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Bishop Score
The Bishop Score
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The Bishop score is used to assess the readiness of the cervix, and determine whether induction will be required.
Position
Posterior
+0
Intermediate
+1
Anterior
+2
Consistency
Firm
+0
Intermediate
+1
Soft
+2
Cervical Length
>3cm
+0
2cm
+1
1cm
+2
<1cm
+3
Cervical Dilation
0cm
+0
1 - 2cm
+1
3 - 4cm
+2
>5cm
+3
Foetal Station
-3
+0
-2
+1
-1 / 0
+2
+1 / +2
+3
Calculate
The cervix is favourable for induction if the Bishop score is >6.
References
Bishop EH. Pelvic scoring for elective induction.Obstet Gynecol. 1964; 24: 266-8.
 
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