Premature Delivery

Antenatal care
1. Visits
  1. From booking visit -28th week visits will be every 4 weeks.
  2. From 28th week-36th week, every 2 weeks.
  3. From 36th week- delivery, every week.
2. Routine tests
3. Examination of the Pregnant Woman
preterm baby
1. babies born alive before 37 weeks of pregnancy are completed
Calculation of EDD
1. Naegele’s rule
  1. +1year -3months +7days
  2. +9months +7days
Risk factors Of Premature Delivery
1. Non Modifiable
2. Modifiable
Management of preterm labor
1. Corticosteroid therapy
  1. Decrease risk of respiratory distress syndrome, intraventricular hemorrhage, and necrotizing enterocolitis
2. Magnesium sulfate
  1. decrease in occurrence and severity of cerebral palsy in infant
3. Tocolysis
  1. to prolong the time to delivery for more intervention
4. Antibiotics
  1. In case of Intrauterine bacterial infections
Complications of prematurity
Stages of labor
1. STAGE 1
  1. Dilation of cervix
2. STAGE 2
  1. Delivery of baby
3. STAGE 3
  1. Delivery of placenta
APGAR score
Postnatal follow up
Lactation
Pap smear

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	Creado por Nadeen Adi hace más de 6 años