Clinical Treatment Algorithms
Acute Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Postpartum
This clinical treatment algorithm provides guidance for the management of acute (symptomatic) urinary tract infections for clients during the postpartum period. It includes information about risk factors, possible differential diagnoses, laboratory investigations, treatment options and follow up.
Acute Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Pregnancy
This clinical treatment algorithm provides guidance for the management of acute (symptomatic) urinary tract infections for clients during pregnancy. It includes information about risk factors, possible differential diagnoses, laboratory investigations, treatment options based on gestational age and follow up.
Asymptomatic Bacteriuria (ASB) in Pregnancy
This clinical treatment algorithm provides guidance for the detection and management of asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy. It includes risk factors, laboratory investigations and cutoff values, treatment options based on gestational age and follow up.
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) Bacteriuria in Pregnancy
This clinical treatment algorithm provides guidance around the management of Group B Streptococcus bacteriuria in pregnancy. It includes laboratory value cutoffs, treatment options and follow up.
Intrapartum Antibiotic Prophylaxis (IAP) for Group B Streptococcus (GBS)
This clinical treatment algorithm provides guidance around treatment options for intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis for Group B Streptococcus. It includes client allergy considerations, antibiotic selection and dose regimens.
Early-Onset GBS Disease (EOGBSD) in Newborns
This clinical pathway helps guide assessments and decision making for newborns in the postpartum period regarding risk of early onset GBS disease (EOGBSD).
This clinical treatment algorithm provides guidance around the management of postpartum pain. It includes common aetiologies, possible differential diagnoses, clinical and pharmacological management options and follow up.
This clinical treatment algorithm provides guidance around the management of infective mastitis. It includes risk factors, differential diagnoses, management of symptoms, treatment options and follow up.
This clinical pathway provides guidance for midwives around decision-making regarding blood pressure measurements and follow-up actions.