Awhonn Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Test Questions
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1. Which of the following is an extrinsic influence on the FHR?
m m m m m m m m m m
…Answer… C. Fetal-placental circulation
m m m
2. The most highly oxygenated blood in fetal circulation is carried by
m m m m m m m m m m
…Answer… C. Ductus venosus
m m m
3. If fetal arterial pressure begins to fall below normal levels
m m m m m m m m m
…Answer… A. Baroreceptors cause vasoconstriction and increase the FHR
mm m m m m m m m
4. Fetal heart rate variability is defined as fluctuations in the baseline that
m m m m m m m m m m m
are irregular in and
m m m m m .
1 m/ m
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, …Answer… B. Amplitude and frequency mm m m m
5. An increase in the fetal heart rate immediately preceding a variable
m m m m m m m m m m
m decel- eration is caused by
m m m m
…Answer… A. Occlusion of the umbilical vein m m m m m m
6. When assessing a FHR tracing, the first step is to
m m m m m m m m m
…Answer… C. Establish the baseline rate mm m m m m
7. Which deceleration in the FHR is considered benign and does not require
m m m m m m m m m m m
m an intervention to correct?
m m m
…Answer… A. Early deceleration m m m
8. If the umbilical vein is the only vessel occluded during cord compression
m m m m m m m m m m m
…Answer… B. Oxygenated blood may be restricted from being delivered to the
m m m m m m m m m m m
m fetus
9. During a fetal sleep cycle, FHR variability is usually
m m m m m m m m m .
…Answer… C. Minimal\ mm m
10. Uterine tachysystole is defined as m m m m
…Answer… B. >5 contractions in 10 mind over 30 minutes
m m m m m m m m m
2 m/ m
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And Correct Answers (Verified Answers) ||Complete A+
Guide
1. Which of the following is an extrinsic influence on the FHR?
m m m m m m m m m m
…Answer… C. Fetal-placental circulation
m m m
2. The most highly oxygenated blood in fetal circulation is carried by
m m m m m m m m m m
…Answer… C. Ductus venosus
m m m
3. If fetal arterial pressure begins to fall below normal levels
m m m m m m m m m
…Answer… A. Baroreceptors cause vasoconstriction and increase the FHR
mm m m m m m m m
4. Fetal heart rate variability is defined as fluctuations in the baseline that
m m m m m m m m m m m
are irregular in and
m m m m m .
1 m/ m
8
, …Answer… B. Amplitude and frequency mm m m m
5. An increase in the fetal heart rate immediately preceding a variable
m m m m m m m m m m
m decel- eration is caused by
m m m m
…Answer… A. Occlusion of the umbilical vein m m m m m m
6. When assessing a FHR tracing, the first step is to
m m m m m m m m m
…Answer… C. Establish the baseline rate mm m m m m
7. Which deceleration in the FHR is considered benign and does not require
m m m m m m m m m m m
m an intervention to correct?
m m m
…Answer… A. Early deceleration m m m
8. If the umbilical vein is the only vessel occluded during cord compression
m m m m m m m m m m m
…Answer… B. Oxygenated blood may be restricted from being delivered to the
m m m m m m m m m m m
m fetus
9. During a fetal sleep cycle, FHR variability is usually
m m m m m m m m m .
…Answer… C. Minimal\ mm m
10. Uterine tachysystole is defined as m m m m
…Answer… B. >5 contractions in 10 mind over 30 minutes
m m m m m m m m m
2 m/ m
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