RLE Checklist Evaluation (Leopold's Maneuver)
RLE Checklist Evaluation (Leopold's Maneuver)
RLE Checklist Evaluation (Leopold's Maneuver)
RLE Activity 3: Develop the nursing skills in demonstrating accurate Leopold’s Maneuver
Instructions:
1. All questions apply to this activity pertains to the concepts and theories discussed. Your responses
should be detailed and direct to the point. When asked to provide several answers, list them in order
of priority or significance.
2. Please submit on or before _______, 2020 thru MS Teams and or to the designated place in your
barangay, and to be collected by PNC personnel.
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PAMANTASAN NG CABUYAO
Cabuyao City
COLLEGE OF NURSING
LEOPOLD’S MANEUVER
Objective:
• Demonstrate the ability in observing and palpating the abdomen systematically to determine fetal
presentation and position, lie and attitude; estimate fetal size and locate fetal parts.
Rating Scale:
5 = The student demonstrates the procedure with thorough in independent manner
4 = Demonstrates the procedure with minimal guidance and supervision
3 = Demonstrates with thorough understanding of the skills/performances
2 = Demonstrates some understanding of the skills/performances
1 = Demonstrates limited understanding of the skills/performances
Leopold’s Maneuver
Performance
Preparation Remarks
5 4 3 2 1
1. Assess:
• The previous clinic visits.
• Retrieve the record if old patient.
• The Last menstrual period (LMP) and AOG.
2. Assemble equipment and supplies:
• Draping sheet
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Procedure
1. Explain to the client what you are going to do, why it is
necessary, and how she can cooperate.
2. Wash hands and observe other appropriate infection
control procedures.
3. Ask the client to empty her bladder.
4. Prepare the client.
Assist the client in supine position (knee slightly flexed).
Place small pillow under the head and small pillow or rolled
towel under the knee
5. Ask the client to bare her abdomen from the lower rib
margin to the pubic bone.
6. Drape appropriately.
7. Warm your hands first by rubbing them together before
placing over the pregnant woman’s abdomen.
8. Observe the woman’s abdomen for longest diameter
and where fetal movement is apparent.
Palpation
9. Performance Phase
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16. Press in slightly, using thumb and finger and make
gentle movements from side to side. Pay close
attention to the size, contour and consistency of the
presenting part.
17. Determine any movement and whether the part is soft
or firm.
18. Identify correctly the presenting part.
19. Fourth Maneuver (Pelvic Grip)
To compute for the Total Score: Add each item’s rating. Total Score
To compute for the Average: Divide the total SCORE by total Ave. --------/135
number of items, multiply by 100
Comments:
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