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  2. McRoberts maneuver - Wikipedia

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    McRoberts maneuver (1) in combination with suprapubic pressure (2) The McRoberts maneuver is an obstetrical maneuver used to assist in childbirth.It is named after William A. McRoberts, Jr. [1] It is employed in case of shoulder dystocia during childbirth and involves hyperflexing the mother's legs tightly to her abdomen.

  3. Shoulder dystocia - Wikipedia

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    The patient should also be instructed to breathe and do NOT push [17] [11]. Evaluate for episiotomy: Not necessary in most cases but should be considered if additional room is needed to perform maneuvers [11]. Legs: McRoberts maneuver; Pressure: Suprapubic pressure; Enter maneuvers. Perform rotational maneuvers; Remove the posterior arm; Roll ...

  4. Rubin maneuver - Wikipedia

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    The Rubin's II maneuver, usually performed after all other exterior maneuvers are exhausted (including McRoberts' and Gaskin's) is performed by inserting one hand vaginally behind the posterior aspect of anterior shoulder of the baby and rotating the shoulder towards the chest of the baby, shifting it from the anterior-posterior pelvic diameter ...

  5. Choking emergency? How to do the Heimlich maneuver - AOL

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    The Heimlich maneuver is a first-aid method recommended by most health organizations, which uses abdominal thrusts to dislodge an obstruction from a person’s windpipe. Boy, 8, Saves Choking ...

  6. Leopold's maneuvers - Wikipedia

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    In the third maneuver the health care provider attempts to determine what fetal part is lying above the inlet, or lower abdomen. [2] The individual performing the maneuver first grasps the lower portion of the abdomen just above the pubic symphysis with the thumb and fingers of the right hand. This maneuver should yield the opposite information ...

  7. Wood's screw maneuver - Wikipedia

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    Wood's screw maneuver is practiced in obstetrics when dealing with shoulder dystocia – a condition in which the fetal shoulders cannot easily pass through the vagina.In this maneuver the anterior shoulder is pushed towards the baby's chest, and the posterior shoulder is pushed towards the baby's back, [1] making the baby's head somewhat face the mother's rectum.

  8. Labor induction - Wikipedia

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    Membrane sweep, also known as membrane stripping, Hamilton maneuver, or "stretch and sweep". The procedure is carried out by a midwife or doctor as part of an internal vaginal examination. The midwife or doctor inserts lubricated, gloved fingers into the vagina and inserts their index finger into the opening of the cervix or neck of the womb.

  9. File:McRoberts maneuver.svg - Wikipedia

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