Sterile water injections (SWI) is a nonpharmacologic pain relief option to treat back pain in labor. This case report describes and discusses the use of SWI in the context of an obstetric retrieval of a 29-year-old woman who was transferred by the Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section. It provides an overview of SWI, discusses the relevance for medical transport, and offers suggestions for medical transport professionals. Copyright © 2023 Air Medical Journal Associates. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Fabian Schuelke, Peter Brendt. Simple Yet Effective-Sterile Water Injections to Treat Labor Pain in the Transport Environment. Air medical journal. 2024 Mar-Apr;43(2):174-176
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