OB Hemorrhage Protocol Tools

Draft 1.2*

For Best Practice articles providing literature reviews and evidence grades, click here.

(Click on the items below to download the .pdf document)


  • Checklist

    The checklist is a detailed, step-by-step guide for clinical teams to use during the process of obstetrical hemorrhage care. This document represents a consensus best practice summary for obstetric hemorrhage care from the California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative Hemorrhage Taskforce.

  • Table Chart

    The Table Chart summarizes critical processes from the Checklist and is designed as a quick-reference for treating women experiencing obstetrical hemorrhage. Both a table format and a flowchart (below) summarize the Checklist and can be used interchangeably based on professional preferences.

  • Flow Chart

    The Flow Chart summarizes critical processes of Checklist to be used as a quick-reference in caring for women experiencing obstetrical hemorrhage. Both a flowchart and table chart (above) summarize the Checklist and can be used interchangeably based on professional preferences.

**If you would like to receive a discount code for printing these documents at a local FedEx Kinkos, please contact Valerie Cape at cape@cmqcc.org or (650) 725-6108.

OB Hemorrhage Toolkit Implementation Guidelines are forthcoming.

Please send comments to: OBHemorrhage@cmqcc.org
Managing Editor of the Transforming Maternity Care Series
Kathryn Melsop, MS