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Table 3 Procedures performed on mothers by paramedics

From: Epidemiology of unplanned out-of-hospital births attended by paramedics

Procedures

Number

Incidence (%)

Fundal massage

76

23.5

Methoxyflurane administration

98

30.2

Insertion of IV therapy

20

6.2

Oxygen

16

4.5

Cardiac monitor

9

2.7

IV Morphine

6

1.9

Auto infusion

3

0.9

IV Fentanyl

2

0.6

IV Metoclopramide

2

0.6

IV Prochlorperazine

1

0.3