FETAL HEART Monitoring Relias Certification Assessment Questions and Answers Verified Solutions Latest Update

FETAL HEART Monitoring Relias
Certification
Assessment Questions and Answers
Verified Solutions Latest Update


Question:

Chemoreceptors respond to changes in _______.

Answer:
Oxygenation


Question:

If the pH is low, what other blood gas parameter is used to determine if the acidosis is
respiratory or metabolic? A. HCO3 B. PCO2 C. PO2

Answer:
B PCO2


Question:

T/F A category II tracing is not predicative of abnormal fetal acid base status

Answer:
True


Question:

Which of the following is the most common type of fetal tachy arrhythmia?

Answer:
SVT

, Question:

Which FHR tracing features must be assessed to distinguish arrhythmias from artifact?
A. Shape and regularity of the spikes B. Spikes and variability C. Spikes and baseline

Answer:
A shape and regularity of the spikes.


Question:

A preterm fetus with persistent SVT that is not hydropic is best treated with maternal
admin of what?

Answer:
Digoxin


Question:

As fetal hypoxia (asphyxia) worsens, the last component of the BPP to disappear is fetal
A. Breathing B. Movement C. Tone

Answer:
C tone


Question:

Cord blood gases from one of the umbilical arteries best represent A. The status of fetal
acid-base balance B. The status of maternal oxygenation C. The status of placental
function

Answer:
A the status of fetal acid-base balance


Question:

When a fetus is stressed, catecholamine release (epinephrine, norepinephrine) occurs
from the medulla oblongata, shunting blood _______ the brain, heart, and adrenal
glands. A. Toward B. Away from

Answer:
A toward