr Liz Dunn Dr Vida Hamilton Dr Robert Cunney Ms Siobhan Hourigan Dr Keelin O’Donoghue Dr Clare O’Loughlin
Mayo Portiuncula OLOL, Drogheda Wexford Waterford HPSC & Temple Street HSE CUMH CUMH
Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician GP Midwife Consultant Obstetrician National Clinical Lead for Sepsis Microbiologist Midwife Consultant Obstetrician Specialist Registrar
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 34
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published February 2015
Review By Date February 2018
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table Yes
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy Yes
# pages 30
Search terms bacterial infections specific to pregnancy maternal sepsis maternal septicaemia maternal bacteraemia chorioamnionitis endometritis
38
Cord Prolapse
Author(s) Dr Mary Higgins, Consultant Obstetrician, NMH
Reviewers
Dr Seosamh O Coigligh Ms C Mc Cann Ms Sheila Sugrue Prof. Declan Devane Dawn Johnston Helen McHale
OLOL, Drogheda OLOL, Drogheda HSE/ONMSD Northwest Hospitals Group West Northwest Hospitals Group NMH
Consultant Obstetrician Assistant Director Of Midwifery Clinical Midwifery Lead Professor of Midwifery Group Director of Midwifery Clinical Midwife Manager
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 35
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published March 2015
Review By Date March 2017
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table Yes
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy Yes
# pages 15
Search terms cord prolapse emergency labour fetal distress
39
Oxytocin to Accelerate or Induce Labour
Author(s) Dr Michael Robson, Consultant Obstetrician, NMH
Reviewers
Prof Fergal Malone Dr Geraldine Gaffney Dr Peter Boylan Prof Michael Turner Dr Sharon Sheehan Dr Gerry Burke Dr Rhona Mahony Prof Brian Cleary Dr Keelin O’Donoghue Margaret Philbin Sheila Sugrue Dr Una Fahy Dr Miriam Doyle Mary Flynn Dr Maire Milner Dr Amanda Cotter Dr Bridgette Byrne Dr Clare O’Loughlin Dr Heather Langan Dr Liz Dunn Dr Katie Field Dr Ulrich Bartels
Rotunda Galway NMH CWIUH CWIUH Limerick NMH Rotunda CUMH Rotunda HSE Limerick Portlaoise Limerick Drogheda Limerick CWIUH Galway Sligo Wexford CUMH Mayo
Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Clinical Lead Master Consultant Obstetrician Master Pharmacy Consultant Obstetrician Midwifery Midwifery Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Midwifery Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 36
Published on HSE website No
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published April 2016
Review By Date April 2019
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table Yes
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy Yes
# pages 20
Search terms
40
The Management of Hypertension in Pregnancy
Author(s) Professor Louise Kenny, Consultant Obstetrician, CUMH. Dr Deirdre Hayes-Ryan, Research Fellow, CUMH. Dr Yoke Lim, Research Fellow, CUMH. Professor Richard Greene, Consultant Obstetrician, CUMH. Dr Keelin O’Donoghue, Consultant Obstetrician, CUMH.
Reviewers
Professor Brian Cleary Ms Fiona Dunlevy Dr Meave Eogan Professor John Higgins Dr Mairead Kennelly Ms Oonagh McDermott Dr Keelin O’Donoghue Dr Caoimhe Lynch Ms Cinny Cusack Dr Maire Milner Dr Meabh Ni Bhuinneain Vicky O’Dwyer Dr Liz Dunn Dr Eddie O’Donnell Professor Michael Turner
Rotunda Coombe Rotunda CUMH Coombe HSE Programme / Sligo CUMH Coombe Rotunda Drogheda Mayo JOGS Wexford Waterford HSE Programme/Coombe
Pharmacy Dietician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Unit Nursing Officer/Services Manager Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Physiotherapist Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician UCD Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Coombe/ National Clinical Lead, HSE Programme
Owning Body IOG
Endorsed by CAG
Guideline Number 37
Published on HSE website No
Published on App No
Version 1.0
Date Published June 2016
Review By Date June 2019
Includes Key Recommendations Yes
Includes Version Table Yes
Includes Qualifying Statement Yes
Includes revised Implementation Strategy Yes
# pages 32
Search terms
42
Guidelines for the Management of Pre-gestational and Gestational
Diabetes Mellitus
Author(s) Office of Nursing & Midwifery Services Director
Reviewers
Professor David R. McCance Dr Martin McNamara
Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast UCD Health Sciences Centre
Consultant Physician/Honorary Professor of Endocrinology Head of Teaching & Learning/ Fellow in Teaching & Academic Development
Owning Body Office of Nursing & Midwifery Services Director
Endorsed by
Guideline Number n/a
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version
Date Published July 2010
Review By Date July 2013
Includes Key Recommendations No
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement No
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 88
43
Guidelines on Referral and Forensic Clinical Examination in Ireland
Author(s) Dr Mary Holohan, Consultant Obstetrician, Rotunda Dr Maeve Eogan, Consultant Obstetrician, Rotunda
Reviewers Could find no evidence of review
Owning Body National SATU Guidelines Development Group
Endorsed by
Guideline Number n/a
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 2.0
Date Published 2010
Review By Date 2013
Includes Key Recommendations No
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement No
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 170
44
Guidelines for Health Professionals working in a maternity setting in
the care of a woman with concealed pregnancy
Author(s)
Catherine Conlon, Social Researcher (WERRC), UCD
Reviewers
Dr Meabh Ni Bhuinneain Dr Ulrick Bartels Dr Anne Flood Rosemary Grant Geraldine Keohane Loretto Reilly Anne Marie Staunton
Mayo General Hospital Mayo General Hospital St Conal’s Hospital, Letterkenny CWIUH CUMH NMH Mayo General Hospital
Consultant Obstetrician Consultant Obstetrician Centre for Nurse/Midwifery Education Principal Medical Social Worker Directory of Midwifery Head Medical Social Worker Assistant Director of Nursing/Midwifery
Owning Body Crisis Pregnancy Agency
Endorsed by
Guideline Number n/a
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version
Date Published September 2011
Review By Date September 2014
Includes Key Recommendations No
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement No
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 60
45
National Infant Feeding Policy for Maternity and Neonatal Services
Author(s) Dr Genevieve Becker, National BFHI Co-Ordinator Maureen Fallon, National Breastfeeding Co-ordinator
Reviewers No evidence of peer review. Policy was circulated to all maternity hospitals/units for feedback.
Owning Body National BFHI Co-ordinator & National Breastfeeding Co-ordinator
Endorsed by National Breastfeeding Strategy Implementation Monitoring Committee
Guideline Number n/a
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published January 2012
Review By Date January 2015
Includes Key Recommendations No
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement No
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 20
46
Diagnosis, staging and treatment of patients with Gestational
Trophoblastic Disease
Author(s) NCCP
Reviewers
Name Hospital Guideline
Owning Body NCEC
Endorsed by Guideline Development Group Gynaecology Tumour Group NCCP CAG
Guideline Number n/a
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.1
Date Published November 2015
Review By Date November 2018
Includes Key Recommendations No
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement No
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 95
47
Preventing Perinatal Transmission
Author(s) The Rainbow Clinic
Reviewers
Prof Karina Butler Ms Nicola Boyle Ms Orla Cunningham Ms Lisa Clooney Dr Mary Dennehy Dr Richard Drew Dr Maeve Eogan Dr Wendy Ferguson Dr Catherine Fleming Dr Patrick Gavin Ms Michele Goode Prof Richard Green Dr Jack Lambert Ms Mairead Lawless Dr Fiona Lyons Dr Nicola Maher Ms Sinead Mc Donagh Dr Edina Moylett Prof Fiona Mulcahy Dr Brendan Murphy Ms Sinead Murphy Dr Michael O‟Connell Dr Maura O‟Connor Dr M. Gabriella Rizzo Ms Annette Rochford
OLCHC & TCUH
UCHG CWIUH Rotunda Waterford Rotunda Rotunda Rotunda UCHG OLCHC OLCHC CUMH Rotunda Rotunda SJH & CWIUH SpR OLCHC UCHG SJH & CWIUH CUMH SJH CWIUG OLCHC CUMH OLCHC
Owning Body The Rainbow Clinic
Endorsed by Guideline Writing Committee, National Virus Reference Laboratory CAG
Guideline Number n/a
Published on HSE website Yes
Published on App Yes
Version 1.1
Date Published August 2015
Review By Date August 2018
Includes Key Recommendations No
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement No
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 83
48
Adult Asthma and Pregnancy
Author(s) National Clinical Programme for Asthma (NCPA)
Reviewers
Dr Carmen Regan Irish Thoracic Society ICGP PHECC Emergency Medicine Programme
CWIUH
Consultant Obstetrician
Owning Body NCEC
Endorsed by Guideline Development Group Working Group CAG
Guideline Number n/a
Published on HSE website No
Published on App Yes
Version 1.0
Date Published November 2015
Review By Date November 2018
Includes Key Recommendations No
Includes Version Table No
Includes Qualifying Statement No
Includes revised Implementation Strategy No
# pages 168
49
Commissioned Guidelines: Programme and Non Programme
Title
Alcohol and Pregnancy
Antenatal Corticosteroids
Cancer of Cervix
Group B Streptococcal Infection and Pregnancy
Instrumental Vaginal Delivery
Management of Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery
Ovarian Cysts in Postmenopausal Women
Placenta Accreta
Shoulder Dystocia
Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism
Ultrasound and Pregnancy T2
Urinary Retention
Uterine Body (Endometrial and Sarcoma) Cancer
Vaginal Breech