37-year-old Woman, in Obstetrics & Gynecology — 37yo Woman | General Gynecology | SMLE Q#12012
SMLE Question #12012
Obstetrics & Gynecology
General Gynecology
Objective: OBJ-ETH-STERIL
Last updated: February 2026
A 37-year-old woman, G8P7, at 36 weeks’ gestation attends antenatal clinic. Three previous vaginal deliveries were complicated by severe postpartum hemorrhage requiring transfusion. The current pregnancy is uncomplicated, and she plans a vaginal birth in hospital. What is the most appropriate preventive measure at the time of delivery to reduce her risk of postpartum hemorrhage?
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