A 37-year-old woman, gravida 3 para 2, at 39 weeks of gestation attends the GP for a routine appointment. She asks about the risks and benefits of a m...

Question

A 37-year-old woman, gravida 3 para 2, at 39 weeks of gestation attends the GP for a routine appointment. She asks about the risks and benefits of a membrane sweep at her gestation. According to NICE NG235, from what gestation should a membrane sweep be offered to multiparous women?

Accepted Answer

From 41 weeks

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From 38 weeks

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From 39 weeks

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From 40 weeks

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Membrane sweeps are not recommended for multiparous women

uk-drcog MCQ (SBA): Membrane Sweep Timing - Multiparous

A 37-year-old woman, gravida 3 para 2, at 39 weeks of gestation attends the GP for a routine appointment. She asks about the risks and benefits of a membrane sweep at her gestation. According to NICE NG235, from what gestation should a membrane sweep be offered to multiparous women?