A 27-year-old primigravida at 41+3 weeks of gestation attends the GP for a routine appointment. She has had an uncomplicated pregnancy. She has been o...

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A 27-year-old primigravida at 41+3 weeks of gestation attends the GP for a routine appointment. She has had an uncomplicated pregnancy. She has been offered induction of labour but has not yet decided. Which intervention should the GP offer to potentially promote the onset of natural labour?

Accepted Answer

Membrane sweep

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Castor oil

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Acupuncture

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Nipple stimulation

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Oral evening primrose oil

uk-drcog MCQ (SBA): Membrane Sweep

A 27-year-old primigravida at 41+3 weeks of gestation attends the GP for a routine appointment. She has had an uncomplicated pregnancy. She has been offered induction of labour but has not yet decided. Which intervention should the GP offer to potentially promote the onset of natural labour?