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Augmentation Stimulation of ineffective uterine contractions after
labor has started spontaneously but is not
progressing satisfactorily
Induction artificial initiation of labour before its spontaneous
onset for the purpose of birthing the baby
Fetal indications for induction of 1. Fetal Macrosomia (LGA)
labour 2. Suspected IUGR
3. Severe Rhesus Isoimmunisation
4. Fetal death
5. Non-reassuring fetal surveillance
Maternal indications for induction of 1. GDM
labour 2. PET
3. Post dates (past 41 weeks)
4. prolonged or spontaneous rupture of
membranes
5. Maternal request for social or logistic reasons
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Contraindications for induction of 1. any maternal or fetal condition precludes vaginal
labour birth
2. malpresentation (transverse or oblique lie,
compound or shoulder presentation)
3. previous major uterine surgery (e.g. classical
caesarean)
4. absolute cephalopelvic disproportion
5. cord prolapse
6. active genital herpes
7. placenta previa
8. invasive carcinoma of the cervix
9. severely compromised fetus
Elements of bishops score 1. Dilation
2. Length of cervix
3. Station
4. Consistency
5. Position
All elements are assessed and scored between 0-
3.
Bishops score of <6 indicates the cervix is
unfavourable for induction of labour.
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Discuss midwifery care during an 1. 1-1 midwifery care with woman
induction of labour using a 2. If membranes intact, perform ARM
Syntocinon infusion 3. commence & maintain intrapartum record & fluid
balance chart
4. ensure synto is run via sideline with IV fluids
5. Commence continuous CTG at the onset of
first contractions
6. Maternal & fetal observations as per 1st stage of
active labour
7. record dose in milliunit/min
8. use minimum dose required to establish and
maintain active labour
9. Increase at minimum of 30 mins
10. Maternal and fetal heart rate prior to increasing
dosage
11. aim for 3-4:10 contractions lasting 40-60
seconds with resting period of no less than 60
seconds
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Terms in this set (56)
Augmentation Stimulation of ineffective uterine contractions after
labor has started spontaneously but is not
progressing satisfactorily
Induction artificial initiation of labour before its spontaneous
onset for the purpose of birthing the baby
Fetal indications for induction of 1. Fetal Macrosomia (LGA)
labour 2. Suspected IUGR
3. Severe Rhesus Isoimmunisation
4. Fetal death
5. Non-reassuring fetal surveillance
Maternal indications for induction of 1. GDM
labour 2. PET
3. Post dates (past 41 weeks)
4. prolonged or spontaneous rupture of
membranes
5. Maternal request for social or logistic reasons
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Contraindications for induction of 1. any maternal or fetal condition precludes vaginal
labour birth
2. malpresentation (transverse or oblique lie,
compound or shoulder presentation)
3. previous major uterine surgery (e.g. classical
caesarean)
4. absolute cephalopelvic disproportion
5. cord prolapse
6. active genital herpes
7. placenta previa
8. invasive carcinoma of the cervix
9. severely compromised fetus
Elements of bishops score 1. Dilation
2. Length of cervix
3. Station
4. Consistency
5. Position
All elements are assessed and scored between 0-
3.
Bishops score of <6 indicates the cervix is
unfavourable for induction of labour.
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Discuss midwifery care during an 1. 1-1 midwifery care with woman
induction of labour using a 2. If membranes intact, perform ARM
Syntocinon infusion 3. commence & maintain intrapartum record & fluid
balance chart
4. ensure synto is run via sideline with IV fluids
5. Commence continuous CTG at the onset of
first contractions
6. Maternal & fetal observations as per 1st stage of
active labour
7. record dose in milliunit/min
8. use minimum dose required to establish and
maintain active labour
9. Increase at minimum of 30 mins
10. Maternal and fetal heart rate prior to increasing
dosage
11. aim for 3-4:10 contractions lasting 40-60
seconds with resting period of no less than 60
seconds
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