Intermittent Auscultation
Cross-source consensus on Intermittent Auscultation from 1 sources and 7 claims.
1 sources · 7 claims
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- Intermittent auscultation involves listening to the fetal heart rate at defined intervals during active labour to assess fetal wellbeing. — Facilitators and barriers to the practice of intermittent auscultation fetal monitoring in UK maternity services: a qualitative study using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR)
- NICE guidance specifies that IA should be performed after a uterine contraction for one full minute at stage-specific intervals. — Facilitators and barriers to the practice of intermittent auscultation fetal monitoring in UK maternity services: a qualitative study using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR)
- IA can be performed with a Pinard fetoscope or a handheld Doppler ultrasound device. — Facilitators and barriers to the practice of intermittent auscultation fetal monitoring in UK maternity services: a qualitative study using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR)
- IA lacks a permanent objective record comparable to a CTG printout. — Facilitators and barriers to the practice of intermittent auscultation fetal monitoring in UK maternity services: a qualitative study using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR)
- Intermittent auscultation is recommended for healthy women with uncomplicated pregnancies in the UK and internationally. — Facilitators and barriers to the practice of intermittent auscultation fetal monitoring in UK maternity services: a qualitative study using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR)
- IA is a complex clinical skill despite appearing technically simple. — Facilitators and barriers to the practice of intermittent auscultation fetal monitoring in UK maternity services: a qualitative study using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR)
- IA allows the woman to move freely and permits midwives to adapt timing and frequency to the clinical picture. — Facilitators and barriers to the practice of intermittent auscultation fetal monitoring in UK maternity services: a qualitative study using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR)