34. Induction of Labour

Question 1

Indication of induction of labour

Answer 1

MF: Pre-eclampsia, Prolonged rupture of membranes after 34 weeks, chorioamnionitis, maternal medical conditions such as diabetes
FF: IUD, GR, prolonged labour

Question 2

What is the bishops score?

Answer 2

Is a clinical tool used to assess the cervical readiness for labour and predict the likelihood of a successful labour.