NCCT INTERACTIVE REVIEW MEDICAL INSURANCE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

NCC ELECTRONIC FETAL MONITORING CERTIFICATION
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
______ is defined as the energy-consuming process of metabolism.
Anabolism
_______ is defined as the energy-releasing process of metabolism.
Catabolism
T/F: It is an appropriate intervention to perform fetal scalp stimulation during a
deceleration.
False
Normal oxygen saturation for the fetus in labor is ___% to ___%.
30% to 65%
The normal mean value range for arterial pH is
A. 7.0-7.20
B. 7.20-7.29
C. 7.29-7.39
B. 7.20-7.29
The normal mean value range for arterial PCO2 is
A. 22-24
B. 35-40
C. 49-56
C. 49-56
The normal mean value range for arterial bicarbonate (HCO3) is
A. 22-24
B. 35-40
C. 49-56
A. 22-24
The normal mean value range for arterial base deficit is
A. 2.7-8.3
B. -3.0-2.5
C. 4.2-12.9
A. 2.7-8.3

, The normal mean value range for arterial PO2 is
A. 22-24
B. 15-24
C. 49-56
B. 15-24
pH 7.05
PO2 21
PCO2 72
HCO3 24
Base excess -12


A. Metabolic acidosis
B. Respiratory acidosis
C. Mixed acidosis
B. Respiratory acidosis
pH 7.0
PO2 18
PCO2 54
HCO3 20
Base deficit 14


A. Metabolic acidosis
B. Respiratory acidosis
C. Mixed acidosis
A. Metabolic acidosis
pH 7.02
PO2 17
PCO2 72
HCO3 19
Base deficit 16