CHAPTER 19: FETAL HEALTH SURVEILLANCE DURING
LABOUR QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND
NEW!!
When is fetal bradycardia most common?
a. Intra-amniotic infection
b. Fetal anemia
c. Prolonged umbilical cord compression
d. Treatment with atropine Ans✓✓✓C
While evaluating an external monitor tracing of a woman in active
labour, the nurse notes that the fetal heart rate (FHR) for five sequential
contractions begins to decelerate late in
the contraction, with the nadir of the decelerations occurring after the
peak of the contraction.
What is the nurse's priority intervention?
a. Change the woman's position.
b. Notify the care provider.
c. Assist with amnioinfusion.
d. Insert a scalp electrode. Ans✓✓✓A
Which is a cause of early decelerations?
a. Transient fetal head compression
b. Umbilical cord compression
c. Uteroplacental insufficiency
, d. Spontaneous rupture of membranes Ans✓✓✓A
Which is true in relation to accelerations with fetal movement?
a. They are considered normal.
b. They are caused by umbilical cord compression.
c. They warrant close observation.
d. They are caused by uteroplacental insufficiency. Ans✓✓✓A
Which is a cause of variable fetal heart rate (FHR) decelerations?
a. Altered fetal cerebral blood flow
b. Umbilical cord compression
c. Uteroplacental insufficiency
d. Fetal hypoxemia Ans✓✓✓B
What should the nurse who is providing care for the labouring woman
understand about late fetal heart rate (FHR) decelerations?
a. Altered cerebral blood flow
b. Umbilical cord compression
c. Uteroplacental insufficiency
d. Meconium fluid Ans✓✓✓C
When providing care for the labouring woman, which fetal heart rate
(FHR) deviation should the nurse understand that amnioinfusion is used
to treat?
LABOUR QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND
NEW!!
When is fetal bradycardia most common?
a. Intra-amniotic infection
b. Fetal anemia
c. Prolonged umbilical cord compression
d. Treatment with atropine Ans✓✓✓C
While evaluating an external monitor tracing of a woman in active
labour, the nurse notes that the fetal heart rate (FHR) for five sequential
contractions begins to decelerate late in
the contraction, with the nadir of the decelerations occurring after the
peak of the contraction.
What is the nurse's priority intervention?
a. Change the woman's position.
b. Notify the care provider.
c. Assist with amnioinfusion.
d. Insert a scalp electrode. Ans✓✓✓A
Which is a cause of early decelerations?
a. Transient fetal head compression
b. Umbilical cord compression
c. Uteroplacental insufficiency
, d. Spontaneous rupture of membranes Ans✓✓✓A
Which is true in relation to accelerations with fetal movement?
a. They are considered normal.
b. They are caused by umbilical cord compression.
c. They warrant close observation.
d. They are caused by uteroplacental insufficiency. Ans✓✓✓A
Which is a cause of variable fetal heart rate (FHR) decelerations?
a. Altered fetal cerebral blood flow
b. Umbilical cord compression
c. Uteroplacental insufficiency
d. Fetal hypoxemia Ans✓✓✓B
What should the nurse who is providing care for the labouring woman
understand about late fetal heart rate (FHR) decelerations?
a. Altered cerebral blood flow
b. Umbilical cord compression
c. Uteroplacental insufficiency
d. Meconium fluid Ans✓✓✓C
When providing care for the labouring woman, which fetal heart rate
(FHR) deviation should the nurse understand that amnioinfusion is used
to treat?
