CEFM Practice Test EXAM BANK 2026
ACCURATE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
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Chemoreceptors respond mainly to changes in
a. Blood pressure
b. Hormonal leves
c. Oxygen and CO2 levels - correct answer c. Oxygen and CO2 levels
The fetus responses to a significant drop of PO2 by
a. Increasing oxygen consumption
b. Reducing lactic acid production
c. Shifting blood to vital organs - correct answer c. Shifting blood to vital organs
Activation of fetal peripheral chemoreceptors results in which FHR change
a. Decrease
b. Increase
c. No change - correct answer a. Decrease
,A patient receiving oxytocin has 17 ctx in 30 minutes, according to the NICHD guidelines
this is called
a. Hyperstimulation
b. Hypertonus
c. Tachysystole - correct answer c. Tachysystole
Maternal supine hypotension is caused mainly by compression of the
a. Inferior vena cava
b. Spiral arteries
c. Uterine vessels - correct answer a. Inferior vena cava
Which factor influences blood flow to the uterus?
a. Fetal arterial pressure
b. Intervillous space flow
c. Maternal arterial vasoconstriction - correct answer c. Maternal arterial
vasoconstriction
, BMZ given to the mother can transiently affect the FHR by
a. Decreasing the variability
b. Increasing the variability
c. Lowering the baseline - correct answer a. Decreasing the variability
A FHR change that can be seen after administration of butophanol (Stadol) is
a. Bradycardia
b. Marked variability
c. Sinusoidal-appearing - correct answer c. Sinusoidal-appearing
Which one of the following statements reflects the predictability of fetal monitoring
tracings?
a. A category II tracing is highly predictive of a poorly oxygenated fetus
b. A category I tracing is highly predictive of a well oxygenated fetus
c. There is no difference in the predictability of a category I, II, or III tracing - correct
answer b. A category I tracing is highly predictive of a well oxygenated fetus
One FHR pattern that is associated with an abnormal acid-base status is
ACCURATE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (Latest Update )100
% Correct {Grade A}
Chemoreceptors respond mainly to changes in
a. Blood pressure
b. Hormonal leves
c. Oxygen and CO2 levels - correct answer c. Oxygen and CO2 levels
The fetus responses to a significant drop of PO2 by
a. Increasing oxygen consumption
b. Reducing lactic acid production
c. Shifting blood to vital organs - correct answer c. Shifting blood to vital organs
Activation of fetal peripheral chemoreceptors results in which FHR change
a. Decrease
b. Increase
c. No change - correct answer a. Decrease
,A patient receiving oxytocin has 17 ctx in 30 minutes, according to the NICHD guidelines
this is called
a. Hyperstimulation
b. Hypertonus
c. Tachysystole - correct answer c. Tachysystole
Maternal supine hypotension is caused mainly by compression of the
a. Inferior vena cava
b. Spiral arteries
c. Uterine vessels - correct answer a. Inferior vena cava
Which factor influences blood flow to the uterus?
a. Fetal arterial pressure
b. Intervillous space flow
c. Maternal arterial vasoconstriction - correct answer c. Maternal arterial
vasoconstriction
, BMZ given to the mother can transiently affect the FHR by
a. Decreasing the variability
b. Increasing the variability
c. Lowering the baseline - correct answer a. Decreasing the variability
A FHR change that can be seen after administration of butophanol (Stadol) is
a. Bradycardia
b. Marked variability
c. Sinusoidal-appearing - correct answer c. Sinusoidal-appearing
Which one of the following statements reflects the predictability of fetal monitoring
tracings?
a. A category II tracing is highly predictive of a poorly oxygenated fetus
b. A category I tracing is highly predictive of a well oxygenated fetus
c. There is no difference in the predictability of a category I, II, or III tracing - correct
answer b. A category I tracing is highly predictive of a well oxygenated fetus
One FHR pattern that is associated with an abnormal acid-base status is