Associate Program Directory Valley Health System Las Vegas, Nevada
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Disclosure(s):
Tiffany W. Sigal, MD, FAAEM, FACEP: No financial relationships to disclose
Early pregnancy loss (EPL) is a prevalent clinical concern, with initial medical attention frequently sought in the emergency department due to limited access to obstetrics and gynecology clinics. In many cases, expectant management remains the predominant approach for EPL in this setting. This presentation provides a brief overview of available treatment modalities, with a particular emphasis on medication-based management strategies for EPL initiated in the emergency department..
Learning Objectives:
After this session, the listener will be able to diagnose early pregnancy loss (EPL) in the emergency department.
After this session, the learner will be able to help their patient choose appropriate birth control and prescribe it from the emergency department.
After this session, the listener will be able to prescribe medications to help manage EPL.