Volume : 7, Issue : 7, July - 2018

LABOR ADMISSION TEST AND NEONATAL OUTCOME

Dr. R. Sumathi, Dr. R. G. Suresh Kumar

Abstract :

<p class="TableContents" style="line-height:150%"><i><span style="font-family:&#10;&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Purpose:</span></i><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"> Purpose of the study is to study the Mode of Delivery and Perinatal outcome in relation to the admission test in the study group . <i>Method:</i> All women in latent phase of labor were subjected to admission test with CTG machine and tracing<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>recorded. Any complication arising during labor and the perinatal out come were recorded. <i>Results:</i> Incidence of fetal distress, need for operative delivery, low apgar scores, low birth weight, admission to NICU and perinatal deaths are significantly more in non reactive admission test group.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span><i>Conclusion:</i> Admission test is economical, non invasive, and readily available screening test. Non reactive patterns predicts well the incidence of perinatal complications and Neonatal mortality.</span></p>