Fourth Stage of Labor
Rahul's Noteblog Notes on Ob/Gyn Fourth Stage of Labor
What happens in the Fourth Stage of Labor?
The fourth stage of labor is the recovery period. For the first two hours postpartum, the parturient is observed closely for excessive bleeding and development of preeclampsia.
Additional Reading:
Notes on Stages of Labor:
1. Diagram of Stages of Labor
2. First Stage of Labor
3. Second Stage of Labor
4. Third Stage of Labor
5. Fourth Stage of Labor
Tests for Fetal Well-Being:
1. Notes on Non-Stress Test
2. Notes on Contraction Stress Test
3. Unresponsive Fetus Algorithm
Periodic Changes in Fetal Heart Rate:
1. Fetal Heart Rate Accelerations
2. Variable Decelerations of Fetal Heart Rate
3. Early Decelerations of Fetal Heart Rate
4. Late Decelerations of Fetal Heart Rate
Types of Spontaneous Abortion:
1. Notes on Complete Abortion
2. Notes on Incomplete Abortion
3. Notes on Threatened Abortion
4. Notes on Inevitable Abortion
5. Notes on Missed Abortion
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