Cervix Dilation Articles & Analysis
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The procedure is performed under general anesthesia for patient comfort.1. Insertion: The cervix is dilated and a slim ultrasound probe is gently inserted into the uterus to locate fibroids.2. ...
Encourage active pushing if the cervix is fully dilated with less than 2/5 of the head palpable per abdomen and when the urge to bear down is present 6 (unless epidural in situ), with encouragement to adopt any position for pushing preferred by the woman except lying completely supine. ...