Discharge Summary

This is a healthy 29-year-old gravida 2 para 1 here for delivery of her baby. The pregnancy has been uncomplicated to date. She is 39 weeks, 2 days.

During delivery depressed fetal heart tones occurred and the decision to use forceps for delivery is made. 

A midline episiotomy is created with application of the low forceps for a vaginal delivery. A single liveborn infant is delivered without further complication.