A 26-year-old primigravida is admitted to the delivery suite in spontaneous labour at term. She has no obstetric risk factors and undergoes uncomplicated midwifery-led care through first stage of labour to 6 cm dilatation. At this stage she opts for epidural anaesthesia and you are asked to cannulate. Shortly after, she asks for your advice on the likelihood of instrumental delivery with epidural anaesthesia. For women in her situation, epidural anaesthesia is associated with an increase in which of the following? A. Caesarean section B. Forceps delivery Incorrect answer selected C. Operative vaginal delivery This is the correct answer D. Perineal trauma E. Rotational delivery
Posted on: Sun, 08 Jun 2014 16:40:06 +0000
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