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NCC EFM Practice Questions and Answers Latest Update 2024/2025 (GRADED) What are some important factors (risks) to consider when evaluating a fetal heart rate strip? - --*PNLs* (abnormal?) --weight gain/loss --Maternal age --*Gestational age* --*MATERNAL vital signs* --*Membrane status* --*Cervical exam* What are the easiest ways for assessment of maternal oxygenation status? - *Pulse Ox* (& other vital signs, RR) *Blood gas* (if indicated, asthma exacerbation) *Lung soungs* (pneumoni...

What are some important factors (risks) to consider when evaluating a fetal heart rate strip? - --*PNLs* (abnormal?) --weight gain/loss --Maternal age --*Gestational age* --*MATERNAL vital signs* --*Membrane status* --*Cervical exam* What are the easiest ways for assessment of maternal oxygenation status? - *Pulse Ox* (& other vital signs, RR) *Blood gas* (if indicated, asthma exacerbation) *Lung soungs* (pneumonia, pulmonary edema?) What effect can *HTN/Preeclampsia* have on the Pla...

Biology 235 Final Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024/2025 What is afterload with regards to artery anatomy? - answerElastic arteries - stretch and recoil during pressure pulses Amount of elasticity determines force of afterload How do arterioles affect afterload? - answerProvide vascular resistance and regulate regional blood flow via sympathetic vasomotor tone and pre-capillary sphincters What 4 mechanisms regulate blood pressure in the body? - answerBaroreflex Chemoreceptor ...

what are the two layers of the pericardial sac correct answer: outer fibrous pericardium anchors the heart to diaphragm visceral pericardium (epicardium) has a serous membrane what is unique about cardiac muscle (myocardial fibers) correct answer: - no nerves are present intercalated discs at the junctions between fibers (they contain desmosomes, connections to prevent muscle cells from separating during contraction, and gap junctions, which permit ions to pass from cell to cell which fac...

HESI A2 VERSION 1 READING COMPEHENSION Doppler Effect Have you ever wondered why the whistle of a traveling, distant locomotive predicts its approach several yards before anyone actually sees it? Or why an oncoming ambulance’s screaming siren is heard momentarily several feet before the ambulance comes into full view, before it passes you, and why its siren is still heard faintly well after the ambulance is out of sight? What you are witnessing is a scientific phenomenon known as...

!The body is composed of systems that have evolved and diversified in order to maintain the natural functions and processes they regulate. One such system that has these regulators is the body's cardiovascular system. The body's pump, which regulates the flow of vitally needed oxygen to all cells of the body, as well as the discard of carbon dioxide and other waste products, is the heart. Because blood pressure varies at different points within the body, differing components are needed to kee...

Sinoatrial (SA) node pacemaker of the heart Atrioventricular (AV) node the secondary pacemaker of the heart (located in rt. Atrium) Depolarization electrical activation of a cell caused by the influx of sodium into the cell while potassium exits the cell Repolarization return of the cell to resting state, caused by reentry of potassium into the cell while sodium exits the cell. Refractory periods (pause) 1) effective (absolute) refractory period: the cell is completely unresposive to any ele...

Stimulus an event that provokes a change sensation conscious awareness of a change to stimuli Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:03 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More receptors what detects the change from a stimulus transducers transform stimulus energy to electrical energy receptor distribution determine location: somatic receptors, visceral receptors, special senses receptor stimulus origin Where the stimulus originates: exterocep...

Biology 235 Final Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024/2025 What is afterload with regards to artery anatomy? - answerElastic arteries - stretch and recoil during pressure pulses Amount of elasticity determines force of afterload How do arterioles affect afterload? - answerProvide vascular resistance and regulate regional blood flow via sympathetic vasomotor tone and pre-capillary sphincters What 4 mechanisms regulate blood pressure in the body? - answerBaroreflex Chemoreceptor ...

Module I Basic Sciences Dental Anesthesia Assistant National Certification Exam - Central Nervous System: ️ - Brain - Spinal cord - Peripheral Nervous System: ️ - Sensory nerves - Motor nerves - Cranial Nerves Important for OMS: ️ - Trigeminal nerve (5th) - Facial nerve (7th) - Vagus nerve (10th) Trigeminal and Facial Nerves - Trigeminal Nerve: ️ - Sensory/Motor - Branches: - Ophthalmic - Maxillary - Mandibular - Facial Nerve: ️ - Motor nerves for facial expression Spinal ...