CONDUCTION OF NORMAL DELIVERY
Instructions to the Evaluator: Date: 07.08.2025
● Observe that the student is demonstrating the following steps of Conduction of normal vaginal delivery in the correct sequence and
technique.
● Each step performed correctly can be given a score of “1” and if the steps are not done /incorrectly/ incompletely done will be
scored as “0”.
Scor Registration Number
S.No
Steps e
.
1 Getting Ready 1
Keep the equipment, supplies and drugs necessary
for conducting a delivery ready
Wears on personal protective barriers. 1
2. Wears Cap.
Wears Mask.
Wears Plastic Apron
3. Maintain privacy and tells the woman about what 1
is going to be done and reassures.
4. Places the plastic sheet under the woman’s 1
buttocks.
5. Performs hand hygiene, and wears on sterile 1
gloves.
6. Palpates the supra pubic region to ensure that the 1
woman’s bladder is not full (if the bladder 1is full,
and mother is unable to void, catheterization must
be considered) place the woman’s in dorsal
lithotomy position, cleans the woman’s perineum
and place clean drape on abdomen
7. Encourages the woman for breathing and small 1
pushes with contractions
8. Controls the birth of the head by using Ritgen’s 1
maneuver, fingers of one hand is used to exert
forward pressure on the chin of the fetus.
9. Provides perineal support with sterile pad to 1
Control the birth of the head and to maintain
flexion allows natural stretching of the perineal
Scor Registration Number
S.No
Steps e
.
tissue, prevents tears.
10. Cleans the mucus (and membranes, if necessary) 1
from the baby’s mouth and nose using sterile
cotton dipped in sterile water.
11. Feels around the baby’s neck for the cord and 1
responds appropriately if the cord is present.
12. Allows the baby’s head to turn spontaneously. 1
13. Places the hands on either side of the baby’s head, 1
over the ears and apply downward traction and
delivers the anterior shoulder
14. When the axillary crease is seen, guides the head 1
upward as the posterior shoulder is born over the
perineum
15. Support the rest of the baby’s body with one hand 1
as it slides out and places the baby on the mother’s
abdomen over the clean towels
16. Notes the time of birth and sex of the baby 1
17. Informs the sex of the baby to the mother. 1
18. Performs cord clamping cut between two clamps 1
placed 4-5cm from the fetal abdomen after initial
care of the newborn, clamp is applied 2-3cm from
the fetal abdomen
19. Thoroughly dries the baby and covers with the 1
clean, dry cloth, and assesses breathing.
20. Assess for signs of placental separation 1
21. Delivers the placenta 1
22. Examines the placenta 1
23. Disposes the placenta 1
24. Replaces the Articles 1
25. Documents the findings
Total Score 25
Signature of the Evaluator with Date
