AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring TEST Questions And Answers 100% Verified.

AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring TEST Questions And Answers 100% Verified. Which of the following is an extrinsic influence on the FHR? - correct answer. C. Fetal-placental circulation The most highly oxygenated blood in fetal circulation is carried by: - correct answer. C. Ductus venosus If fetal arterial pressure begins to fall below normal levels: - correct answer. A. Baroreceptors cause vasoconstriction and increase the FHR Fetal heart rate variability is defined as fluctuations in the baseline that are irregular in _____ and _____. - correct answer. B. Amplitude and frequency An increase in the fetal heart rate immediately preceding a variable deceleration is caused by: - correct answer. A. Occlusion of the umbilical vein When assessing a FHR tracing, the first step is to: - correct answer. C. Establish the baseline rate Which deceleration in the FHR is considered benign and does not require an intervention to correct? - correct answer. A. Early deceleration If the umbilical vein is the only vessel occluded during cord compression - correct answer. B. Oxygenated blood may be restricted from being delivered to the fetus During a fetal sleep cycle, FHR variability is usually ____. - correct answer. C. Minimal Uterine tachysystole is defined as: - correct answer. B. >5 contractions in 10 mind over 30 minutes Maternal-fetal oxygen and nutrient transfer takes place in the: - correct answer. B. intervillous space During a contraction, the tocodynamometer detects: - correct answer. A. Pressure created by tensing of uterine muscle Normal fetal heart rate baseline is: - correct answer. C. 110-160 bpm Following birth, a fetal cord blood sample is taken. The results are: pH: 6.95 pCO2: 86 mmHg pO2: 4mmHg BE: -18.6 mEq/L These results are best interpreted as: - correct answer. C. Mixed acidemia A characteristic of variable decelerations is: - correct answer. B. The onset of the deceleration is abrupt