Today’s Quiz 28/1/22 Leave a Comment / Blog / By obgninja What is the treatment of cord prolapse in active labor? 29 1 z3 Cord Prolapse 1 / 1 1. Q3 Cord prolapse What is the treatment of cord prolapse in active labor? A. If advanced labor- and CTG normal- for observation B. If CTG normal- category 1 Caesarean section C. If CTG normal- category 2 Caesarean section D. If membranes are intact- observation only Caesarean section is the recommended mode of delivery in cases of cord prolapse when vaginal birth is not imminent in order to prevent hypoxic acidosis. Category 2 caesarean birth can be considered for women in whom the fetal heart rate pattern is normal, but continuous assessment of the fetal heart trace is essential. In case of cord prolapse in advanced labor , delivery should be expedited. A document on categories of Caesarean section can be found here-CLICK HERE Your score is LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Restart quiz Rate this quiz Send feedback
