Implementation of the NPMS Obstetric Hemorrhage Bundle at a Tertiary Center: Utilization of the Delphi Method

Implementation of the National Partnership for Maternal Safety Obstetric Hemorrhage Bundle at a Tertiary Center: Utilization of the Delphi Method

The National Partnership for Maternal Safety (NPMS) developed an obstetric hemorrhage consensus bundle to provide every United States birthing facility consistent, validated practice guidelines. To facilitate implementation of each element of this bundle at the participants large tertiary center, the investigators utilized the Delphi method to identify deficiencies, perceived barriers to implementation, and multidisciplinary consensus on changes with high feasibility and impact on patient care.

Inclusion Criteria:

• ≥ five years of experience on the L&D unit
• current employment on the L&D unit > 20h per week
• prior involvement in clinical obstetric hemorrhage situations

Exclusion Criteria:

• none