SafiaHarshani
Amjadmohammed
A thorough and systematic examination beyond 28 weeks of pregnancy
to determine the lie,presentation,position and attitude of the fetus.
1.To confirm the pregnancy.
2.To identify the fetal growth.
3. To evaluate the progress of pregnancy.
4. To find out the lie,presentation,position and attitude of the fetus.
5.To identify any abnormalities and prevent complications.
1.Lie: It is the relation between the long Norma
axis of fetus to the long axis of the uterus.
2.Attitude :It is the relationship of fetal head
to its trunk and limbs
3.Presentation : Is part of fetus which lies on
the pelvic brim or in the lower pole of the uterus
4.Denominator :Name of the part of
presentation which is
, 5.Position :Is the relationship between the
denominator of the presentation and six points on
the pelvic brim.
6.E ngagement :In which widest transverse
diameter of fetus pass through the pelvic brim.
Amjadmohammed
A thorough and systematic examination beyond 28 weeks of pregnancy
to determine the lie,presentation,position and attitude of the fetus.
1.To confirm the pregnancy.
2.To identify the fetal growth.
3. To evaluate the progress of pregnancy.
4. To find out the lie,presentation,position and attitude of the fetus.
5.To identify any abnormalities and prevent complications.
1.Lie: It is the relation between the long Norma
axis of fetus to the long axis of the uterus.
2.Attitude :It is the relationship of fetal head
to its trunk and limbs
3.Presentation : Is part of fetus which lies on
the pelvic brim or in the lower pole of the uterus
4.Denominator :Name of the part of
presentation which is
, 5.Position :Is the relationship between the
denominator of the presentation and six points on
the pelvic brim.
6.E ngagement :In which widest transverse
diameter of fetus pass through the pelvic brim.
