Description
A standard delivery kit is a sterilized medical kit containing the instruments and supplies necessary to ensure a safe and hygienic vaginal delivery. It is used by midwives and healthcare professionals to perform a simple, uncomplicated delivery.
Typical contents of a standard delivery kit:
Instruments:
Kocher forceps (for tissue management).
Péan Murphy forceps (for hemostasis).
Mousset scissors (for cutting the umbilical cord).
Bar umbilical clamp (for clamping the cord).
Ribemont insufflator (for suctioning the newborn’s secretions).
Reverdin needle (for repairing tears).
Membrane piercer (for artificially rupturing the membranes).
Other specific tools as needed.