Table 3.
Nulliparous deliveries: Details of alarms and action taken
Alarm details | Conclusion and Action | |
Phase 1: 1 – 755 |
Upward alarm at 755th delivery Rate: 7 in 755 (0.93%) |
Increase in rate of low Apgar scores Look for cause and take corrective action Continue monitoring (p0 = 0.0060, h+ = 1) |
Phase 2: 756 – 1387 |
Upward alarm at 1387th delivery Rate: 6 in 632 (0.95%) |
Increase in rate of low Apgar scores Look for cause and take corrective Continue monitoring (p0 = 0.0060, h+ = 1) |
Phase 3: 1388 – end |
No alarms Rate: 3 in 579 (0.52%) |
Continue monitoring (p0 = 0.0060, h+ = 1) |