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2024 AWHONN FETAL MONITORING COURSE EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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2024 AWHONN FETALMONITORING COURSE EXAM WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
what is the number one way to know a babies age - CORRECT-
ANSWERSsonogram
normal uterine activity- less than or equal to____ contractions in _____
minutes averaged over a _____ minute window - CORRECT-ANSWERS5, 10, 30
tachysystole - greater than ____ contractions in ____ minutes averaged over a
_____ minute window - CORRECT-ANSWERS5, 10, 30
is it tachysystole if it is 5 contractions? - CORRECT-ANSWERSNO
normal fetal heart rate range - CORRECT-ANSWERS110-160
what could it mean if FHR is high - CORRECT-ANSWERSinfection, low o2,
young
what could it mean if FHR is low - CORRECT-ANSWERSpost date pregnancy
moderate variability is a good sign of an adequately oxygenated baby,
guarantees a ph of ____ - CORRECT-ANSWERS7.10
there has been no change in anything with fetal monitoring except what -
CORRECT-ANSWERSincrease c/s rate
listening with fetoscope or hand held doppler ultrasound - CORRECT-
ANSWERSintermittent auscultation
detects heart sounds - CORRECT-ANSWERSfetoscope
detects reflected sound from heart motion - CORRECT-ANSWERSdoppler
detects fhr baseline
detects fhr rhythm
verifies presence of irregular rhythm
detects increases and decreases from FHR baseline
clarifies double counting or half counting by EFM - CORRECT-
ANSWERSfetoscope
, detects fhr baseline
detects fhr rhythm
detects increases and decreases - CORRECT-ANSWERSdoppler
direct monitoring of fetal ECG
indicated when continuous detection of FHR clinically necessary and not
achievable by US transducer - CORRECT-ANSWERSfetal spiral electrode
fetal spiral electrode requires what - CORRECT-ANSWERSruptured
membranes and 2 cm dilation
when the heart rate goes up when contractions goes up, what is on the strip
- CORRECT-ANSWERSmoms heart rate
results from mechanical limitations of the monitor, electronic interference or
weak signal. appears as gaps or dots with external monitoring and irregular
lines of varying lengths with a fetal scalp electrode - CORRECT-
ANSWERSartifact
out of herpes, hiv, placenta previa, hepatitis, what can you use the fetal
spiral electrode with - CORRECT-ANSWERShepatitis
when palpating to assess uterine activity, what do you put on the maternal
abdomen over the area where changes in uterine firmness is best felt
(usually funds) - CORRECT-ANSWERSfingertips
detects changes in shape of abdomen resulting from uterine tension -
CORRECT-ANSWERStoco
what does the toco detect from the uterine muscle - CORRECT-
ANSWERSpressure
quantitative measurement for strength of contractions and resting tone; still
have to palpate - CORRECT-ANSWERSintrauterine pressure catheter
what do you do an amnioinfusion for?; can be gravity or on the pump. make
sure what goes in comes out - CORRECT-ANSWERSvariable decels
subtract resting tone from peak uterine activity for each contraction and add
them all up in a 10 minute period - CORRECT-ANSWERSmontevideo units
what is associated with shorter labor duration and lower frequency of both
prolonged labor and oxytocin use - CORRECT-ANSWERSincreased iv fluids
never have pitocin running with this tracing - CORRECT-ANSWERScategory 3
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