10/30/2024 11:32 PM
CEFM Practice Test Questions And Answers
100% Pass
The paper speed used with EFM in North America is:
a. 1cm/min
b. 2cm/min
c. 3cm/min - answer✔C. 3cm/min
The US transducer on the EFM measures the
a. Electrical signal of the fetal heart
b. Mechanical movement of the fetal heart reflected off of sound waves
c. R to R intervals of the fetal heart - answer✔b. Mechanical movement of the fetal heart
reflected off of sound waves
The purpose of the autocorrelation in external monitoring is to
a. Compare incoming waveforms for comparison
b. Decrease signal to noise levels
c. Distinguish fetal from maternal heart rate - answer✔a. Compare incoming waveforms for
comparison
The area of maximum intensity of FHR is usually the fetal
a. Back
b. Chest
c. Umbilicus - answer✔a. Back
Palpating the uterus is best performed by using the
, ©THEBRIGHT EXAM SOLUTIONS
10/30/2024 11:32 PM
a. Back of hand
b. Fingertips
c. Palm - answer✔B. Fingertips
What is the most sensitive method of assessing uterine activity?
a. Intrauterine pressure catheter
b. Manual palpation
c. Maternal perception - answer✔a. Intrauterine pressure catheter
When educating the patient about fetal monitoring, the most appropriate statement is
a. A normal tracing indicates that your baby is well-oxygenated
b. A normal tracing indicates that you have a healthy baby
c. Continuous fetal monitoring will insure a better outcome for your baby - answer✔a. A normal
tracing indicates that your baby is well-oxygenated
In comparison to maternal blood, the affinity of fetal blood for oxygen is
a. Higher
b. Lower
c. The same - answer✔a. Higher
The process that requires energy to accomplish the passage of substances within the
intervillous space is
a. Active transport
b. Diffusion
c. Facilitated diffusion - answer✔a. Active transport
The umbilical vein carries
a. Carbon dioxide from the fetus back to the placenta
b. Deoxygenated blood from the fetus to the placenta
c. Oxygenated blood from the placenta to the fetus - answer✔c. Oxygenated blood from the
placenta to the fetus