NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Certification exam with correct answers |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Which of the following factors can have a negative effect on uterine blood flow?
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a. Hypertension
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b. Epidural
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c. Hemorrhage
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d. Diabetes
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e. All of the above - correct answer✔✔e. All of the above
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How does the fetus compensate for decreased maternal circulating volume?
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a. Increases cardiac output by increasing stroke volume.
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b. Increases cardiac output by increasing it's heart rate.
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c. Increases cardiac output by increasing fetal movement. - correct answer✔✔b. Increases
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cardiac output by increasing it's heart rate. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Stimulating the vagus nerve typically produces: |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
a. A decrease in the heart rate
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b. An increase in the heart rate
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c. An increase in stroke volume
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d. No change - correct answer✔✔a. A decrease in the heart rate
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What initially causes a chemoreceptor response?
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a. Epidurals
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b. Supine maternal position
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,c. Increased CO2 levels
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d. Decreased O2 levels
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e. A & C |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
f. A & B
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g. C & D - correct answer✔✔g. C & D
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The vagus nerve begins maturation 26 to 28 weeks. Its dominance results in what effect to the
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FHR baseline? |||\\\
a. Increases baseline
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b. Decreases baseline - correct answer✔✔b. Decreases baseline
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T/F: Oxygen exchange in the placenta takes place in the intervillous space. - correct
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answer✔✔True
T/F: The parasympathetic nervous system is a cardioaccelerator. - correct answer✔✔False
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T/F: Baroreceptors are stretch receptors which respond to increases or decreases in blood
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pressure. - correct answer✔✔True |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
T/F: There are two electronic fetal monitoring methods of obtaining the fetal heart rate: the
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ultrasound transducer and the fetal spiral electrode. - correct answer✔✔True |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
T/F: Variability can be determined with the fetoscope. - correct answer✔✔False
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T/F: Because the ultrasound transducer and toco transducer are sealed units, they can be
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dipped in warm water to make cleaning easier. - correct answer✔✔False
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,T/F: The most common artifact with the ultrasound transducer system for fetal heart rate is
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increased variability. - correct answer✔✔True |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
T/F: All fetal monitors contain a logic system designed to reject artifact. - correct
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answer✔✔True
T/F: The monitor should always be tested before starting a tracing, either external or internal
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mode and labeled a test. - correct answer✔✔True
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T/F: The paper speed on the fetal monitor should always be set at 1cm/min. - correct
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answer✔✔False
T/F: Both internal and external monitoring methods are equally accurate means of obtaining
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the fetal heart rate and contraction patterns. - correct answer✔✔False
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T/F: The external toco is usually placed over the uterine fundus to pick up contractions. -
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correct answer✔✔True |||\\\ |||\\\
T/F: The external toco gives measurable uterine pressure. - correct answer✔✔False
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T/F: The fetal spiral electrode can be placed when vaginal bleeding of unknown origin is
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present. - correct answer✔✔False |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
T/F: The ultrasound transducer is usually placed on the side of the uterus over the baby's back,
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as the fetal heart is heard best there. - correct answer✔✔True
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T/F: The spiral electrode is used to more accurately determine the frequency, duration, and
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intensity of uterine contractions. - correct answer✔✔False|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
, T/F: The heart rate from a well-applied fetal spiral electrode can only be fetal, not maternal. -
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correct answer✔✔False |||\\\ |||\\\
T/F: The intrauterine catheter is used to pick up the fetal heart rate. - correct answer✔✔False
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T/F: The internal spiral electrode may pick up the maternal heart rate if the baby has died. -
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correct answer✔✔True |||\\\ |||\\\
T/F: Fetal arrhythmias can be seen on both internal and external monitor tracings. - correct
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answer✔✔True
T/F: Variability and periodic changes can be detected with both internal and external
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monitoring. - correct answer✔✔True |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
T/F: Variable decelerations are a result of cord compression. - correct answer✔✔True
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T/F: The presence of FHR accelerations in the intrapartum and antepartum periods is a sign of
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adequate fetal oxygenation. - correct answer✔✔True |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
T/F: Variable decelerations are a vagal response. - correct answer✔✔True
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T/F: Late decelerations have a gradual decrease in FHR (onset to nadir 30 seconds) and are
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delayed in timing with the nadir of the deceleration occurring after the peak of the contraction.
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- correct answer✔✔True
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T/F: The fetal heart rate baseline can be determined during periods of marked variability. -
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correct answer✔✔False |||\\\ |||\\\
Certification exam with correct answers |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Which of the following factors can have a negative effect on uterine blood flow?
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a. Hypertension
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b. Epidural
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c. Hemorrhage
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d. Diabetes
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e. All of the above - correct answer✔✔e. All of the above
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How does the fetus compensate for decreased maternal circulating volume?
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a. Increases cardiac output by increasing stroke volume.
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b. Increases cardiac output by increasing it's heart rate.
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c. Increases cardiac output by increasing fetal movement. - correct answer✔✔b. Increases
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cardiac output by increasing it's heart rate. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Stimulating the vagus nerve typically produces: |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
a. A decrease in the heart rate
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b. An increase in the heart rate
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c. An increase in stroke volume
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d. No change - correct answer✔✔a. A decrease in the heart rate
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What initially causes a chemoreceptor response?
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a. Epidurals
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b. Supine maternal position
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,c. Increased CO2 levels
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d. Decreased O2 levels
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e. A & C |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
f. A & B
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g. C & D - correct answer✔✔g. C & D
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The vagus nerve begins maturation 26 to 28 weeks. Its dominance results in what effect to the
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FHR baseline? |||\\\
a. Increases baseline
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b. Decreases baseline - correct answer✔✔b. Decreases baseline
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T/F: Oxygen exchange in the placenta takes place in the intervillous space. - correct
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answer✔✔True
T/F: The parasympathetic nervous system is a cardioaccelerator. - correct answer✔✔False
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T/F: Baroreceptors are stretch receptors which respond to increases or decreases in blood
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pressure. - correct answer✔✔True |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
T/F: There are two electronic fetal monitoring methods of obtaining the fetal heart rate: the
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ultrasound transducer and the fetal spiral electrode. - correct answer✔✔True |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
T/F: Variability can be determined with the fetoscope. - correct answer✔✔False
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T/F: Because the ultrasound transducer and toco transducer are sealed units, they can be
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dipped in warm water to make cleaning easier. - correct answer✔✔False
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,T/F: The most common artifact with the ultrasound transducer system for fetal heart rate is
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increased variability. - correct answer✔✔True |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
T/F: All fetal monitors contain a logic system designed to reject artifact. - correct
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answer✔✔True
T/F: The monitor should always be tested before starting a tracing, either external or internal
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mode and labeled a test. - correct answer✔✔True
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T/F: The paper speed on the fetal monitor should always be set at 1cm/min. - correct
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answer✔✔False
T/F: Both internal and external monitoring methods are equally accurate means of obtaining
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the fetal heart rate and contraction patterns. - correct answer✔✔False
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T/F: The external toco is usually placed over the uterine fundus to pick up contractions. -
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correct answer✔✔True |||\\\ |||\\\
T/F: The external toco gives measurable uterine pressure. - correct answer✔✔False
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T/F: The fetal spiral electrode can be placed when vaginal bleeding of unknown origin is
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present. - correct answer✔✔False |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
T/F: The ultrasound transducer is usually placed on the side of the uterus over the baby's back,
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as the fetal heart is heard best there. - correct answer✔✔True
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T/F: The spiral electrode is used to more accurately determine the frequency, duration, and
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intensity of uterine contractions. - correct answer✔✔False|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
, T/F: The heart rate from a well-applied fetal spiral electrode can only be fetal, not maternal. -
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correct answer✔✔False |||\\\ |||\\\
T/F: The intrauterine catheter is used to pick up the fetal heart rate. - correct answer✔✔False
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T/F: The internal spiral electrode may pick up the maternal heart rate if the baby has died. -
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correct answer✔✔True |||\\\ |||\\\
T/F: Fetal arrhythmias can be seen on both internal and external monitor tracings. - correct
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answer✔✔True
T/F: Variability and periodic changes can be detected with both internal and external
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monitoring. - correct answer✔✔True |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
T/F: Variable decelerations are a result of cord compression. - correct answer✔✔True
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T/F: The presence of FHR accelerations in the intrapartum and antepartum periods is a sign of
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adequate fetal oxygenation. - correct answer✔✔True |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
T/F: Variable decelerations are a vagal response. - correct answer✔✔True
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T/F: Late decelerations have a gradual decrease in FHR (onset to nadir 30 seconds) and are
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delayed in timing with the nadir of the deceleration occurring after the peak of the contraction.
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- correct answer✔✔True
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T/F: The fetal heart rate baseline can be determined during periods of marked variability. -
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correct answer✔✔False |||\\\ |||\\\