The methods of labor initiation include oxytocin drip, artificial rupture of membranes, and vaginal administration of prostaglandin preparations.
1. Oxytocin drip: if the cervix is ripe, the cephalopelvic relationship is good, and the fetus is in good condition, oxytocin drip can be used intravenously, and the midwife needs to take special care of it and adjust the drip rate according to the contraction.
2. Artificial rupture of membranes: if the cervical score is more than 7, artificial rupture of membranes should be carried out first, and then oxytocin drip should be carried out if labor is not imminent after 2 hours.
3. Prostaglandin preparation: If the cervix is not ripe, give prostaglandin preparation vaginally once, and then perform oxytocin drip after the cervix is ripe.
Other methods include stimulation of bilateral nipples, etc. The above medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor and should not be used without authorization to avoid danger.