Antenatal care schedule

Question 1

What is expected at the consultant appointment?

Answer 1

• Checklist
• Counselling for mode of delivery after 20/40 scan
  decision made by 36/40
• Specific counselling if: contraindication for vbac, induction of labour, pt request ERCS, development of pregnancy complications

Question 2

What should be documented?

Answer 2

• Final decision
• If for C/S what if labours beforehand - 10% women booked for section will go into labour before 39/40
• Patient information leaflet