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== Management == |
== Management == |
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| − | * Stop oxytocin, if it is running |
+ | * Stop [[oxytocin]], if it is running |
* Start IV fluids |
* Start IV fluids |
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| − | * Consider starting a short-acting tocolytic like salbutamol |
+ | * Consider starting a short-acting tocolytic like [[salbutamol]] |
* May not need intervention if [[fetal heart tracing]] is reassuring |
* May not need intervention if [[fetal heart tracing]] is reassuring |
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Latest revision as of 20:16, 16 April 2022
Definition
- Five or more contractions in ten minutes
Investigations
Management
- Stop oxytocin, if it is running
- Start IV fluids
- Consider starting a short-acting tocolytic like salbutamol
- May not need intervention if fetal heart tracing is reassuring
