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Address the Pt, Ask for help, Anesthesia adequate - ANSWERS-Vacuum A (3)
Bladder empty - ANSWERS-Vacuum B
Cervix dilated completely (and membranes ruptured) - ANSWERS-Vacuum C
Determine position of head. Voice Shoulder Dystocia possibility. Review HELPERR - ANSWERS-
Vacuum D (2)
Equipment check and ready - ANSWERS-Vacuum E
Flexion point placement. Feel for maternal tissue - ANSWERS-Vacuum F (2)
Gentle traction following pelvic curve, rising as head crowns - ANSWERS-Vacuum G
Halt if: 1) 3 pop offs 2) 3 pulls/pushes without progress 3) 20 minutes of use - ANSWERS-
Vacuum H (3)
Incision: Evaluate for episiotomy - ANSWERS-Vacuum I
Jaw: remove cup when jaw is reachable - ANSWERS-Vacuum J