Bishop Score

Bishop Score

Also called  "Cervix Score"

It is a prelabor scoring system


Bishop Score is a standardized system used to evaluate and predict which women will successfully deliver with induction.

Why it is done

• To assist in predicting whether induction of labour will be required

Interpretation

• Score of 5 or Less : Labour is unlikely to start without induction (Induction is required)
• Score of 9 or More : Labour will start spontaneously 

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