#3: Understanding Gravidity and Parity, the “G’s & Ps”

03/01/25 • 6 min

Gravidity and parity are fundamental concepts in obstetrics, yet they can be confusing at first. In this episode, I break down what these terms mean, how to correctly document a patient’s pregnancy history, and why it matters for clinical care.

Show Notes: https://www.drkcmiller.com/podcastvideo/understanding-gravidity-and-parity-the-gs-amp-ps

Show Notes: https://www.drkcmiller.com/podcastvideo/understanding-gravidity-and-parity-the-gs-amp-ps

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#2: The Maternity Unit Explained: Triage, Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, Antepartum, OR

Every maternity unit, regardless of size, has the same core areas: Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, Antepartum, Triage, and the OR. In this episode, I break down what each unit is for, who gets admitted where, and what to expect when stepping onto the floor for the first time.

Show Notes: https://www.drkcmiller.com/podcastvideo/the-maternity-unit-explained-triage-labor-amp-delivery-postpartum-antepartum-or

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#4: C-Section Basics: Setting Up For Surgery

Wondering what actually happens before a C-section starts? Let's walk through the critical pre-incision steps to get you feeling more confident and prepared for your first case.

Show Notes: https://www.drkcmiller.com/podcastvideo/preparing-for-a-cesarean-delivery-everything-that-happens-before-the-incision