Tachysystole: Difference between revisions
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* Start IV fluids |
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* Consider starting a short-acting tocolytic like salbutamol |
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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
