Firm Peaks - When the beaters or whisk is lifted out of the egg whites, the peak will stand erect and not bend over. When firm peaks form, the egg white have reached their fullest volume and should not be beaten any longer.
The Bishop Score (also known as Pelvic Score) is the most commonly used method to assess the readiness of the cervix for induction of labor. The Bishop Score gives points to 5 components of the pelvic examination dilation, effacement of the cervix, station of the fetus, consistency of the cervix, and position of the cervix. SCORE. 0.
Medicine to ripen the cervix and induce labor. 1  Misoprostol (Cytotec) is a pill taken by mouth or placed in the vagina (using a smaller dose). It is a medicine currently approved for treating ulcers. 2  Oxytocin (Pitocin) can be given through a vein (intravenously) in small amounts to ripen the cervix.