CEFM Review Test 1 Questions &
Answers 2025/2026
simple diffusion - ANSWERSThe mechanism for movement of carbon dioxide and oxygen
through the placenta.
bradycardia - ANSWERSThe fetal heart rate pattern that is likely to be seen with maternal
hypothermia.
inferior vena cava - ANSWERSMaternal supine hypotension is caused mainly by compression of?
Terbutaline - ANSWERSThe medication that following maternal administration, can make the
FHR baseline increase.
insert a spiral electrode and turn off the logic - ANSWERSThe most appropriate action if a
woman is being monitored externally and has a suspected fetal arrhythmia.
cord prolapse - ANSWERSIn a twin delivery, the second twin is at a higher risk of?
metabolic acidemia - ANSWERSThe presence of moderate variability rules out fetal?
hypertension, hemorrhage, epidural, and diabetes - ANSWERSFactors that can have a negative
effect on uterine blood flow.
increases cardiac output, by increasing its heart rate - ANSWERSHow the fetus compensates for
decreased maternal circulating volume.
a decrease in heart rate - ANSWERSStimulating the vagus nerve typically produces?
Answers 2025/2026
simple diffusion - ANSWERSThe mechanism for movement of carbon dioxide and oxygen
through the placenta.
bradycardia - ANSWERSThe fetal heart rate pattern that is likely to be seen with maternal
hypothermia.
inferior vena cava - ANSWERSMaternal supine hypotension is caused mainly by compression of?
Terbutaline - ANSWERSThe medication that following maternal administration, can make the
FHR baseline increase.
insert a spiral electrode and turn off the logic - ANSWERSThe most appropriate action if a
woman is being monitored externally and has a suspected fetal arrhythmia.
cord prolapse - ANSWERSIn a twin delivery, the second twin is at a higher risk of?
metabolic acidemia - ANSWERSThe presence of moderate variability rules out fetal?
hypertension, hemorrhage, epidural, and diabetes - ANSWERSFactors that can have a negative
effect on uterine blood flow.
increases cardiac output, by increasing its heart rate - ANSWERSHow the fetus compensates for
decreased maternal circulating volume.
a decrease in heart rate - ANSWERSStimulating the vagus nerve typically produces?
