The Bishop Score Score 0 1 2 3 Dilation of cervix in centimeters 0 1 or 2 3 or 4 5 or more Consistency Firm Medium Soft   Length <2cm 2-1 1-0.5 cm <0.5cm Position Posterior Central Anterior   Station of presenting part -3 -2 -1 or 0 Below ischial spines   What is the Bishop Score? The Bishop Score is a scoring system used to assess the cervix during induction of labour.   During labor, there is spontaneous softening, shortening, effacement, and dilation of cervix. Cervix also moves forward from posterior position to more anterior position.   Factors more favourable for labor are Dilated cervix Soft consis...