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29yo P1G2 at 38w GA with LAP and a show with uneventful ANC. Prev C/S. How would you manage this patient?
History Examination Problem list Management VBAC counselling VBAC management Discharge management
29yo P1G2 at 38w GA with LAP and a show with uneventful ANC. Prev C/S.
History
Main complaint
Obs hx
Gynae hx
29yo P1G2 at 38w GA with LAP and a show with uneventful ANC. Prev C/S.
Examination
Weight, height, MUAC
The rest
29yo P1G2 at 38w GA with LAP and a show with uneventful ANC. Prev C/S.
Problem list
- Prev C/S
- Active labour
- Rh negative
- Overweight
29yo P1G2 at 38w GA with LAP and a show with uneventful ANC. Prev C/S.
Management
Urine dipstick HIV Hb Indirect Coomb's CTG Counsel on VBAC delivery
29yo P1G2 at 38w GA with LAP and a show with uneventful ANC. Prev C/S.
VBAC counselling
Her + indicators - prior C/S - GS <40w - EFW <4kg - active labour Facility Benefits - reduced maternal pyrexia - decr prem - decr TTPN - decr RDS - multiple C/S assoc with pelvic adhesions and abnormal placentation - C/S operative risks Risks - uterine rupture - failure
29yo P1G2 at 38w GA with LAP and a show with uneventful ANC. Prev C/S.
VBAC management
- Admit to labour ward
- IVI line and catheter
- Monitor for signs of uterine rupture
- Analgesia
- Continuous CTG
- Partogram -> reassess labour in 2h
- Poor progress -> C/S
29yo P1G2 at 38w GA with LAP and a show with uneventful ANC. Prev C/S.
Discharge management
Babies Rh Hb -> haematinics BF Contraception Lifestyle modification Weightloss Postnatal visit in 3d