Cesarean Delivery in Obstetrics & Gynecology — 28yo Woman | General Gynecology | SMLE Q#18624

SMLE Question #18624

Obstetrics & Gynecology General Gynecology

Objective: OBJ-OBG-PP-001

Last updated: February 2026
A 28-year-old woman at 37 weeks’ gestation presents in labor after rupture of membranes 24 hours ago. Her group B streptococcus screen at 36 weeks was negative. She has no fever, uterine tenderness, or foul-smelling amniotic fluid. There is no current obstetric indication for cesarean delivery, and vaginal delivery is planned. Which antibiotic regimen is most appropriate to prevent postpartum endometritis in this setting?

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