EFM practice test with correct answers

EFM practice test What FHR finding is top priority for immediate interventions? a. heart block rate of 60 bpm cardia cardia with minimal variability rate of 170 with pushing - correct answer B. BRADYCARDIA The change from moderate to minimal variability which is most concerning would be when: a. association with tachysystole with or without pitocin b. association after giving stadol and phenergan c. association with active phase of pushing +3 station - correct answer a. association with tachysystole with or without pitocin Explain the difference between "shoulders" and "overshoots" associated with variable decels (not approved NICHD approved terminology ders are associated with moderate variability b. over shoots are associated with moderate variability c. shoulders are associated with minimal variability and overshoots are associated with absent variability - correct answer ders are associated with moderate variability Define tachysystole with pitocin: a. tachysystole is or equal to 5 contractions in 10 minutes averaged over a 30-minute time frame but only with fetal intolerance b. tachysystole is or equal to 5 contractions in 10 minutes averaged over a 30-min time despite fetal intolerance of pattern, category 1 tracing c. tachysystole is 5 contractions in 10 minutes averaged over a 30-min period of time - correct answer c. tachysystole is 5 contractions in 10 minutes averaged over a 30-min period of time What category tracing is baseline rate of 120, absent variability and prolonged 5-minute decel to the 60s? a. cat 1 b. cat 2 c. cat 3 - correct answer cat 2 as the labor nurse is setting up for vacuu