Bishop Score

• Bishop Score


  Determines maternal readiness of labor
• Bishop Score

  • Dilatation of cervix - 3 points
  • Effacement of cervix - 3 points
  • Consistency of the cervix - 2 points
  • Position of the cervix - 2 points
  • Station of the presenting part 3 - points
• Bishop Score

  Highest score: 13
• Bishop Score

  Score of <3 = not ready for labor induction

  Score of >6 = indicates readiness for labor induction