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When the vessels are not protected by whartons jelly
- CORRECT ANSWER What is velamentous insertion of the umbilical cord?
Prior history, hypertension, cigarette smoking, cocaine use, or blunt abdominal trauma
- CORRECT ANSWER What are some risk factors of abruption placenta?
It is a sympathetic response so catecholamines like norepinephrine and epinephrine are
released to recuperate
- CORRECT ANSWER Why is there if you tachycardic response after a prolonged
decal?
Can decrease variability and accelerations
- CORRECT ANSWER What do narcotics to you in regards to fetal heart rates?
Pseudo sinusoidal patterns
- CORRECT ANSWER What can stadol and Nubian cause in fetal heart rates?
,Decrease variability and increased uterine activity
- CORRECT ANSWER What can cocaine cause in regards to uterine activity and fetal
heart rates?
Decrease variability for 48 hours
- CORRECT ANSWER What can betamethasone cause in regards to fetal heart rate?
Increased fetal heart rate baseline and increase maternal heart rate
- CORRECT ANSWER What terbutaline cause?
By sending and receiving US waves through the mother’s abdomen
When the waves are reflected from moving objects like the fetal heart the frequency
changes slightly
This change is then analyzed by the electronics inside the transducer and converted
into audible beeps
- CORRECT ANSWER How do you fetal dopplers work?
Convert FECG to fetal heart rate by measuring consecutive R to R wave intervals
- CORRECT ANSWER How do fetal scalp electrodes work?
Increased caffeine intake
- CORRECT ANSWER What can cause an irregular rhythm in a fetus?
, Requires a risk benefit analysis
Digoxin or other drugs like amiodarone
- CORRECT ANSWER What can be done to treat Fetal SVT?
Maternal lupus
- CORRECT ANSWER What can cause a complete or third-degree heart block in a
fetus?
50 to 70 bpm
- CORRECT ANSWER What ventricular rate in a fetus is associated with a complete or
third-degree heart block?
A pacemaker implantation
- CORRECT ANSWER How can a complete heart block be treated in a neonate?
Hypoxemia can lead to shunting which leads to decreased renal perfusion which then
causes a decrease in AFI
- CORRECT ANSWER How can hypoxemia lead to a decreased AFI in a fetus?
CST
- CORRECT ANSWER What is the most accurate test for evaluating risk of fetal death
within seven days of a reassuring test?