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Case History of Labor by Shardul
Case History of Labor by Shardul
5. Complaints on admission: Regular uterine contractions every 7-8 minutes since 5 am. Rupture of
amniotic membranes at 8:45 am with clear amniotic fluid.
6. No blood transfusions.
Menstrual function:
1. First menstruation at age 13, regular 28-30 day cycles, 5 days duration, moderate blood loss, no
pain.
Sexual function:
First sexual activity at age 19. Married. Uses condoms for contraception.
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First pregnancy in 2018 at age 24, spontaneous vaginal delivery at 40 weeks, male infant 3500g, no
complications.
Second pregnancy in 2020 at age 26, spontaneous vaginal delivery at 39 weeks, female infant 3200g,
no complications.
V. This pregnancy
First antenatal visit at 8 weeks gestation. Normal prenatal course with regular visits. No
complications. Hospitalized at 37 weeks for false labor, discharged after 48 hours.
Current estimated gestational age 39 weeks based on last menstrual period and early ultrasounds.
Total weight gain of 12 kg.
General:
- Height: 165 cm
- Temp: 36.5C
- No edema
- No abdominal scars
- No varicose veins
Obstetric:
1) Abdomen:
- Fundal height 35 cm
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2) Leopold's maneuvers:
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- Head ballottable
- Pelvis adequate
4) Vaginal exam:
- Vulva/vagina normal
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Continue monitoring labor progress. Supportive care. Spontaneous vaginal delivery anticipated.
I stage: Began at 5 am with contractions every 7-8 min. At 6 cm dilated, received epidural anesthesia
with good pain relief. FHR reactive. Duration 8 hours.
II stage: Began pushing at 9:30 am with vertex at +2 station. Baby boy delivered spontaneously at
10:15 am. Apgars 8 and 9. Weight 3400 g, length 51 cm. Delayed cord clamping.
III stage: Placenta delivered spontaneously at 10:25 am. Uterus firm. Estimated blood loss 350 mL.
X. Postpartum course:
1 day postpartum: Mother doing well, afebrile. Breasts full, colostrum expressed. Uterus firm, lochia
rubra normal. Perineal laceration sutured. Ambulating, voided, passed flatus. Baby breastfeeding
well.
2 days postpartum: Mother and baby stable. Lochia serosa now. Breastfeeding 8-10 times per day.
Baby having 6-8 wet diapers per day.
3 days postpartum: Mother and baby discharged in good condition. Breastfeeding going well. Lochia
changing to lochia alba. Uterus continuing to involute normally. Follow up appointment made for 2
weeks.