Urethral catheter placement requires an understanding ... In preparation for general anesthesia, premedicate (30 minutes prior to induction of anesthesia) with buprenorphine (0.03–0.05 mg ...

We found that the need for oxytocin for induction and early epidural analgesia were associated with caesarean delivery in nulliparous women undergoing IOL by Foley catheter. Gestational diabetes ...

Background: Rates of labour induction are increasing ... amniotomy, balloon catheter or Foley catheter, hygroscopic dilators, laminaria, dilapan, saline injection, nipple stimulation, intercourse ...

the she-quel. To induce labor, doctors will either use medication or a catheter-like device. The only natural option for labor induction that is safe and may work is nipple stimulation.