Greater Baltimore Medical Center – Obstetrics: Birth Experience

Greater Baltimore Medical Center Obstetrics Services

The Birth Experience at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center

Labor and Delivery Suite

4 triage rooms
17 LDR suites
3 Operating rooms
5-bed PACU
Provides care to adult and adolescent women.
Most frequent procedures performed in L/D are cesarean section and vaginal birth. L/D has the capability to perform postpartum tubal ligations, D&Cs and emergency hysterectomies. Outpatient surgical procedures, such as D&C or cervical sutures, are performed.
Staffed by registered nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistant, nursing support technicians, nurse helpers, clinical nursing students, unit secretaries, clinical manager and clinical partner.
Services are provided twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.

Unit 25/26 (Postpartum)

48 beds
Provides care to adult and adolescent women.
The unit specializes in postpartum care following a cesarean section or a vaginal delivery.
Staffed by registered nurses, nurse practitioners, nursing support technicians, nurse helpers, clinical nursing students, unit secretaries, clinical manager and clinical partner.
Services are provided twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.

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