Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (CEmONC)

Comprehensive emergency obstetric and newborn care is one of the most important medical and health care services that helps reduce the mortality rate among mothers and newborns due to exposure to many complications during the birth stage without the availability of appropriate first aid and reduces the rate of neonatal deaths due to respiratory distress that many newborns are exposed to and leads to their death.

What Is Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (CEmONC)?

Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (CEmONC) refers to immediate medical care and intervention services provided to pregnant women and newborns with very serious and potentially fatal complications, such as severe bleeding, infection, obstructed labor, and preeclampsia.

Why CEmONC Services Are Vital for Mothers and Newborns

Comprehensive emergency obstetric and newborn care certainly plays a vital and effective role in ensuring the health of both mother and child and protecting them from potentially serious complications.

Research and studies have confirmed the role of CEmONC in reducing maternal and neonatal mortality rates, particularly those associated with delayed access to timely emergency healthcare.

Key Components of Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care

The Key Components of Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care, which are known as “Signal functions of CEmONC” include:

• Administration of parenteral antibiotics
• Administer the described uterotonic drugs to manage the 3rd stage of labor successfully, and protect the mother from hemorrhage after labor.
• Utilize the parenteral anticonvulsants to manage eclampsia conditions
• It also includes the manual removal of the placenta after labor.
• Removing retained products manually, such as vacuum extraction, besides curettage.
• Forceps delivery and other assisted vaginal delivery options 
• Providing emergency cesarean section services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• Providing CPR services for newborns 24/7.

Common Obstetric and Newborn Emergencies We Handle

Through Life Care in Dubai, we can provide you with professional and comprehensive emergency obstetric and newborn care. Our team is familiar with how to take care of a newborn, including providing immediate CPR services immediately after birth.

 As well as caring for the mother throughout the pregnancy, especially in the last months and before and after birth, by relying on a team of specialized doctors and medical care providers, who are also skilled in providing Home Health Care Services.

How Lana Life Care Ensures Safe Outcomes for Mothers and Babies

Lana Life Care in Dubai is a large specializing in providing the best regular and emergency medical services. We have a special department and a team dedicated to all aspects of maternal and child care, especially during labor and delivery.

We provide intravenous injection services for the most important types of treatments that the mother needs at this stage, in addition to providing cesarean and vaginal delivery services, and also caring for the child and protecting him from any symptoms or complications that he may be exposed to after birth, such as in cases of shortness of breath.

When to Seek Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care

Comprehensive emergency obstetric and newborn care should be sought in the following cases:

• If you have previously experienced complications related to childbirth, such as postpartum hemorrhage.
• If you have preeclampsia or eclampsia.
• If emergency medical intervention is needed to protect the mother and fetus during childbirth, especially in cases of infection.
• If the newborn is experiencing respiratory distress.

Trust Lana Life Care: Your Family’s Safety Is Our Priority

At Lana Life Care , which specializes in providing the best healthcare services of all kinds, rest assured that your safety and that of your child or fetus are always our top priority. Our features the following:

• Professional newborn baby care services.
• A certified home nursing service team.
• Our services are available 24/7, 365 days a year.
• We provide advanced outpatient services
• Our provides all the required medicine & instruments.
• We also have very experienced medical teams, besides specialized support staff

In conclusion, comprehensive emergency obstetric and newborn care, as well as other home health care services, must be provided by a specialized and reputable center to ensure the safety of your newborn. This is what you will find at Lana Life Care in Dubai.

faq

What are the 7 signal functions of BEmONC?

They include: 

1. administration of parenteral antibiotics.
2. administration of parenteral anticonvulsant.
3. administration of parenteral uterotonics,
4.  Removal of retained products
5. Assisted vaginal delivery.
6. Cesarean section
7. Resuscitation for newborns

What is obstetric and newborn care?

It is a healthcare service provided to women during preconception, pregnancy, labour, and the postpartum periods, to ensure the health of the pregnant woman and her fetus or newborn

What is the purpose of BEmONC?

It aims to reduce maternal and neonatal serious complications and mortality in urgent and unfavorable cases.

What are the 4 pillars of emergency management?

The four pillars of emergency management include: Mitigation, Preparation, Response, and Recovery.

sources:

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5665531/

https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1016/j.ijgo.2015.03.007