Oxford Handbook of Midwifery by unknow

Oxford Handbook of Midwifery by unknow

Author:unknow
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780199584673
Amazon: 0199584672
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011-09-24T16:00:00+00:00


PPROM is frequently associated with infection, and the risks associated with infection are higher than the risks of prematurity. Therefore, following a definite diagnosis and if the woman is not in labour, induction may be indicated.PRETERM LABOUR

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After a period of waiting to see if the woman establishes (72h) this may be performed using an oxytocin infusion.

This decision should be made by the consultant obstetrician.Management of preterm delivery

One-to-one midwifery care is especially recommended.

Liaise with other members of the team. The plan of care should bediscussed between obstetric, anaesthetic and theatre, neonatal, senior

midwifery staff, and parents.



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