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NCC C-EFM PHYSIOLOGY
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NCC C-EFM PHYSIOLOGY QUESTIONSAND 100% CORRECT VERIFIED
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k how baby receives O2 in utero - what is an oxygen pathway?
During fetal oxygenation, O2 moves from the environment to the mother and ultimately to the fetus -
how does a fetus get O2 during pregnancy?
1. the mother's lungs
2. the mother's heart
3. the mother's vasculature
4. uterus
5. placenta
6. umbilical cord
* interruptions in any of these interrupt fetal oxygenation - sources of oxygen in the environment?
- hypoxemia
- hypoxia
- metabolic acidosis
- metabolic acidemia
- hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy - fetal response to interruptions in the o2 pathway?
- hypoxemic ischemic encephalopathy
- cerebral palsy
- I/DD
- seizure disorder
, - motor disorders - fetal responses to interruptions in the oxygenation pathway can cause brain damage
and injuries including?
- asthma
- holding breath
- smoking
- fluid overload
- respiratory depression (narcotics, magnesium)
- pulmonary edema
- pulmonary embolism
- pulmonary hypertension
- pneumonia/ADRS
- atelectasis
- chronic lung disease - examples of things that can decrease oxygen to baby - LUNGS
- HF
- anemia
- mitral valve prolapse
- obesity
- cardiac myopathy
- reduced CO
- hypovolemia
- compression of the inferior vena cava
- regional anesthesia
- arrhythmia
- structural cardiac disease - examples of things that can decrease oxygen to baby - HEART
- low blood pressure
- hypertension
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