Guidance urges pregnancy checks for women of reproductive age
Erin Dean Freelance journalist
Erin Dean reviews advice on early detection of ectopic pregnancy in all women who present to emergency departments
Emergency nurses should always consider whether women of child-bearing age who attend for urgent care are pregnant, new guidance suggests.
Emergency Nurse.
20, 10, 9-9.
doi: 10.7748/en2013.03.20.10.9.p10733
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