NCC EFM

NCC EFM Exam, 2022 Test With Solution Acceleration - ANSWER -Onset to peak <30 seconds - >15 bpm above baseline by >15 seconds but <2 minutes -(Before 32 weeks gestation: peak >10 bpm and lasting >10 seconds) Prolonged Acceleration - ANSWER >2 minutes but <10 minutes Early Deceleration - ANSWER -Gradual decrease and return of FHR associated with a contraction -Onset to nadir of >30 seconds -Nadir occurs at the same time as the peak of the contraction Late Dec...

The most prevalent risk factor associated with fetal death before the onset of labor is: a. Low socioeconomic status b. Fetal malpresentation c. Uteroplacental insufficiency d. Uterine anomalies - c. Uteroplacental insufficiency Which of the following conditions is not an indication for antepartum fetal surveillance? a. Gestational hypertension b. Diabetes in pregnancy c. Fetus in breech presentation d. Decreased fetal movement - c. Fetus in breech presentation Which of the following d...

NCC EFM EXAM FLASHCARDS What entity standardized the term "Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM)" ? - CORRECT ANSWER Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development (NICHD) Primary reason for continuous EFM - CORRECT ANSWER Legal reasons. No real benefit of continuous EFM according to studies. Correlation found between continuous EFM and Deliveries. - CORRECT ANSWER continuous EFM found to have increase rates of assisted vaginal deliveries or cesarean deliveri...

NCC EFM Exam Practice Questions AND ANSWERS 2022 Oxygen is transferred from mom to fetus via the placenta through? - correct answersPassive (Simple) Diffusion Intervillous space perfusion is dependent on? - correct answersAdequate Uterine Blood Flow Maternal Fetal Exchange is best promoted by which maternal position? - correct answersEither Rt or Lt Lateral What is transfer down the concentration gradient from higher to lower called? - correct answersDiffusion The most likely p...

NCC EFM LATE DECELERATIONS ARE MEDIATED PRIMARILY BY - CORRECT ANSWER CHEMORECEPTORS BASELINE - CORRECT ANSWER FHR IN A 10 MIN SEGMENT TACHYCARDIA - CORRECT ANSWER FHR >160 BRADYCARDIA - CORRECT ANSWER FHR <110 VARIABILITY - CORRECT ANSWER VARIATIONS IN BASELINE ABSENT-0 MIN <=5 MOD 6-25 MARKED >25 NO DISTINCTION IS MADE BETWEEN SHORT TERM & LONG TERM VARIABILITY BECAUSE - CORRECT ANSWER THEY ARE VISUALIZED AS A UNIT ACCELERATION - CORRECT ANSWER ABRUPT INCREASE <30 SE...

NCC EFM practice EXAM 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 ANSWER e. All of the above Stimulating the vagus nerve typically produces: a. A decrease in the heart rate b. An increase in the heart rate c. An increase in stroke volume d. No change - CORRECT ANSWER a. A decrease in the heart rate The vagus nerve begins maturation 26 to 28 weeks. Its dominance res...

NCC EFM practice 2022/2023 questions and answers 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 -Answer- e. All of the above Stimulating the vagus nerve typically produces: a. A decrease in the heart rate b. An increase in the heart rate c. An increase in stroke volume d. No change -Answer- a. A decrease in the heart rate The vagus nerve begins maturation 26 to 28 weeks. Its do...

NCC EFM Certification WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION 1 / 63 1. 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: e. All of the above 2. How does the fetus compensate for decreased maternal circulating volume? a. Increases cardiac output by increasing stroke volume. b. Increases cardiac output by increasing it's heart rate. c. Increases cardiac output by increasing fetal movement.: b. In...