Terminologies

Latency = time between membrane rupture and initiation of labour

Termed Labour = 37 wk to 41 wk + 6

Contra-indication for Labour

Stages of Labour

Stage Description Disease
Stage 1 Start → Fully Dilated (Latent: 0-6; Active: 6-10) ‣
Stage 2 Fully Dilated → Baby Delivered ‣, ‣
Stage 3 Delivery of placenta
Stage 4 1h Post-Paderm ‣

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Labour Pain Management

Assessment

Fetal

NST/CTG

Fetal Position

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Ideal: OA

Fetal Station

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Cardinal Movements of Childbirth

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