NCC EFM 2024 Practice Questions and Answers(Questions for the actual test)

Prolonged decelerations caused by - tachysystole, abruption, hypotension, uterine rupture True sinusoidal caused by - fetal anemia or severe hypoxia/acidosis Drug induced sinusoidal caused by - fetal non-REM sleep or effects of narcotics If acceleration noted during scalp stimulation - the pH can be assumed to be 7.19 at the time of observation Acute intrapartum interruption in fetal oxygenation does not result in CP unless - the fetal response progresses to the stage of significant metabolic acidemia (pH 7, base deficit 12+) Principles of ethics - autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, justice Negligence - proper care has not been provided based on established standards Informed consent cannot be obtained by - a nurse for a procedure Evidence based practice - validity, reliability, significance