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Müse Parameter Descriptions
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Cervix
The Cervix parameter is only relevant for the Prepartum & Latent Phase operating mode. This
parameter allows the selection of the static cervix to be installed in the mannequin. The selected cervix
will be mentioned in the configuration screen to let the user know which one to use.
Possible choices are:
Closed – closed, no effacement, firm, posterior.
One Finger (0%) – closed but penetrable by one finger, no effacement, firm,
posterior.
One Finger (50%) – closed but penetrable by one finger, 50% effacement,
medium, posterior.
Two Finger (70%) – closed but penetrable by two fingers, 70% effacement,
soft, intermediate.
2cm (70%) – dilated 2cm, 70% effacement, soft, intermediate.
3cm (90%) – dilated 3cm, 90% effacement, soft, intermediate.
4cm (90%) – dilated 4cm, 90% effacement, soft, intermediate.
5cm (90%) – dilated 5cm, 90% effacement, soft, anterior.
Default: Closed
NOTE: Only the italic/bolded cervices comes standard with the mannequin, the others can be
purchased separately as an optional kit.
Presentation
The Presentation parameter is relevant for all operating modes, except Postpartum. This parameter
allows the selection of the fetal presentation, which includes None (Use when presentation is not
relevant), Vertex and Breech .
Default : Vertex
Initial Station
The Initial Station parameter is relevant only for Vaginal Delivery, Active Phase, and Cesarean Section
operating modes. This parameter indicates the starting station for the fetus. For Vaginal Delivery, the
simulator will automatically locate the fetus in the indicated starting position once the configuration
phase is completed. In the Active Phase and Cesarean Section operating mode the selected Initial
Station is simply communicated to the user in the configuration instructions for manual positioning of
the fetus.
Default : -3
Range : -3 - 3