4. PREVENTION
1) Primary Prevention : is aim to reduce the incidance of
Preterm labour by reducing the high risk Factor
Eg. Infections
2) Secondary Prevention: Include screening test for the early
Detection & prophylactic treatment
Eg tocolytic
3) Tertiary Prevention : Is aim to reduce perinatal mortality and
mobidity after investigation Eg. Steroids
5. MANAGEMENT
1) Judge the labour to when started, women experiences
painful
Uterine Contraction accompanied the bloody flow
2) The women put on bed
3) To prevent asphyxia which makes the neonate more
succeptible to Respiratory distress syndrome
4)To prevent birth trauma
6. 5) Oxygen is given by mask
6) Strong sedatives or acceleration of labour is to be
Avoided epidural analgesia is the best choice
7)Progress of labour should be monitored clinically
Or by electronic
8)In case of delay or anticipating a tedius traumatic Vaginal
Delivery its better to cesaren & Section
7. Management During Arrest of Preterm Labour
1) To Provide adequate rest to the women
2) Adequate Sedation: Diazepam 5mg or Phenobarbitone
30-60mg orally twice in a day
3) Adequate hydration is maintain
4)Antibiotic is given to prevent the infection