NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification
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| 2026/2027 Review Bundle
• Oxygen is transferred from mom to fetus via the placenta through? -✓✓Passive
(Simple) Diffusion
• Intervillous space perfusion is dependent on? -✓✓Adequate Uterine Blood Flow
• Maternal Fetal Exchange is best promoted by which maternal position? -✓✓Either Rt
or Lt Lateral
• What is transfer down the concentration gradient from higher to lower called? -
✓✓Diffusion
• The most likely physical rationale for recurrent late decels after epidural is? -
✓✓Maternal Sympathetic Blockade
• Which FHR pattern would be anticipated when monitoring mono-mono twins? -
✓✓Variable Decels
• Fetus can survive in an environment w/ a PO2 equal to adult venous blood d/t? -
✓✓increased O2 carrying capacity
• Variable decels are mediated primarily by? -✓✓baroreceptors
• The sympathetic branch of the ANS influences FHR to? -✓✓increase
• the average difference in baseline FHR b/w 30 & 40 weeks is? -✓✓10bpm
usually 5-6; 10 is closest
• Fetal blood is most highly oxygenated in the? -✓✓Ductus Venosous
• An abrupt rise in fetal bp can stimulate? -✓✓variable decels
• During an acute episode of fetal hypoxemia, fetal blood flow is redistributed primarily
to the? -✓✓brain
• Over the course of pregnancy, the FHR baseline? -✓✓decreases
• FHR variability is dependent upon? -✓✓cerebral oxygen and intact CNS
Question and Answer | 100% Pass Guarantee
| 2026/2027 Review Bundle
• Oxygen is transferred from mom to fetus via the placenta through? -✓✓Passive
(Simple) Diffusion
• Intervillous space perfusion is dependent on? -✓✓Adequate Uterine Blood Flow
• Maternal Fetal Exchange is best promoted by which maternal position? -✓✓Either Rt
or Lt Lateral
• What is transfer down the concentration gradient from higher to lower called? -
✓✓Diffusion
• The most likely physical rationale for recurrent late decels after epidural is? -
✓✓Maternal Sympathetic Blockade
• Which FHR pattern would be anticipated when monitoring mono-mono twins? -
✓✓Variable Decels
• Fetus can survive in an environment w/ a PO2 equal to adult venous blood d/t? -
✓✓increased O2 carrying capacity
• Variable decels are mediated primarily by? -✓✓baroreceptors
• The sympathetic branch of the ANS influences FHR to? -✓✓increase
• the average difference in baseline FHR b/w 30 & 40 weeks is? -✓✓10bpm
usually 5-6; 10 is closest
• Fetal blood is most highly oxygenated in the? -✓✓Ductus Venosous
• An abrupt rise in fetal bp can stimulate? -✓✓variable decels
• During an acute episode of fetal hypoxemia, fetal blood flow is redistributed primarily
to the? -✓✓brain
• Over the course of pregnancy, the FHR baseline? -✓✓decreases
• FHR variability is dependent upon? -✓✓cerebral oxygen and intact CNS
