ELECTRONIC FETAL MONITORING---EFM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS .

ELECTRONIC FETAL MONITORING---EFM QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS .

What,are,the,two,things,measured,in,Electronic,Fetal,Monitoring,,otherwise,known,as,Cardiotocography?
,,ANS,-,Fetal,Heart,Rate

Uterine,Activity,-,Contractions



What,are,the,5,components,described,in,an,EFM?,,ANS,-,1.,Baseline,heart,rate

2.,Variability

3.,+/-,Accelerations

4.,+/-,Decelerations

5.,Frequency,of,contractions



The,mean,FHR,is,rounded,to,nearest,___,bpm,during,a,10,minute,segment,,ANS,-,5,bpm



Normal,baseline,FHR,=,,ANS,-,110-160,bpm



Bradycardia,=,FHR,<,_____,bpm,for,≥,10,min,,ANS,-,110,bpm



Tachycardia,=,FHR,>,____,bpm,for,≥,10,min,,ANS,-,160,bpm



Causes,of,FHR,Tachycardia,=,,ANS,-,1.,Maternal,hypotension

2.,Umbilical,cord,prolapse

3.,Rapid,fetal,descent

4.,Uterine,tachysystole

5.,Placental,abruption

6.,Uterine,rupture

7.,Myocardial,Conduction,Defect