AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Exam with
Complete Solutions
Which deceleration in the FHR is considered benign and does not require an intervention to
correct? Correct Ans-Early deceleration
If the umbilical vein is the only vessel occluded during cord compression Correct Ans-
Deoxygenated blood cannot be removed from fetal circulation
During umbilical cord compression, the vein on the umbilical cord becomes compressed
leading to CO2 (carbon dioxide) to accumulate in your baby's blood, which produces
respiratory acidosis.
During a fetal sleep cycle, FHR variability is usually Correct Ans-minimal
uterine tachysystole is defined as Correct Ans->5 contractions in 10 minutes averaged over
30 minutes
Maternal-fetal oxygen and nutrient transfer takes place in the Correct Ans-Placental
cotyledon
During a contraction, the tocodynamometer detects: Correct Ans-Pressure created by
tensing of uterine muscles
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