AWHONN ADVANCED FHM (FETAL HEART
MONITORING) COURSE EXAM QUESTIONS &
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Questions & Certified Answers
1of 50
Term
Fetal heart rate variability is defined as fluctuations in the baseline that
are irregular in _____ and _____.
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A. Duration and intensity B. Amplitude and frequency
, D. Speed and consistency C. Rhythm and pattern
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2 of 50
Term
Which statement most accurately reflects the EFM tracing?
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A. Maternal and fetal heart rates B. the tracing indicates a stable
should be verified maternal condition
D. The efm tracing shows signs of C. fetal heart rate is consistently
maternal fatigue elevated due to stress
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3 of 50
Term
What interventions are appropriate at this time?
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, D. initiate immediate emergency B. administer a sedative to reduce
cesarean section anxiety
C. Reposition Shelby from left A. Increase The iv fluid rate to
lateral to right lateral enhance circulation
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4 of 50
Term
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:
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B. Metabolic acidemia C. Mixed acidemia
C. moderate A. Respiratory acidemia
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, 5 of 50
Term
Which deceleration in the FHR is considered benign and does not
require an intervention to correct?
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B. Amplitude and frequency A. Early deceleration
C. Variable decelerations D. Normal pattern
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6 of 50
Term
A characteristic of variable decelerations is:
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D. the deceleration is consistent and A. the deceleration is gradual and
predictable prolonged
MONITORING) COURSE EXAM QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS / COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE –
EXPERT VERIFIED ACTUAL QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS FOR GUARANTEED PASS | NEWEST
UPDATE, 2025-2026
Questions & Certified Answers
1of 50
Term
Fetal heart rate variability is defined as fluctuations in the baseline that
are irregular in _____ and _____.
Give this one a try later!
A. Duration and intensity B. Amplitude and frequency
, D. Speed and consistency C. Rhythm and pattern
Don't know?
2 of 50
Term
Which statement most accurately reflects the EFM tracing?
Give this one a try later!
A. Maternal and fetal heart rates B. the tracing indicates a stable
should be verified maternal condition
D. The efm tracing shows signs of C. fetal heart rate is consistently
maternal fatigue elevated due to stress
Don't know?
3 of 50
Term
What interventions are appropriate at this time?
Give this one a try later!
, D. initiate immediate emergency B. administer a sedative to reduce
cesarean section anxiety
C. Reposition Shelby from left A. Increase The iv fluid rate to
lateral to right lateral enhance circulation
Don't know?
4 of 50
Term
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:
Give this one a try later!
B. Metabolic acidemia C. Mixed acidemia
C. moderate A. Respiratory acidemia
Don't know?
, 5 of 50
Term
Which deceleration in the FHR is considered benign and does not
require an intervention to correct?
Give this one a try later!
B. Amplitude and frequency A. Early deceleration
C. Variable decelerations D. Normal pattern
Don't know?
6 of 50
Term
A characteristic of variable decelerations is:
Give this one a try later!
D. the deceleration is consistent and A. the deceleration is gradual and
predictable prolonged
