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ACTIVATION DATE |
REVIEW DATE |
PATIENT LEAFLET |
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A |
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Abduction of Babies, Policy for the Promotion of Safety/Prevention of |
2021 |
May 2025 |
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Acute Care Toolkit - Managing acute medical problems in pregnancy toolkit |
2019 |
N/A |
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Admin Process for Ratified Policies |
2018 |
N/A |
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Anaemia in Obstetrics including Iron Infusion - Management of Iron Deficiency |
Sep 2023 |
Sep 2024 |
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Anaemia, Sickle Cell and Haemoglobin Carrier Results Flowchart (see also Sickle Cell Disease) |
2017 |
N/A |
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Analgesia
Obstetric Anaesthesia Trainee Guidelines (also available on COIN)
Pain Relief in Labour
PCA for labour, Guideline for Remifentanil
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2020
2021
2021
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Jan 2022
Oct 2024
Mar 2024
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Anaphylaxis in Obstetrics |
2021 |
Oct 2024 |
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Antenatal Care
All Wales Midwifery Led Care Criteria
Day Assessment Unit, NPTH
DNA, Did not attend -Management of Women who fail to attend Appointments
(SOP) Antenatal Assessment Unit - Did not attend (DNA)
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2023
2016
2018
Mar 2024
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Feb 2025
Nov 2019
Sep 2021
Mar 2027
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Anti D Administration in Pregnancy |
2021 |
Jan 2024 |
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Aspirin in Pregnancy |
2023 |
Apr 2026 |
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B |
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Bereavement
Care Pathway for Management of Intrauterine Death and Stillbirth over 24 weeks Gestation
Care Pathway for Management of Neonatal Death on Central Delivery Suite
Clinical Care Pathway for Management of Pregnancy Loss and Medical Termination of Pregnancy 12-23+6 weeks gestation
Clinical Care Pathway for the Pregnancy Loss and Termination of Pregnancy for Fetal Abnormalities within Gynaecology Department within the First Trimester
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2023
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February 2025
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Information to support parents following the loss of a pregnancy in the First Trimester
Information for Parents following the loss of your baby
Information to support parents following the decision to end their pregnancy for medical reason
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Bladder Care Management During IP and PN Period |
2018 |
November 2021 |
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Blood - Management of blood glucose following steriods during pregnancy - CID440a |
2022 |
November 2025 |
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Bloodspot Screening - Newborn Bloodspot Screening Wales |
2023 |
N/A (live link) |
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BMI over 30kg/m2 Management of |
2022 |
November 2025 |
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Breech Presentation, Management of |
November 2023 |
November 2026 |
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C |
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Caesarean Birth Information
Caesarean Section, Guideline Techniques of
Appendix 1 - ChloraPrep
Appendix 2 -
Impacted fetal head algorithm 1
Impacted fetal head algorithm 2
Impacted fetal head algorithm 3
Impacted fetal head algorithm 4
Elective/ Maternal Request for Caesarean Section
Elective / Maternal Request of COVID Patients
Elective Radiology in the management of a haemorrhage
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2023
2020
2022
2018
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Jan 2026
Nov 2023
Mar 2025
Mar 2021
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Cardiac Arrest - Obstetric Adult Cardiac arrest algorithm guidelines, see resuscitation |
2021 |
January 2025 |
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Cell Salvage in Obstetrics, Guideline for the Use of |
2020 |
May 2023 |
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Cholestasis, Management of itching in pregnancy and obstetrics |
2023 |
July 2026 |
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Communication Through Maternity Services Pathways of Care |
2013 |
October 2016 |
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Completion and Maintenance of Maternity Records and Record Keeping |
2011 |
January 2013 |
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Cord Blood Sampling |
2023 |
May 2026 |
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Cord Prolapse, Management of |
2020 |
February 2023 |
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COVID19 emergency gynae pathway V8 21/04/2020 - SBUHB Intranet Access Only |
2020 |
N/A |
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COVID19 emergency gynae surgery V1 - SBUHB Intranet Access Only |
2020 |
N/A |
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CT Downtime at Singleton, SOP |
2021 |
N/A |
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Datix - See How to Report an Incident Below |
2021 |
|
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Day Assessment Unit Criteria, Neath |
2016 |
October 2019 |
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Diabetes, Management of Diabetes in Labour |
2022 |
November 2025 |
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Diabetes, Management of Women
Appendix 1
Appendix 2
|
2021
2023
2023
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March 2024 |
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Domestic Abuse (link to SB webpage) |
N/A |
N/A |
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Echogenic bowel (isolated) |
2023 |
September 2026 |
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Echogenic bowel, Management of Women diagnosed with |
2019 |
December 2022 |
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Ectopic Fetal Heart or Irregular Fetal Heartbeat |
2023 |
December 2026 |
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Escalation Policy, Maternity Services |
2019 |
February 2022 |
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Escalation Policies
- Obstetric Unit
- Community Intrapartum Services
|
February 2024 |
February 2025 |
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Epilepsy – Management of women in pregnancy
Epilepsy Care in Pregnancy - antenatal - Appendix 4
|
2023
2023
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May 2026
May 2026
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External Cephalic Version Protocol |
2020 |
February 2023 |
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Family and Friends, Midwives Providing Care to |
2019 |
January 2021 |
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Feeding - Guideline for Alternative Methods in the full term breastfed infant |
2019 |
August 2025 |
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Feeding, Antenatal Expressing of Breast Milk |
2021 |
September 2023 |
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Feeding, Antenatal Expressing of Breast Milk |
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2022 |
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Feeding, Breastfeeding Support for Mothers Admitted to Hospital SOP |
January 2023 |
January 2025 |
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Feeding, Cleaning and disinfecting of breast set kits and breast pumps (GUIDELINE) |
2023 |
June 2026 |
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Feeding, Loan of Breast Pumps in the Community |
2021 |
September 2024 |
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Feeding, Infant |
2018 |
March 2021 |
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Feeding, Support of parents who use Nipple Shields - (Guideline) |
2023 |
September 2026 |
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Feeding, Reluctant Feeding in Healthy Babies >37 weeks |
2023 |
September 2026 |
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Feeding, Use of Nipple Shield |
2019 |
August 2022 |
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Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) (link to SB webpage) |
N/A |
N/A |
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Fetal Heart, Computerised CTG (cCTG) |
2023 |
July 2026 |
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Fetal Loss, Stillbirth and Neonatal Death |
2023 |
December 2023 |
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Fetal Movement, Altered (All Wales) |
2021 |
N/A |
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Fetal Movement, Altered (Swansea Bay) |
2021 |
November 2021 |
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Fetal Monitoring
Intermittent Auscultation
Fetal Monitoring
|
2024
2018
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Mar 2027
May 2024
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Group B Streptococcus - Policy for Management of women with GBS during pregnancy |
2021 |
May 2024 |
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Haemorrhage - Antepartum |
Dec 2023 |
Dec 2026 |
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Haemorrhage - Management of Major Obstetric Haemorrhage |
Dec 2023 |
Dec 2026 |
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Haemoglobin Carrier Results, Pathway to Providing to Women |
2018 |
September 2021 |
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Headache in Pregnancy, Flowchart |
2021 |
May 2024 |
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Hepatitis B Pathway, Neonatal & Infant |
2021 |
January 2024 |
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HIV in the Pregnant Woman, Guidelines for the Management of |
December 2023 |
November 2026 |
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How to Report an Incident Through Datix, A Short Guide |
2022 |
n/a |
|
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Hyperemesis, Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy Guideline |
2023 |
May 2026 |
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Hyperstimulation, Management of Uterine
|
2023 |
February 2025 |
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Hypertensive Disorders, Management of during Pregnancy |
2023 |
January 2025 |
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I-P |
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|
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Induction of Labour |
2020 |
June 2023 |
|
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Induction of Labour at Home Patient Leaflet |
|
N/A |
2020 |
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Induction of Labour Summary of Care Form |
2020 |
June 2023 |
|
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Infections and Rashes in Pregnancy (Antenatal Screening Wales) |
2019 |
N/A |
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Influenza, Seasonal in Pregnancy and Postpartum Period, Management of |
2018 |
July 2021 |
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Intrauterine Death and Stillbirth Over 24 weeks Gestation. |
2023 |
November 2025 |
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Interpretor (link to SB webpage) |
2020 |
N/A |
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Interventional Radiology in the Management of Major Obstetric Haemorrhage |
2018 |
March 2021 |
|
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Intrapartum Care – First stage of labour (link to external site) |
NICE Guideline |
N/A |
|
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Intrapartum Care – Second stage of labour (link to external site) |
NICE Guideline |
N/A |
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In-Utero Transfer Guideline, All Wales version (Maternity Network) |
|
N/A |
|
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Jump call Procedure |
2018 |
July 2021 |
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Labour: Free Birthing (Unassisted) |
2020 |
June 2023 |
|
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Labour, Management of First Stage - NICE Guidance CG190 |
2017 |
N/A |
|
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Labour, Management of Second Stage - NICE Guidance CG190 |
2017 |
N/A |
|
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Late Booking in Pregnancy |
2023 |
July 2026 |
|
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Latent Phase, Policy for Management of the |
2019 |
July 2022 |
|
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Latex Allergy, Obstetric Theatre (Singleton) |
2022 |
April 2025 |
|
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Lift Failure in West Ward Block, Singleton SOP |
2022 |
N/A |
|
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Magnesium Sulphate, Administration of for Neuroprotection of Fetus |
2021 |
November 2024 |
|
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Management of Staff K2 SOP
|
2023 |
August 2026 |
|
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Maternal Collapse During COVID Pandemic |
2021 |
May 2024 |
|
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Maternal death, Policy in the event of |
2019 |
June 2022 |
|
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Mental Health |
2022 |
April 2023 |
|
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Mental Health - Maternity Mental Health Crisis Escalation (Flowchart) |
2023 |
March 2025 |
|
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Midwifery Led Care - for Swansea Bay please see the Exception Brief.
(For all Wales Guideline - click here)
Antenatal Care Assessment - All Wales Guidance
Place of Birth Assessment - All Wales Guidance
|
2022 |
December 2025 |
|
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Midwifery Discharge Following Elective Caesarean |
2017 |
January 2020 |
|
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Midwife Guidance, Caring for friends or family |
2023 |
November 2025 |
|
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Midwife Sonographers - SOP for growth scan referrals |
2022 |
July 2024 |
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Multiple Pregnancy, Management of |
2022 |
December 2025 |
|
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Neonatal Death on Central Delivery Suite (Care pathway management) |
2023 |
November 2025 |
|
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Neonatal Examination, Midwifery Led |
2018 |
November 2021 |
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Obesity - Super obesity, Management of |
2022 |
September 2025 |
|
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Obstetric, Adult obstetric cardiac arrest algorithm guidelines, see resuscitation |
2021 |
January 2025 |
|
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Obstetric, Led Care - Booking for |
2023 |
July 2026 |
|
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Oligohydramnios - Management of |
2022 |
September 2025 |
|
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Opiate - Intrathecal guideline |
Sep 2023 |
Sep 2026 |
|
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Pain Relief in Labour Patient Leaflet (CYM)
Pain Relief in Labour Patient Leaflet (ENG)
|
|
|
2022 |
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PELVIS, Renal pelvis dilatation (isolated) |
2023 |
September 2026 |
|
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Placenta, Pathway for Low-Lying, at Anomaly Scan in Midwifery Led Care |
2022 |
June 2025 |
|
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Polyhydramnios, Management of
Appendix 1
|
2022 |
September 2025 |
|
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Post Partum Haemorrhage - See All Wales Guidance |
2023 |
Nov 2024 |
|
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Perineal Trauma, Guideline for the Management and Repair |
2023 |
July 2026 |
|
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Pre-Eclampsia, Guideline for Management of Severe or Fulminating |
2020 |
February 2023 |
|
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Pre-Term Labour, Management of |
2018 |
November 2021 |
|
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Pre-Term Pre-Labour Rupture of Membranes (PPROM) |
2018 |
May 2021 |
|
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Pregnancy - Loss and Termination of Pregnancy for Fetal Abnormalities within Gynaecology Department within the First Trimester - (Care pathway) |
2023 |
November 2025 |
|
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Pregnancy - Loss and Medical Termination of Pregnancy 12-23+6 Weeks Gestation |
2023 |
November 2025 |
|
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Pregnancy Information Sharing Pathway, Safeguarding_ Midwifery, Health Visitor, Primary Care (PIFS) |
2010 |
December 2011 |
|
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Prevention and Management of Third & Fourth Degree Tears |
2023 |
October 2026 |
|
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PV Blood Loss 14-20 Weeks, Flowchart |
2021 |
March 2024 |
|
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Q-Z |
|
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|
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Responsibilities of the Team on Duty for Obstetrics and Gynaecology |
2020 |
March 2023 |
|
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Resuscitation, Obstetric Adult Cardiac Arrest algorithm, see Cardiac Arrest |
2021 |
January 2025 |
|
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Safeguarding Children within the Maternity Services |
2016 |
May 2019 |
|
|
Safeguarding Children within the Maternity Services (Appendices Only) |
2016 |
N/A |
|
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Safer Infant Sleep Policy |
2023 |
September 2026 |
|
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Substance Misuse, Care of Pregnant Women |
2020 |
November 2023 |
|
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Maternity Sepsis Screening and Management Guidelines - Wales Maternity Network |
2018 |
N/A |
|
|
Sepsis, Screening and Management - Hyperlinks for Antibiotic Use (external site) |
2018 |
N/A |
|
|
Shoulder Dystocia,Guideline for the Management of |
2021 |
September 2024 |
|
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Sickle Cell and Haemoglobin Carrier Results Flowchart (see also Anaemia) |
2017 |
N/A |
|
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Sonographers, Midwife for Growth Scan |
2023 |
August 2025 |
|
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|
|
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|
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Spontaneous Rupture of Membrane (SROM), Prelabour Management |
2021 |
September 2024 |
|
|
Surrogate Pregnancy Guideline |
2020 |
July 2023 |
|
|
Super-Obesity, Management of |
2022 |
September 2025 |
|
|
Third and Fourth degree tear, Prevention and Management of |
Oct 2023 |
Oct 2026 |
|
|
Third (3rd) Stage of Labour, Guideline for Management of |
2020 |
February 2023 |
|
|
Threshold of Viability, Management of Babies - 23 Weeks - Wales Neonatal Network Patient Leaflet |
|
N/A |
2016 |
|
Threshold of Viability, Management of Babies - 24 Weeks - Wales Neonatal Network Patient Leaflet |
|
N/A |
2016 |
|
Threshold of Viability, Management of Babies -25 Weeks - Wales Neonatal Network Patient Leaflet |
|
N/A |
2016 |
|
Threshold of Viability, Management of Babies - 26 Weeks - Wales Neonatal Network Patient Leaflet |
|
N/A |
2016 |
|
Transfers Around Time of Birth, COVID-19, SOP |
2020 |
December 2021 |
|
|
Trigger List, Obstetric Clinical Incident |
2022 |
N/A |
|
|
Ultrasound Protocol |
2019 |
January 2022 |
|
|
Umbilical Artery Doppler |
2021 |
March 2024 |
|
|
Umbilical Cord Blood Banking - Guidance |
2018 |
November 2021 |
|
|
Unbooked Women, Care of |
2020 |
November 2023 |
|
|
Uterine Hyperstimulation, Management of |
2018 |
November 2021 |
|
|
Uterine Inversion Recognition and Management of |
2020 |
March 2023 |
|
|
Uterus, Ruptured, Management of |
2020 |
March 2023 |
|
|
Vaccines in Pregnancy |
2023 |
Live link - no expiry |
|
|
Vaginal Birth after a Caesarean Section, VBAC |
2019 |
July 2022 |
|
|
Vaginal birth, assisted |
2022 |
May 2025 |
|
|
Vaginal birth, assisted documentation sheet |
2022 |
May 2025 |
|
|
Ventriculomegaly (isolated) |
2023 |
September 2026 |
|
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VTE - Assessment Prophylaxis and Treatment of VTE in Pregnancy and Puerperium |
2022 |
March 2025 |
|
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VTE - Standard Operating Procedure Maternity Risk Assessment |
2022 |
January 2025 |
|
|
Water Immersion for Labour and Birth |
2021 |
January 2024 |
|
|
Zika Virus Infection and Pregnancy final v2 05.07.23. |
2023 |
April 2026 |
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