Maternal Newborn ATI

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Maternal Newborn ATI There is a high risk of _________ surrounding external cephalic version. - Cord prolapse Regarding BISHOP scoring, when is a woman ready for labor? - A score of 9 for nul... liparas 5 or more for multiparas Mechanical methods to ripen cervix: - balloon caths hydroscopic dilators and sponges laminara tents synthetic dilators and sponges Methods of induction - prostaglandins applied cervically admin of IV oxytocin amniotomy stripping of membranes nipple stimulation Dystocia - prolonged, difficult labor Before administering pitocin, where should the fetus be? - engaged in the birth canal at a minimum of 0 station. Discontinue oxytocin if: - contraction frequency more often than every 2 mins contraction duration longer than 90 seconds no relaxation of uterus between contractions uterine resting tone greater than 20 mmHg between ctx Labor typically begins within ___ hours after ROM. - 12 [Show More]

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