پارگی زودرس پرده های جنینی (PROM)

For diagnosing PROM, the need has been acutely felt for special care in obstetrics. Coordinated management for patient care between the clinician and midwives is the custom in several obstetric care centers. Diagnosis and treatment by the physician has greatly facilitated the work of midwives, to the extent that they now play an important role in the special nursing of women in solving obstetrics. This article reviews important topics such as: epidemiology, physiology, pathology and patho-physiology. It also covers preventive measures, objective and subjective evaluation, diagnostic tests and management of PROM, as well as the psychological aspects of hazards for motherhood, fetus and childbirth.