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Leopold's Maneuvers
Description
Method of palpating fundus to feel fetal lie, presentation, position, engagement, and attitude
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prenatal exam
prenatal
palpations
midwifery
narm
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Alessandra Delia-Lobo
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Leopold's Maneuvers
1. Fetal Lie
Transverse or Oblique
Head and butt at the sides of the fundus
Longitudinal
Head and butt in line with the mother's spine
Feel top of fundus with both open palms, fingers toward mother's head
3. Presentation
Denominator
Occiput
Longitudinal lie, cephalic presentation
Sacrum
Longitudinal lie, breech presentation
Acromion Process
Transverse lie, shoulder presentation
C-shaped hand just above pubic bone
Head=cephalic
Butt=breech
Transverse=shoulder
4. Fetal Position
Open palms, fingers pointed down toward mother's pubic bone and on either side of the fundus, feel for the position of the baby
Posterior
Occiput and back closest to mother's sacrum
Anterior
Occiput and back closest to mother's pubic bone
Transverse
Presenting part to either side
2. Find back and small parts
Feel sides of fundus with open palms, fingers facing up toward mother's head
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