NCC EFM Exam Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A| (2023/ 2024)

NCC EFM Exam Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A| (2023/ 2024) 1. An acceleration of FHR that is elicited during fetal scalp stim indicates a fetal ph of at least? ~ Answer: 7.19 2. FHR characteristic most predictive of a vigorous baby at birth is? ~ Answer: variability 3. EFM tracing w/ absent variability and recurrent late decels would be categorized as? ~ Answer: abnormal (cat 3) 4. Likely cause of fetal tachy w/ moderate variability in a term fetus? ~ Answer: maternal fever 5. FHR pattern likely to develop w/severe fetal anemia? ~ Answer: sinusoidal 6. Marked variability is mediated by? ~ Answer: adrenergic activity 7. During 1st stage of labor for women w/ no risk factors, efm should be reviewed every? ~ Answer: 30 min. 8. During 1st stage of labor for women w/complications, EFM should be reviewed every? ~ Answer: 15 min. 9. During 2nd stage labor for women requiring oxytocin, EFM should be reviewed every? ~ Answer: 5 min. 10. In any 10 minute sequence of FHR tracing, minimum baseline duration must be at least? ~ Answer: 2 min. 11. If baseline FHR is indeterminate, refer to prior? ~ Answer: 10 min. Window