<prompt> Bishop score is used to evaluate:Cervix statusUterine contractionFetal well beingPelvic assessment  <response>: Ans: A Cervix status Ref: DC Duttas Textbook of Obstetrics, 7th edn, pg 522Bishops pre-induction cervical scoring systemScore0123Max ScoreCx positionPosteriorCentralAnterior 2Cx consistencyCx effacementFirm0-30 Medium40-50Soft60-70 2380Cx dilatation01-23-453Station of head-3-2-1.0 1.23Max Total Score 13 Pre-induction score 6 - Favourable 6 - UnfavourableMost important score - dilatation of cervixThe Essential Components of Active Management of Labour:Antenatal classes prenatal education.Admission in labour ward after diagnosis of labour.Partographic monitoring of labour with 1 to 1 nursing care.Amniotomy with confirmation of labour.Oxytocin augmentation.Adequate analgesia.Fetal monitoring by auscultationcontinuous EFM.AIM -To accomplish delivery within 12 hours of admission without increasing maternal and perinatal morbidity. 