25. Method of delivery Definitions Instructions Sources Key words/Abbreviations The physical process by which the Complete every section: See below See below complete delivery of the fetus was A, B, C, and D. affected. If foundling, mark to all “Unknown items” Check or LFD - Low forceps delivery Was delivery with forceps 1st Delivery Record under - “yes” “no.” attempted but Delivery Summary LFD (attempted) unsuccessful? 2nd Physician Delivery Summary Obstetric forceps were applied to or—Progress Note the fetal head in an unsuccessful attempt at vaginal delivery. 3rd Recovery Room Record under—Maternal Data (This section has been dropped by ― Complications NCHS) B. Was delivery with vacuum Check or Same as above Vac ext -- Vacuum extraction “yes” “no.” (attempted) extraction attempted but unsuccessful? VAD --Vacuum assisted delivery unsuccessful (This section was dropped by NCHS) Ventouse or vacuum cup was applied to the fetal head in an unsuccessful attempt at vaginal delivery.
25. Method of delivery Definitions Instructions Sources Key words/Abbreviations The physical process by which the complete delivery of the fetus was affected. Complete every section: A, B, C, and D. If foundling, mark “Unknown to all items” See below See below Was delivery with forceps attempted but unsuccessful? Obstetric forceps were applied to the fetal head in an unsuccessful attempt at vaginal delivery. (This section has been dropped by NCHS) Check “yes” or “no.” 1st Delivery Record under - Delivery Summary 2nd Physician Delivery Summary or—Progress Note 3rd Recovery Room Record under—Maternal Data ― Complications LFD - Low forceps delivery LFD (attempted) B. Was delivery with vacuum extraction attempted but unsuccessful? (This section was dropped by NCHS) Ventouse or vacuum cup was applied to the fetal head in an unsuccessful attempt at vaginal delivery. Check “yes” or “no.” Same as above Vac ext -- Vacuum extraction (attempted) VAD --Vacuum assisted delivery unsuccessful
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