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Shoulder Dystociainability to delivery shoulders by usual
methods
Incidence
16 per 1000 deliveries of babies > 4000 g
Shoulder Dystocia
< 50% of cases
spontaneous restitution does not occur
failure to deliver with expulsive effort and usual gentle
direction
Shoulder Dystocia
Manual removal of posterior arm
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using the coccyx as a fulcrum)
Shoulder Dystocia
partner, coach
Shoulder Dystocia
McRobert’s manoeuver
requires assistance
2.unknown
NO fundal pressure
Abdominal approach: suprapubic pressure applied with heel of
clasped hand from the posterior aspect of the anterior shoulder to
dislodge it
3.unknown
vaginal approach
adduction of anterior shoulder by pressure applied to the posterior
aspect of the shoulder (the shoulder is pushed toward the
chest)
consider episiotomy
pressure on anterior aspect of posterior shoulder
may be combined with anterior disimpaction manoeuvers
NO fundal pressure
Wood’s screw manoeuvre
7.unknown
accomplished by Steps 1 & 2
8.unknown
9.unknown
flex arm at elbow
sweep arm over chest
grasp wrist/forearm or hand
11.unknown
International
Episiotomy
may facilitate Wood’s Manoeuver or allow room for delivery of the
posterior arm
roll over to knee chest: May allow easier access to posterior
shoulder
Shoulder Dystocia
examine the baby for evidence of injury
explain the delivery and manoeuvers
chart what was done
remember the mnemonic “ALARMER”
Shoulder Dystocia
Episiotomy - consider
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