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[Show more]Which of the following factors can have a negative effect on uterine blood flow? 
a. Hypertension 
b. Epidural 
c. Hemorrhage 
d. Diabetes 
e. All of the above correct answers e. All of the above 
 
How does the fetus compensate for decreased maternal circulating volume? 
a. Increases cardiac output...
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Add to cartWhich of the following factors can have a negative effect on uterine blood flow? 
a. Hypertension 
b. Epidural 
c. Hemorrhage 
d. Diabetes 
e. All of the above correct answers e. All of the above 
 
How does the fetus compensate for decreased maternal circulating volume? 
a. Increases cardiac output...
Oxygen is transferred from mom to fetus via the placenta through? correct answers Passive (Simple) Diffusion 
 
Intervillous space perfusion is dependent on? correct answers Adequate Uterine Blood Flow 
 
Maternal Fetal Exchange is best promoted by which maternal position? correct answers Either Rt ...
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Add to cartOxygen is transferred from mom to fetus via the placenta through? correct answers Passive (Simple) Diffusion 
 
Intervillous space perfusion is dependent on? correct answers Adequate Uterine Blood Flow 
 
Maternal Fetal Exchange is best promoted by which maternal position? correct answers Either Rt ...
Etiology of a baseline FHR of 165bpm occurring for the last hour can be: 
1. Maternal supine hypotension 
2. Maternal fever 
3. Maternal dehydration 
4. Unknown 
a. 1 and 2 
b. 1, 2 and 3 
c. 2, 3 and 4 correct answers c. 2, 3 and 4 
 
The most prevalent risk factor associated with fetal death befor...
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Add to cartEtiology of a baseline FHR of 165bpm occurring for the last hour can be: 
1. Maternal supine hypotension 
2. Maternal fever 
3. Maternal dehydration 
4. Unknown 
a. 1 and 2 
b. 1, 2 and 3 
c. 2, 3 and 4 correct answers c. 2, 3 and 4 
 
The most prevalent risk factor associated with fetal death befor...
Ductus venosus connects ______ to ______? correct answers Umb. vein to IVC 
 
Foramen ovale connects _______to______? correct answers R. atrium to L. atrium 
 
Ductus arteriosus connects _______ to _______? correct answers Pulm. artery to aorta 
 
Normal rate correct answers 110 to 160 BPM 
 
Averag...
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Add to cartDuctus venosus connects ______ to ______? correct answers Umb. vein to IVC 
 
Foramen ovale connects _______to______? correct answers R. atrium to L. atrium 
 
Ductus arteriosus connects _______ to _______? correct answers Pulm. artery to aorta 
 
Normal rate correct answers 110 to 160 BPM 
 
Averag...
Causes of uteroplacental perfusion decrease: correct answers • HTN 
• Pregnancy 
• DM 
• Hypotension 
• Excessive uterine contractions (hypertonus) 
• Decreased surface area, edema, degenerative calcifications, infarcts, infection 
FHR reflects fetal oxygenation from which extrinsic fact...
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Add to cartCauses of uteroplacental perfusion decrease: correct answers • HTN 
• Pregnancy 
• DM 
• Hypotension 
• Excessive uterine contractions (hypertonus) 
• Decreased surface area, edema, degenerative calcifications, infarcts, infection 
FHR reflects fetal oxygenation from which extrinsic fact...
Uterine contractions are quantified as correct answers the number of contractions present in a 10 min window 
 
Normal frequency of uterine contractions correct answers ≤5 contractions in 10 min, averaged over a 30 min window 
 
Tachysystole is correct answers >5 contractions in 10 min, average...
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Add to cartUterine contractions are quantified as correct answers the number of contractions present in a 10 min window 
 
Normal frequency of uterine contractions correct answers ≤5 contractions in 10 min, averaged over a 30 min window 
 
Tachysystole is correct answers >5 contractions in 10 min, average...
Content on exam correct answers -Pattern recognition & intervention: 70% 
-Physiology: 11% 
-Fetal assessment methods: 9% 
-EFM equipment: 5% 
-Professional issues: 5% 
 
Pattern recognition & intervention correct answers -FHR baseline 
-FHR variability 
-FHR accelerations 
-FHR decelerations 
-...
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Add to cartContent on exam correct answers -Pattern recognition & intervention: 70% 
-Physiology: 11% 
-Fetal assessment methods: 9% 
-EFM equipment: 5% 
-Professional issues: 5% 
 
Pattern recognition & intervention correct answers -FHR baseline 
-FHR variability 
-FHR accelerations 
-FHR decelerations 
-...
EFM paper speed correct answers 3cm/ minute 
 
Ultra sound (EFM) correct answers US transducer detects motion through ultrahigh frequency sound waves - it determines FHR by auto correlation compares successive reflected ultra sound waveforms at many points 
 
FSE correct answers fetal scalp electrod...
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Add to cartEFM paper speed correct answers 3cm/ minute 
 
Ultra sound (EFM) correct answers US transducer detects motion through ultrahigh frequency sound waves - it determines FHR by auto correlation compares successive reflected ultra sound waveforms at many points 
 
FSE correct answers fetal scalp electrod...
Why use fetal monitoring? correct answers Primary goal is to prevent fetal and maternal morbidity and mortality (prevent injury and death to mother and/ or baby), to prevent bad patient outcomes. 
 
What percent of babies who experience a suboptimal event while being fetal monitored, develop cerebra...
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Add to cartWhy use fetal monitoring? correct answers Primary goal is to prevent fetal and maternal morbidity and mortality (prevent injury and death to mother and/ or baby), to prevent bad patient outcomes. 
 
What percent of babies who experience a suboptimal event while being fetal monitored, develop cerebra...
Variable decelerations are thought to be caused by: 
A. Fetal head compression 
B. Umbilical cord compression 
c. Uteroplacental insufficiency correct answers B. Umbilical cord compression 
 
An appropriate treatment for recurrent variable decelerations with moderate variability during second stage ...
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Add to cartVariable decelerations are thought to be caused by: 
A. Fetal head compression 
B. Umbilical cord compression 
c. Uteroplacental insufficiency correct answers B. Umbilical cord compression 
 
An appropriate treatment for recurrent variable decelerations with moderate variability during second stage ...
Normal fetal capillary pH correct answers >7.20 
 
Normal fetal capillary pO2 correct answers 18-22 
 
Normal fetal capillary PCO2 correct answers 40-50 
 
Normal fetal capillary base deficit correct answers 0-11 
 
Normal umbilical cord PH correct answers 7.18-7.38 
 
Normal umbilical cord PO2 c...
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Add to cartNormal fetal capillary pH correct answers >7.20 
 
Normal fetal capillary pO2 correct answers 18-22 
 
Normal fetal capillary PCO2 correct answers 40-50 
 
Normal fetal capillary base deficit correct answers 0-11 
 
Normal umbilical cord PH correct answers 7.18-7.38 
 
Normal umbilical cord PO2 c...
The fetal spiral electrode measures the 
A. Peaks of the Doppler waveforms 
B. R to R intervals of the fetal heart 
C. ST segments of the fetal ECG correct answers B. R to R intervals of the fetal heart 
 
The optimal location for the ultrasound transducer for the fetus correct answers the fetal bac...
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Add to cartThe fetal spiral electrode measures the 
A. Peaks of the Doppler waveforms 
B. R to R intervals of the fetal heart 
C. ST segments of the fetal ECG correct answers B. R to R intervals of the fetal heart 
 
The optimal location for the ultrasound transducer for the fetus correct answers the fetal bac...
- fetoscope! listens to how the valves of the heart close 
- Fetoscope is the only true auscultation tool. Doppler picks up heart motion. Fetoscope listens to the valves closing. correct answers what is the ONLY true auscultation method? 
 
- easy 
- less charting 
- lower c/s rates 
- allows patien...
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Add to cart- fetoscope! listens to how the valves of the heart close 
- Fetoscope is the only true auscultation tool. Doppler picks up heart motion. Fetoscope listens to the valves closing. correct answers what is the ONLY true auscultation method? 
 
- easy 
- less charting 
- lower c/s rates 
- allows patien...
Polyhydramnios correct answers single MVP > 8 cm or AFI >24; 1% of pregnancies; 60% idiopathic; multiple gestation, maternal diabetes, hydrops, anomalies, TORCH; ass'd with cardiac/GI issues/renal issues 
 
Oligohydramnios correct answers single MVP < 2 cm or AFI < 5 at term (less than ...
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Add to cartPolyhydramnios correct answers single MVP > 8 cm or AFI >24; 1% of pregnancies; 60% idiopathic; multiple gestation, maternal diabetes, hydrops, anomalies, TORCH; ass'd with cardiac/GI issues/renal issues 
 
Oligohydramnios correct answers single MVP < 2 cm or AFI < 5 at term (less than ...
Which of the following factors can have a negative effect on uterine blood flow? 
a. Hypertension 
b. Epidural 
c. Hemorrhage 
d. Diabetes 
e. All of the above correct answers e. All of the above 
 
Stimulating the vagus nerve typically produces: 
a. A decrease in the heart rate 
b. An increase in t...
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Add to cartWhich of the following factors can have a negative effect on uterine blood flow? 
a. Hypertension 
b. Epidural 
c. Hemorrhage 
d. Diabetes 
e. All of the above correct answers e. All of the above 
 
Stimulating the vagus nerve typically produces: 
a. A decrease in the heart rate 
b. An increase in t...
Placenta Functions correct answers Serves as the fetus' extracorporeal life-support system: fetal lung (respiration), kidney (excretion), GI (nutrition), skin (heat exchange), barrier to dangerous substances, endocrine (steroid and proteins production) 
 
Blood Flow to Uterus correct answers 85% of...
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Add to cartPlacenta Functions correct answers Serves as the fetus' extracorporeal life-support system: fetal lung (respiration), kidney (excretion), GI (nutrition), skin (heat exchange), barrier to dangerous substances, endocrine (steroid and proteins production) 
 
Blood Flow to Uterus correct answers 85% of...
What are some important factors (risks) to consider when evaluating a fetal heart rate strip? correct answers --*PNLs* (abnormal?) 
--weight gain/loss 
--Maternal age 
--*Gestational age* 
--*MATERNAL vital signs* 
--*Membrane status* 
--*Cervical exam* 
 
What are the easiest ways for assessment of...
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Add to cartWhat are some important factors (risks) to consider when evaluating a fetal heart rate strip? correct answers --*PNLs* (abnormal?) 
--weight gain/loss 
--Maternal age 
--*Gestational age* 
--*MATERNAL vital signs* 
--*Membrane status* 
--*Cervical exam* 
 
What are the easiest ways for assessment of...
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