Evaluation for Labor Induction Scoring Index - Medical Algorithm

Evaluation

Are you evaluating a pregnant woman for induction of labor?

Yes

Is the woman nulliparous?

Yes

Dilation of the cervix

Is the estimated date of confinement (EDC) known?

Yes

Number of weeks to the EDC

Has an estimate of fetal weight been made?

Yes

Estimated fetal weight

Select an appropriate answer for each finding

Effacement

Cervical consistency

Cervical position

Uterine irritability after manual palpation

Vaginal secretion over past week

Patient's attitude to induction

Station of the presenting part

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Fields index

Induction group

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
- Burnett Scoring Index for Elective Induction of Labor
- Algorithm of Cheyne et al for Diagnosing Active (True) Labor
Other Testing
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
Complications
- Algorithm of Chauhan et al for Delivering a Fetus with Macrosomia

Therapy

Options
- Uterine Rupture Risk During Labor in Woman with History of Cesarean Section
Selection
- Risk Factors for Perinatal Death | Uterine Rupture During Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Section (VBAC)
Failure Handling And Therapy Escalation
- Clinical Score of Burgos et al for Predicting Outcome of External Cephalic Version (ECV)

Monitoring

Response To Therapy
- Clinical Score of Burgos et al for Predicting Outcome of External Cephalic Version (ECV)

Specialty

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Objective

other testing

ICD-10

O62 - Abnormalities of forces of labour

Elective Labor Induction Scoring Index

Purpose: To use the index proposed by Fields in 1966 to help evaluate a pregnant woman for labor induction.