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[Show more]Pharmacology - ANS Is the study of medications and their effect on the body 
 
Medications - ANS Are substances or mixture used to diagnose, treat or prevent disease or illness 
 
Sources of Medication - ANS plants, animals, minerals, chemicals 
 
Semi-Synthetic Drugs - ANS M...
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Add to cartPharmacology - ANS Is the study of medications and their effect on the body 
 
Medications - ANS Are substances or mixture used to diagnose, treat or prevent disease or illness 
 
Sources of Medication - ANS plants, animals, minerals, chemicals 
 
Semi-Synthetic Drugs - ANS M...
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 - ANS e. All of the above 
 
How does the fetus compensate for decreased maternal circulating volume? 
a. Increases cardiac output by ...
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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 - ANS e. All of the above 
 
How does the fetus compensate for decreased maternal circulating volume? 
a. Increases cardiac output by ...
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 - ANS e. All of the above 
 
Stimulating the vagus nerve typically produces: 
a. A decrease in the heart rate 
b. An increase in the h...
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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 - ANS e. All of the above 
 
Stimulating the vagus nerve typically produces: 
a. A decrease in the heart rate 
b. An increase in the h...
Oxygen is transferred from mom to fetus via the placenta through? - ANS Passive (Simple) Diffusion 
 
Intervillous space perfusion is dependent on? - ANS Adequate Uterine Blood Flow 
 
Maternal Fetal Exchange is best promoted by which maternal position? - ANS Either Rt or Lt Latera...
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Add to cartOxygen is transferred from mom to fetus via the placenta through? - ANS Passive (Simple) Diffusion 
 
Intervillous space perfusion is dependent on? - ANS Adequate Uterine Blood Flow 
 
Maternal Fetal Exchange is best promoted by which maternal position? - ANS Either Rt or Lt Latera...
Latest NCC EFM Cert. Exam 
 
 
 
 
Ductus venosus connects ______ to ______? - ANS Umb. vein to IVC 
 
Foramen ovale connects _______to______? - ANS R. atrium to L. atrium 
 
Ductus arteriosus connects _______ to _______? - ANS Pulm. artery to aorta 
 
Normal rate - ANS 110 ...
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Add to cartLatest NCC EFM Cert. Exam 
 
 
 
 
Ductus venosus connects ______ to ______? - ANS Umb. vein to IVC 
 
Foramen ovale connects _______to______? - ANS R. atrium to L. atrium 
 
Ductus arteriosus connects _______ to _______? - ANS Pulm. artery to aorta 
 
Normal rate - ANS 110 ...
Content on exam - ANS -Pattern recognition & intervention: 70% 
-Physiology: 11% 
-Fetal assessment methods: 9% 
-EFM equipment: 5% 
-Professional issues: 5% 
 
Pattern recognition & intervention - ANS -FHR baseline 
-FHR variability 
-FHR accelerations 
-FHR decelerations 
-Normal u...
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Add to cartContent on exam - ANS -Pattern recognition & intervention: 70% 
-Physiology: 11% 
-Fetal assessment methods: 9% 
-EFM equipment: 5% 
-Professional issues: 5% 
 
Pattern recognition & intervention - ANS -FHR baseline 
-FHR variability 
-FHR accelerations 
-FHR decelerations 
-Normal u...
A nurse is explaining to a pregnant patient the purpose of electronic fetal monitoring. Which of the following statements by the nurse is the most accurate way to describe the purpose of EFM? 
a. "EFM is a diagnostic procedure that monitors your baby's heart rate or FHR and your uterine contractio...
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Add to cartA nurse is explaining to a pregnant patient the purpose of electronic fetal monitoring. Which of the following statements by the nurse is the most accurate way to describe the purpose of EFM? 
a. "EFM is a diagnostic procedure that monitors your baby's heart rate or FHR and your uterine contractio...
Uterine contractions are quantified as - ANS the number of contractions present in a 10 min window 
 
Normal frequency of uterine contractions - ANS ≤5 contractions in 10 min, averaged over a 30 min window 
 
Tachysystole is - ANS >5 contractions in 10 min, averaged over a 30 ...
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Add to cartUterine contractions are quantified as - ANS the number of contractions present in a 10 min window 
 
Normal frequency of uterine contractions - ANS ≤5 contractions in 10 min, averaged over a 30 min window 
 
Tachysystole is - ANS >5 contractions in 10 min, averaged over a 30 ...
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 - ANS e. All of the above 
 
Stimulating the vagus nerve typically produces: 
a. A decrease in the heart rate 
b. An increase in the h...
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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 - ANS e. All of the above 
 
Stimulating the vagus nerve typically produces: 
a. A decrease in the heart rate 
b. An increase in the h...
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