VBAC

Question 1

Planned vaginal birth after caesarean section (VBAC) is an appropriate method of delivery for pregnant women at 37 weeks or greater gestation with a single previous caesarean delivery. VBAC usually has a success rate of around 60-80%.

Risks
Increased risk of uterine rupture (scar rupture)
Increased risk of requiring caesarean section (failed VBAC)
Contraindications ???

Answer 1

Classical (vertical) caesarean scar
Previous history of uterine rupture
the usual contraindications to a vaginal delivery (such as major placenta praevia)

Question 2

when is the early scan to cofnrim dates

Answer 2

11+2 - 14+1

Question 3

gestatioanl diabetes no later than

Answer 3

40+6

Question 4

When is the first dose of anti-D prophylaxis administered to rhesus negative women?

Answer 4

28 week