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gestation, admitted for IOL i/v/o GDM on insulin. She was given oxytocin for IOL.
develop sudden gush of fluid per vagina
A previously normal CTG attached shows persistent FHR of 80- 90 with prolonged deceleration.
What is your management at this stage? (What would you like to perform to come to yr final
diagnosis?)
On examination, her vital signs are stable, abdominal examination shows a soft non tender uterus,
cephalic presentation. Ultrasound findings shows viable fetus, no retroplacental/subchorionic clots.
Vaginal examination revealed cervical os of 4cm, fetus is not engaged with prolapsed cord which is
pulsatile at introitus.
Mx prior to EMLSCS
Mother was sent to OT and EMLSCS was done. Estimated blood loss 700cc, vital signs are stable
throughout. Baby was born 3.7kg with apgar score at 1 min: 4, 5mins 9. Cord blood was taken
showing umbilical vein ph of 7.3
what is the 2 indications of cord blood gases & ph analysis
Subsequently, baby is lethargic with poor suckling, blood sugar level shows 2.5mmol/L.
Outline yr current mx