Emergencies
Pregnancy Safety
Obie Editorial Team
A medical emergency is an injury or illness that is acute and poses an immediate risk to a person's life or long term health.
Emergencies often require assistance from other persons, although some emergencies can be dealt with by the person with the emergency themselve.
Depending on the level of the emergency, it can be taken care off outside the hospital, by emergency personnel, or the emergency room or inside the hospital
How you respond to an emergency depends on:
Below are some typical emergency symptoms which involve pregnant women:
Some emergent pregnancy conditions include: