Too much or too little
Bacterial infection of the amniotic cavity at any gestation.
What is chorioamnionitis?
Foley balloon insertion, stripping of membranes, or amniotomy
What are physical or mechanical methods of induction?
Labor that is less than 3 hours from the onset to delivery of the fetus.
What is precipitous delivery?
A chemical or mechanical initiation of uterine contractions before their spontaneous onset for the purpose of bringing about birth.
What is induction?
Oxytocin, Misoprostol, and Dinoprostone.
What are medications used for induction?