Pregnant/Post-Partum Women & Their Infants

Developed for or offer specific considerations for the care of pregnant or post-partum women and their infants.

Substance Exposed Infants, Part 1: Supporting Pregnant and Post-Partum Women's Use of Medication-Assisted Treatment and Psychotropic Medications

This module introduces family support professionals and other service providers to basic information about the importance of medication compliance, and provides an understanding of how pregnant and parenting women being treated for behavioral health or medical conditions may be non-compliant or misuse medications. It prepares service providers to recognize women who may be at risk for noncompliance or misuse of medications, develop a plan for referral, and support women with behavioral health problems or medical condition.

Obstetric Care for Women with Opioid Use Disorder Patient Safety Bundle

The Council on Patient Safety in Women’s Health Care disseminates patient safety bundles to help facilitate the standardization process. This bundle reflects emerging clinical, scientific, and patient safety advances as of the date issued and is subject to change. The information should not be construed as dictating an exclusive course of treatment or procedure to be followed. Although the components of a particular bundle may be adapted to local resources, standardization within an institution is strongly encouraged.