A 32-year-old multigravida (G3P2) is in active labor at 39 weeks. On partograph plotting at 4 hours of admission, cervical dilation is 5 cm with contractions 2 in 10 minutes lasting 30 seconds. The plotted point lies 1 cm above the action line. Fetal heart rate is 138 bpm. What is the most appropriate next step in management?
A primigravida at 38 weeks is admitted in active labor. Her partograph is plotted with cervical dilatation and descent of the fetal head. Which feature best distinguishes the alert line from the action line on a partograph?
In a partograph, the alert line is drawn at what cervical dilation and time interval from the onset of labor?
Which of the following parameters is NOT plotted on the partograph according to WHO guidelines?
A 32-year-old multigravida (G3P2) at 40 weeks gestation is admitted to the labour ward in active labour. After 8 hours of labour, her cervical dilation is plotted on the partograph and crosses the action line. She has had 3–4 contractions per 10 minutes, each lasting 40 seconds. Vital signs are stable, and the fetus is in cephalic presentation at −2 station. What is the most appropriate next step in management?
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