AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring
Test Questions and Answers 2025
WhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAanAextrinsicAinfluenceAonAtheAFHR?A-AcorrectAanswers-C.AFetal-
placentalAcirculation
TheAmostAhighlyAoxygenatedAbloodAinAfetalAcirculationAisAcarriedAby:A-AcorrectAanswers-
C.ADuctusAvenosus
IfAfetalAarterialApressureAbeginsAtoAfallAbelowAnormalAlevels:A-AcorrectAanswers-
A.ABaroreceptorsAcauseAvasoconstrictionAandAincreaseAtheAFHR
FetalAheartArateAvariabilityAisAdefinedAasAfluctuationsAinAtheAbaselineAthatAareAirregularAinA_
____AandA_____.A-AcorrectAanswers-B.AAmplitudeAandAfrequency
AnAincreaseAinAtheAfetalAheartArateAimmediatelyAprecedingAaAvariableAdecelerationAisAcaus
edAby:A-AcorrectAanswers-A.AOcclusionAofAtheAumbilicalAvein
WhenAassessingAaAFHRAtracing,AtheAfirstAstepAisAto:A-AcorrectAanswers-
C.AEstablishAtheAbaselineArate
WhichAdecelerationAinAtheAFHRAisAconsideredAbenignAandAdoesAnotArequireAanAinterventio
nAtoAcorrect?A-AcorrectAanswers-A.AEarlyAdeceleration
IfAtheAumbilicalAveinAisAtheAonlyAvesselAoccludedAduringAcordAcompressionA-
AcorrectAanswers-
B.AOxygenatedAbloodAmayAbeArestrictedAfromAbeingAdeliveredAtoAtheAfetus
DuringAaAfetalAsleepAcycle,AFHRAvariabilityAisAusuallyA____.A-AcorrectAanswers-C.AMinimal
UterineAtachysystoleAisAdefinedAas:A-AcorrectAanswers-
B.A>5AcontractionsAinA10AmindAoverA30Aminutes
Maternal-fetalAoxygenAandAnutrientAtransferAtakesAplaceAinAthe:A-AcorrectAanswers-
B.AintervillousAspace
DuringAaAcontraction,AtheAtocodynamometerAdetects:A-AcorrectAanswers-
A.APressureAcreatedAbyAtensingAofAuterineAmuscle
NormalAfetalAheartArateAbaselineAis:A-AcorrectAanswers-C.A110-160Abpm
FollowingAbirth,AaAfetalAcordAbloodAsampleAisAtaken.ATheAresultsAare:
ApH:A6.95
ApCO2:A86AmmHg
ApO2:A4mmHg
ABE:A-18.6AmEq/L
TheseAresultsAareAbestAinterpretedAas:A-AcorrectAanswers-C.AMixedAacidemia
AAcharacteristicAofAvariableAdecelerationsAis:A-AcorrectAanswers-
B.ATheAonsetAofAtheAdecelerationAisAabrupt
StimulationAofAtheAvagusAnerveAinAaAhealthyAfetusAwillAcause:A-AcorrectAanswers-
A.AAAdecreaseAinAtheAfetalAheartArate
WhatAisAtheAbaselineArate?A-AcorrectAanswers-B.A145Abpm
WhatAisAtheAcorrectAinterpretation?A-AcorrectAanswers-
B.ABaselineAofA160AbpmAwithArecurrentAlateAdecelerations
WhatAisAtheAprimaryAphysiologicAgoal?A-AcorrectAanswers-B.AMaximizeAoxygenation
Test Questions and Answers 2025
WhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAanAextrinsicAinfluenceAonAtheAFHR?A-AcorrectAanswers-C.AFetal-
placentalAcirculation
TheAmostAhighlyAoxygenatedAbloodAinAfetalAcirculationAisAcarriedAby:A-AcorrectAanswers-
C.ADuctusAvenosus
IfAfetalAarterialApressureAbeginsAtoAfallAbelowAnormalAlevels:A-AcorrectAanswers-
A.ABaroreceptorsAcauseAvasoconstrictionAandAincreaseAtheAFHR
FetalAheartArateAvariabilityAisAdefinedAasAfluctuationsAinAtheAbaselineAthatAareAirregularAinA_
____AandA_____.A-AcorrectAanswers-B.AAmplitudeAandAfrequency
AnAincreaseAinAtheAfetalAheartArateAimmediatelyAprecedingAaAvariableAdecelerationAisAcaus
edAby:A-AcorrectAanswers-A.AOcclusionAofAtheAumbilicalAvein
WhenAassessingAaAFHRAtracing,AtheAfirstAstepAisAto:A-AcorrectAanswers-
C.AEstablishAtheAbaselineArate
WhichAdecelerationAinAtheAFHRAisAconsideredAbenignAandAdoesAnotArequireAanAinterventio
nAtoAcorrect?A-AcorrectAanswers-A.AEarlyAdeceleration
IfAtheAumbilicalAveinAisAtheAonlyAvesselAoccludedAduringAcordAcompressionA-
AcorrectAanswers-
B.AOxygenatedAbloodAmayAbeArestrictedAfromAbeingAdeliveredAtoAtheAfetus
DuringAaAfetalAsleepAcycle,AFHRAvariabilityAisAusuallyA____.A-AcorrectAanswers-C.AMinimal
UterineAtachysystoleAisAdefinedAas:A-AcorrectAanswers-
B.A>5AcontractionsAinA10AmindAoverA30Aminutes
Maternal-fetalAoxygenAandAnutrientAtransferAtakesAplaceAinAthe:A-AcorrectAanswers-
B.AintervillousAspace
DuringAaAcontraction,AtheAtocodynamometerAdetects:A-AcorrectAanswers-
A.APressureAcreatedAbyAtensingAofAuterineAmuscle
NormalAfetalAheartArateAbaselineAis:A-AcorrectAanswers-C.A110-160Abpm
FollowingAbirth,AaAfetalAcordAbloodAsampleAisAtaken.ATheAresultsAare:
ApH:A6.95
ApCO2:A86AmmHg
ApO2:A4mmHg
ABE:A-18.6AmEq/L
TheseAresultsAareAbestAinterpretedAas:A-AcorrectAanswers-C.AMixedAacidemia
AAcharacteristicAofAvariableAdecelerationsAis:A-AcorrectAanswers-
B.ATheAonsetAofAtheAdecelerationAisAabrupt
StimulationAofAtheAvagusAnerveAinAaAhealthyAfetusAwillAcause:A-AcorrectAanswers-
A.AAAdecreaseAinAtheAfetalAheartArate
WhatAisAtheAbaselineArate?A-AcorrectAanswers-B.A145Abpm
WhatAisAtheAcorrectAinterpretation?A-AcorrectAanswers-
B.ABaselineAofA160AbpmAwithArecurrentAlateAdecelerations
WhatAisAtheAprimaryAphysiologicAgoal?A-AcorrectAanswers-B.AMaximizeAoxygenation