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AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FETAL MONITORING
ACTUAL EXAM NEWEST COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+/ LATEST EXAM!!!
Which of the following is an extrinsic influence on the
FHR? - Answer-C. Fetal-placental circulation
The most highly oxygenated blood in fetal circulation is
carried by: - Answer-C. Ductus venosus
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If fetal arterial pressure begins to fall below normal levels:
- 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 _____. - Answer-
B. Amplitude and frequency
An increase in the fetal heart rate immediately preceding a
variable deceleration is caused by: - Answer-A. Occlusion
of the umbilical vein
When assessing a FHR tracing, the first step is to: -
Answer-C. Establish the baseline rate
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Which deceleration in the FHR is considered benign and
does not require an intervention to correct? - Answer-A.
Early deceleration
If the umbilical vein is the only vessel occluded during cord
compression - Answer-B. Oxygenated blood may be
restricted from being delivered to the fetus
During a fetal sleep cycle, FHR variability is usually ____.
- Answer-C. Minimal
Uterine tachysystole is defined as: - Answer-B. >5
contractions in 10 mind over 30 minutes
AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FETAL MONITORING
ACTUAL EXAM NEWEST COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+/ LATEST EXAM!!!
Which of the following is an extrinsic influence on the
FHR? - Answer-C. Fetal-placental circulation
The most highly oxygenated blood in fetal circulation is
carried by: - Answer-C. Ductus venosus
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If fetal arterial pressure begins to fall below normal levels:
- 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 _____. - Answer-
B. Amplitude and frequency
An increase in the fetal heart rate immediately preceding a
variable deceleration is caused by: - Answer-A. Occlusion
of the umbilical vein
When assessing a FHR tracing, the first step is to: -
Answer-C. Establish the baseline rate
, 3|Page
Which deceleration in the FHR is considered benign and
does not require an intervention to correct? - Answer-A.
Early deceleration
If the umbilical vein is the only vessel occluded during cord
compression - Answer-B. Oxygenated blood may be
restricted from being delivered to the fetus
During a fetal sleep cycle, FHR variability is usually ____.
- Answer-C. Minimal
Uterine tachysystole is defined as: - Answer-B. >5
contractions in 10 mind over 30 minutes
