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Managing Complications in Pregnancy and Childbirth: - IAWG

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Induction <strong>and</strong> augmentation of labourP-23TABLE P-8Rapid escalation for primigravida: Oxytoc<strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong>fusionrates for <strong>in</strong>duction of labour (Note 1 mL20 drops)Time S<strong>in</strong>ceInduction(hours)Oxytoc<strong>in</strong>ConcentrationDropsperM<strong>in</strong>uteApproximateDose (mIU/m<strong>in</strong>ute)VolumeInfusedTotalVolumeInfused0.00 2.5 units <strong>in</strong> 500mL dextrose ornormal sal<strong>in</strong>e (5mIU/mL)15 4 0 00.50 Same 30 8 23 231.00 Same 45 11 45 681.50 Same 60 15 68 1352.00 5 units <strong>in</strong> 500mL dextrose ornormal sal<strong>in</strong>e(10 mIU/mL)30 15 90 2252.50 Same 45 23 45 2703.00 Same 60 30 68 3383.50 10 units <strong>in</strong> 500mL dextrose ornormal sal<strong>in</strong>e(20 mIU/mL)30 30 90 4284.00 Same 45 45 45 4734.50 Same 60 60 68 5405.00 Same 60 60 90 630

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