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Bishop score 365

definition 364

epidural analgesia 261

indications 364

intrauterine death 461

management 364

method 364

prostaglandins 366

sweeping membranes 365

Syntocinon
^®
368–9

infection
164, 350

antenatal screening 57

neonatal
598,
601, 603

nosocomial 599

pre-conception 21

prematurity
636 small for gestational

age 629

substance misuse 342

TORCH screening 630

see also
specific diseases infibulation 282

influenza 164

information
208 injectable

contraceptives 546

instrumental delivery 261,

372–4

insulin production
48 insulin sliding scale
338–9 intensive therapy unit
424 internal podalic version
330 intertrigo 586

intra-hepatic cholestasis of pregnancy 172

intrauterine death 460,

464–5

administration
462, 464

bereavement care
516 bereavement

checklist
464 breaking bad news
461 cause of fetal loss
463 complications 460

definition 460

diagnosis 461

fetal curl 461

fetal factors 460

funeral arrangements
463 induction of labour 461

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intrauterine death (
cont
.) management of care
461 maternal factors 460

postdelivery care 462

postmortem
463, 516

Robert’s sign 461

signs 460

Spalding’s sign 461

stillbirth certificate 462–3,

517

transfer to

community 463

intrauterine devices 550–1,

573

intrauterine growth restriction
76,
168, 629

intubation 456

in utero
transfer
432 iodine deficiency 192

iron
84, 92

jasmine oil
124, 248

jaundice 604

ABO incompatibility 605

blood-group testing 607

breastfeeding 605

examination 606

G6PD deficiency 605

investigations 607

management 607

pathological 604

patterns 605

phototherapy 608

physiological
604, 635

prevention 606

risk factors 606

total bilirubin 607

jaw-thrust manoeuvre 423

Johnson’s manoeuvre 413

kali carb 121

kava kava 139

Kleihauer test 63,

358, 607

Klumpke’s palsy 622

knee chest position
442–3 knee presentation 160

labetalol
175,
336 labour

abdominal

examination 230–1

assessing progress 228

augmentation 370

birth supporter 209

definition 200

diagnosing onset 204

emotional support 208,

274

environment 209

false 205

first stage,
see
first stage of labour

high-risk
210, 322

home birth 215

hypertension 333

hypoxia 434

individualized care
209 induction,
see
induction

of labour

informational support 208

initiation 200

low-risk 210–11

mechanism 270–2

mobility
224 monitoring fetal well-

being 238

multiple births 328

normal 200

nutrition 226

obesity 177

obstructed 326

partogram 234

perineal care 276–8

physical support 208

positioning 224

pre-labour signs
204 preterm,
see
preterm

labour rupture of

membranes
202,
204 second stage,
see
second

stage of labour sexuality 99

support for women
208 third stage,
see
third stage

of labour trial of 324

twins 328

vaginal examination 232

Lact-Aid
^®
702 lactational amenorrhoea

method 528–9

lactation suppression 463,

490, 710

lactic dehydrogenase 430

lactulose 112

large for dates
76, 450

lavender oil
124,
248, 476

learning disabilities 104

leg care 477

lemon oil
124, 248

length measurement 583–4

lesbian mothers 100

Levonelle
^®
572

lifestyle, pre-conception 20

lime oil 124

liquorice 139

listeriosis 88

liver function tests
429 Local Safeguarding Children

Board
650 local supervising

authority 10

local supervising authority midwifery officer 10

locked twins 331

Lövsett manoeuvre 385

low income 18

lumbar epidural analgesia,

see
epidural analgesia luteinizing hormone 48

lycopodium 121

McRobert’s position 446–7

macrosomia 21

magnesium
139 magnesium sulphate