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Bishop score predicts vaginal delivery success after labor induction. Scores determine induction candidacy and method.
Guía paso a paso
- 1Score cervical dilation, effacement, consistency, position, and station
- 2Each 0-3 points; total 0-13
- 3≥8 favorable (vaginal delivery likely), <8 unfavorable (cesarean likely)
Ejemplos resueltos
Entrada
Dilation 3 cm, 50% effaced, soft, anterior, -1 station
Resultado
Bishop = 10 (favorable)
Good induction candidate
Errores comunes a evitar
- ✕Over-relying on score without clinical context
- ✕Not reassessing after cervical ripening attempts
Preguntas frecuentes
When should induction be considered with unfavorable cervix?
When benefits outweigh risks (prolonged labor, infection). May use cervical ripening agents first.
Does Bishop score predict all labor outcomes?
It predicts induction success but not emergency situations. Clinical judgment essential.
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