Across
- 4. Rare obstetric emergency involving amniotic contents entering circulation
- 6. A sudden drop in this vital sign is often one of the first signs of AFE
- 9. Life threatening clotting disorder commonly triggered by AFE
- 10. Large volume replacement of this component may be necessary during DIC
- 11. Displace the uterus to this side during a maternal code blue
- 12. Chest compressions landmark lower half of this
- 13. Procedure considered at 4 minutes is ineffective resuscitation is a perimortem
Down
- 1. Sudden maternal collapse triggers immediate activation of this hospital emergency response
- 2. Colormetric detector used to confirm endotracheal tube placement
- 3. Primary cause of maternal cardiac arrest related to blood volume loss
- 5. First major clinical phase of AFE characterized by collapse of this system
- 7. AFE typically presents with sudden onset of this symptom
- 8. Seizure activity may mimic this obstetric hypertensive emergency but is not the cause
