Handling and Assisting During Delivery: 5 4 3 2 1 Labor Room Responsibilities
Handling and Assisting During Delivery: 5 4 3 2 1 Labor Room Responsibilities
Handling and Assisting During Delivery: 5 4 3 2 1 Labor Room Responsibilities
EQUIPMENT:
- Mayo table
- Mayo table drape
- DR Set
o Basin
o Operative sponge (OS)
o Sterile drape
o Instruments
Multipara Patient:
2 clamps (Kelly straight and/or curve)
1 Scissors (Metz, mayo or bandage)
Ovum forceps (optional)
Cord clip/clamp or latex band
Labor monitoring
- Monitor uterine contractions
- Assess progress of labor (rupture of
BOW, cervical dilatation, effacement &
degree of descent of the fetal head)
Obtaining Patient’s Data
1 Patient’s identity
OB History (GTPAL, LMP, AOG)
G = Gavidity
P= Parity (Term, Pre-term, Abortion,
Living)
Vital signs
Obtain FHB
Perform Leupold’s maneuver
Handling:
4 Assist patient to be transported to the
DR
Position patient in lithotomy on
5 the DR table
6 Perform hand hygiene