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Group B streptococcus bacteriuria — DRCOG MCQ

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HardAntenatal CareGroup B streptococcus bacteriuriaDRCOG

A woman at term has prelabour rupture of membranes, no fever, clear liquor and a normal CTG. What is the most appropriate next step?

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Correct answer: D — Arrange obstetric assessment and discuss expectant management versus induction

Term prelabour rupture of membranes requires assessment and discussion of induction or a limited period of expectant management according to circumstances and preferences. Avoid unnecessary digital examinations because they increase infection risk.

Reference: NICE NG235: Intrapartum care: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng235/chapter/recommendations