26 year old G 1 P 0 Gest. week 40+6. Admitted to hospital in spontaneous labor. SVE at admission: Cx 7 cm dilated, 100% effaced, vx -2. Unremarkable pregnancy. Patient denies need for analgesic, using breathing technique for comfort.
pH |
BE |
|
Artery |
6.99 |
-12.8 |
Vein |
7.08 |
-10.9 |
Admitted to NICU
ST Analysis must be initiated during a period of time when it is highly likely the fetus is well oxygenated. In this case, the tracing suggested that a significant risk for hypoxemia was already present. Therefore, expeditious delivery would have been the recommended management rather than initiating STAN monitoring.