Labor Stage 1: Normal and Abnormal Labor
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Labor Stage 1: Normal and Abnormal Labor“ von Veronica Gillispie, MD, MAS, FACOG ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Year 4 – Selective Sub-Internship“. Der Vortrag ist dabei in folgende Kapitel unterteilt:
- First Stage of Labor
- Stage 1 – Normal Labor
- Stage 1 – Abnormal Labor
Quiz zum Vortrag
A G1PO woman at 41 weeks gestational age is experiencing about 5 contractions every 10 minutes, and her cervix has dilated from 5 cm to 6 cm over the past 3 hours. On cervical exam, fetal sutures are felt and confirmed to be in the occiput anterior position at -1 station. What is the next step in management?
- If external intrauterine pressure measurement is insufficient, an intrauterine catheter should be placed.
- She should be started on Pitocin to increase the frequency of her contractions.
- She should be given a cervical ripening agent to soften the cervix.
- She should be managed expectantly for spontaneous vaginal delivery with no further intervention.
- She should go for a cesarean section.
A G2P1 woman at 38 weeks gestational age with a past history of normal vaginal delivery is on the ward in active labor. Her cervical exam has remained unchanged at 6 cm dilation, 60 % effacement, and -3 station. She is feeling painful contractions every 2-3 minutes and an intrauterine pressure catheter measures the power of her contractions as 200 Montevideo units. What is the next step in management?
- Evaluate for fetal malpresentation
- Start Pitocin to increase the strength of her contractions
- Start Pitocin to increase the frequency of her contractions
- Vacuum-assisted delivery to help the baby descend into the pelvis
- Administer a cervical ripening agent to soften the cervix
What pelvic shape allows for easiest delivery?
- Gynecoid pelvis
- Anthropoid pelvis
- Platypelloid pelvis
- Android pelvis
- Cuboid pelvis
Into which position does the gynecoid pelvis rotate a fetus?
- Anterior occiput
- Posterior occiput
- Transverse anterior
- Transverse posterior
- Right anterior transverse
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Dozent des Vortrages Labor Stage 1: Normal and Abnormal Labor
Veronica Gillispie, MD, MAS, FACOG
Dr. Veronica Gillispie is the Associate Professor, Senior Site Lead and Section Head of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Ochsner Health Center in Louisiana, USA.
She obtained her Medical Degree from Meharry Medical College in 2004. Currently, she is Director of Quality for Women’s Services for the Ochsner Health System, and Medical Director of the Minimally Invasive Center for the Treatment of Uterine Fibroids.
Due to her achievements, she earned the Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics (APGO) Excellence in Teaching Award.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Gillispie teaches courses on Obstetrics.
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