Changes in the shared care schedule and GDM testing
February 2021
As we move to low community numbers and transmission of COVID-19, with enhanced mitigation strategies and vaccination roll-out, we have updated the shared care schedules to:
- Largely resume face to face
- Resume GTTs
Routine Schedule of Antenatal Care for Shared Maternity Care (Parkville):
(COVID-19 Revised: February 2021)
GESTATION |
Rh+ve |
Rh-ve |
PREVIOUS CAESARIAN |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
15-20 weeks |
Hospital |
Hospital |
Hospital |
⇧ Face to Face appointment or Telehealth (If a telehealth appointment, patient requires BP reading prior) ⇩ |
16 weeks |
SMCA |
SMCA |
SMCA |
|
22 weeks |
SMCA |
SMCA |
SMCA |
|
28 weeks |
SMCA |
Hospital (+ Anti D) |
Hospital |
⇧
Face to face appointment (Examination required: BP, fundal height and fetal heart rate)
⇩ |
32 weeks |
SMCA | SMCA | SMCA | |
34 weeks | SMCA | SMCA | SMCA | |
36 weeks |
Hospital |
Hospital (+ Anti D) |
Hospital | |
38 weeks | SMCA | SMCA | SMCA | |
38/40 weeks | SMCA | SMCA | Hospital | |
41 weeks (if required) |
Hospital | Hospital | Hospital |