Intrapartal Period: Fetal Heart Rate Assessment > Level- 3: Competent exam questions and answers fall 2023 verified 100%

Intrapartal Period: Fetal Heart Rate Assessment > Level- 3: Competent exam questions and answers fall 2023 verified 100% The nurse performs Leopold's maneuvers on a patient prior to auscultating the FHR with a handheld doppler. The nurse palpates the fetal head at the fundus and the presenting part is not engaged. Where would the nurse position the doppler to evaluate the FHR? 1. Upper fundal area 2. Right lower abdomen 3. Left lower pelvis 4. Near umbilicus - 1. Upper fundal area The Labor and Delivery educator is teaching a group of new nurses the overall goals of fetal monitoring. Which response by the new nurses indicates that the educator should provide further education? 1. "Support maternal coping and labor progress." 2. "Support coached pushing." 3. "Maximize oxygenation." 4. "Maximize umbilical blood flow." - 2. "Support coached pushing." The nurse educator has just completed a lecture on intrauterine resuscitation. Which of the following definitions given by the new nurse graduates indicates the need for further teaching? 1. Emergency cesarean section 2. Placing internal monitors for a more accurate assessment of FHR and UCs 3. Interventions that maximize maternal-fetal oxygenation 4. CPR on the fetus while in utero - 3. Interventions that maximize maternal-fetal oxygenation Which assessments of uterine activity are obtained by the nurse when the patient has an intrauterine pressure catheter (IUPC) placed? Select all that apply. 1. Frequency