Premature Rupture of Membrane(PROM)
Protocols
Premature Ruputre of Membrane:
- Membrane rupture before 37 weaks of pregnancy
Clinical Features:
- 1)Leaking or a gush of watery fluid from the vagina
- 2)Constant wetness in underwear
Investigations:
- 1)USG of P/P
- 2)CBC
- 3)Blood grouping & Rh typing
💞Rx: (indoor)
- Diet-N (immediate C/S -NPO)
- Absolute bed rest
- Use sterile valval pad
- O2 inhalation stat & sos ( if fetal distress)
1. Inf H/S (1L)
- I/V @20 d/min
2. Inj.cefuroxime(Furotil/Famocef) (750mg)
- 1 vial I/V stat &12 hrly
3.Cap.omeprazole(Seclo/PPI) (20 mg)
- 1+0+1 (b/m)
4.Tab.Levosalbutamol(Purosal)(1mg)
- 1+1+1.... 7 days
5.Tab.Allyestrenol(gestrenol/geston)(5 mg)
- 1+1+1.......1 months
6.Inj.Tiemonium methylsulphate(algin/viset)
- 1amp I/M stat & bd ( if pain)
7.Inj.Dexamethasone(oradexon/dexa/Roxadex)
- 2.5 amp I/M stat & 2nd dose after 12 hrs of 1st dose
8.Tab.Prenat-CI(iron)
- 1+0+1(A/M).....continue
9.Cap.Vit B complex (Vplex/Cap.B50Forte)
- 1+0+1.......continue
If Mother Anaemic then
- Order Fesh Human Blood(FHB)
Advice:
- Absolute bed rest
- Fetal movement monitoring
- Stop smoking