The WAR on Invasive Group A Strep
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Suzanne and Stephanie discuss a case of peripartum invasive Group A Strep and highlight management opportunities.  Listeners will also learn about the WAR on invasive Group A strep:  W: Weird, wild pain A: Aggressive intervention R: Rapid progression The experts at Clinical Concepts in Obstetrics pool their decades of experience caring for critically ill pregnant women to discuss the challenges encountered in caring for these vulnerable women. Dr Stephanie Martin is the Medical Director for Clinical Concepts in Obstetrics and a Maternal Fetal Medicine specialist with expertise in critical care obstetrics. Suzanne McMurtry Baird, DNP, RN is the Nursing Director for Clinical Concepts in Obstetrics with many years of experience caring for critically ill pregnant women. Julie Arafeh, RN, MS is the Simulation Director for Clinical Concepts in Obstetrics and a leading expert in simulation. Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com Dr Martin's LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/stephanie-martin-65b07112a CCOB LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/clinical-concepts-in-obstetrics/ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/OBCriticalCare CCOB Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clinicalconceptsinobstetrics Dr Martin's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100024366859192
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