![]() Encourage frequent urination to keep bladder empty ( full bladder prevents uterus from contracting properly and can slow down labor), monitor vitals of mother and fetal heart rate. Non-pharmacological: changing positions, warm shower or bath, massages between contractions, breathing techniques, ice or fluids for dry mouth. ![]() Interventions: Provide comfort (non-pharmacological and pharmacology). Perform Nitrazine paper test to confirm the water has broke (turns blue if positive).Important to monitor for meconium -stained fluid which is greenish brown/yellowish ammonitic fluid…baby can aspirate this into lungs causing infection or blocking airway and this usually indicates fetal distress). ![]()
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