As part of a quality improvement study you have been asked to provide information on the
menstrual history, number of pregnancies, and number of living children on each OB patient from
a stack of old obstetrical records. The best place in the record to locate this information is the
A. prenatal record. C. postpartum record.
B. labor and delivery record. D. discharge summary.
A The antepartum record should include a comprehensive history and physical exam on each
OB patient visit with particular attention to menstrual and reproductive history.
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