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Fundamentals of
Respiratory Care 13th
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the following maternal factors is/are related to the health of the fetus and the
outcomes of pregnancy?
1. Maternal age
2. Prior maternal disease
3. Maternal drug use
4. Maternal birth history
a. 1, 2, and 3 only
b. 2 and 4 only
c. 1, 2, 3, and 4
d. 3 and 4 only
ANS: C
Table 53-1 lists maternal conditions and specific anticipated fetal or neonatal outcomes related
to the conditions.
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2. Which of the following techniques would you recommend to assess the state of pulmonary
maturity before birth?
a. Blood gas analysis
b. Ultrasonography
c. Maternal history
d. Amniocentesis
ANS: D
Lung maturation can be assessed with amniocentesis.
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3. Temporary drops in the fetal heart rate during uterine contractions are known as:
a. fetal stress.
b. decelerations.
c. primary apnea.
d. secondary bradycardia.
ANS: B
Temporary drops in fetal heart rate are called decelerations and can be mild (<15 beats/min),
moderate (15 to 45 beats/min), or severe (>45 beats/min). Decelerations are classified by their
occurrence in the uterine contraction cycle.
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4. Late decelerations are consistent with which of the following conditions?
1. Uteroplacental insufficiency
2. Umbilical cord compression
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