3/15/25, 4:35 PM NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification / Total Preparation Guide – Complete Review, Practice Questions, and Success Strat…
NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification / Total
Preparation Guide – Complete Review, Practice Questions, and
Success Strategies for Every Exam Topic LATEST VERSION
Terms in this set (470)
What is your first b. Change maternal position
intervention in
management of a patient
experiencing variable
decelerations?
a. Immediate delivery
b. Change maternal position
c. No treatment indicated
d. Oxygen
e. Stop oxytocin infusion
Etiology of a baseline FHR of c. 2, 3 and 4
165bpm occurring for the
last hour can be:
1. Maternal supine hypotension
2. Maternal fever
3. Maternal dehydration
4. Unknown
a. 1 and 2
b. 1, 2 and 3
c. 2, 3 and 4
What is the most probable a. Utero-placental insufficiency
cause of recurrent late
decelerations?
a. Utero-placental insufficiency
b. Head compression
c. Cord compression
d. Maternal position change
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The most prevalent risk c. Uteroplacental insufficiency
factor associated with fetal
death before the onset of
labor is:
a. Low socioeconomic status
b. Fetal malpresentation
c. Uteroplacental insufficiency
d. Uterine anomalies
Which of the following is d. Maternal HCG levels
NOT used for antepartum
fetal surveillance?
a. Fetal movement counting
b. Antepartum fetal heart rate
testing
c. Biophysical profile testing
d. Maternal HCG levels
Which of the following c. Fetus in breech presentation
conditions is not an
indication for antepartum
fetal surveillance?
a. Gestational hypertension
b. Diabetes in pregnancy
c. Fetus in breech presentation
d. Decreased fetal movement
Which of the following does a. Vibroacoustic stimulation
not affect the degree of
fetal activity?
a. Vibroacoustic stimulation
b. Smoking
c. Fetal position
d. Gestational age
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To be considered reactive, a d. 2 fetal heart rate accelerations in a 20 minute window
nonstress test must have:
a. 4 fetal heart rate
accelerations in a 20
minute window
b. 2 fetal heart rate
accelerations in a 10
minute window
c. 4 fetal heart rate
accelerations in a 40
minute window
d. 2 fetal heart rate
accelerations in a 20
minute window
If a nonstress test is b. Do a biophysical profile or contraction stress test
nonreactive after 40
minutes, the next step
should be:
a. Have the client go home
and do fetal movement
counts
b. Do a biophysical profile
or contraction stress test
c. Repeat the nonstress test
within a week
d. Admit the client for delivery
All of the following are a. Contraction stress test
components of a
biophysical profile except:
a. Contraction stress test
b. Assessment of fetal
breathing
c. Amniotic fluid volume
measurement
d. Fetal movement assessment
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A modified biophysical c. Ultrasound assessment of amniotic fluid volume
profile includes a nonstress
test and:
a. Contraction stress test
b. Ultrasound
assessment of fetal
movement
c. Ultrasound assessment of
amniotic fluid volume
d. Fetal movement counts
For a contraction stress b. 3 contractions in a 10 minute window
test to be interpretable, you
must have a minimum of:
a. 5 contractions in a 10-minute
window
b. 3 contractions in a 10-minute
window
c. 4 contractions in a 10-minute
window
d. 2 contractions in a 10-minute
window
A negative contraction stress c. There are no fetal heart rate late decelerations with the
test is one in which: contractions
a. No contractions are seen
b. There are late
decelerations with > 50% of
the contractions seen
c. There are no fetal
heart rate late
decelerations with the
contractions
d. There is one fetal heart
rate deceleration seen
According to AWHONN, the C. 110-160 bpm
normal baseline Fetal
Heart Rate (FHR) is
A. 90-150 bpm
B. 100-170 bpm
C. 110-160 bpm
D. 120-140 bpm
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NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification / Total
Preparation Guide – Complete Review, Practice Questions, and
Success Strategies for Every Exam Topic LATEST VERSION
Terms in this set (470)
What is your first b. Change maternal position
intervention in
management of a patient
experiencing variable
decelerations?
a. Immediate delivery
b. Change maternal position
c. No treatment indicated
d. Oxygen
e. Stop oxytocin infusion
Etiology of a baseline FHR of c. 2, 3 and 4
165bpm occurring for the
last hour can be:
1. Maternal supine hypotension
2. Maternal fever
3. Maternal dehydration
4. Unknown
a. 1 and 2
b. 1, 2 and 3
c. 2, 3 and 4
What is the most probable a. Utero-placental insufficiency
cause of recurrent late
decelerations?
a. Utero-placental insufficiency
b. Head compression
c. Cord compression
d. Maternal position change
1/12
0
,3/15/25, 4:35 PM NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification / Total Preparation Guide – Complete Review, Practice Questions, and Success Strat…
The most prevalent risk c. Uteroplacental insufficiency
factor associated with fetal
death before the onset of
labor is:
a. Low socioeconomic status
b. Fetal malpresentation
c. Uteroplacental insufficiency
d. Uterine anomalies
Which of the following is d. Maternal HCG levels
NOT used for antepartum
fetal surveillance?
a. Fetal movement counting
b. Antepartum fetal heart rate
testing
c. Biophysical profile testing
d. Maternal HCG levels
Which of the following c. Fetus in breech presentation
conditions is not an
indication for antepartum
fetal surveillance?
a. Gestational hypertension
b. Diabetes in pregnancy
c. Fetus in breech presentation
d. Decreased fetal movement
Which of the following does a. Vibroacoustic stimulation
not affect the degree of
fetal activity?
a. Vibroacoustic stimulation
b. Smoking
c. Fetal position
d. Gestational age
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To be considered reactive, a d. 2 fetal heart rate accelerations in a 20 minute window
nonstress test must have:
a. 4 fetal heart rate
accelerations in a 20
minute window
b. 2 fetal heart rate
accelerations in a 10
minute window
c. 4 fetal heart rate
accelerations in a 40
minute window
d. 2 fetal heart rate
accelerations in a 20
minute window
If a nonstress test is b. Do a biophysical profile or contraction stress test
nonreactive after 40
minutes, the next step
should be:
a. Have the client go home
and do fetal movement
counts
b. Do a biophysical profile
or contraction stress test
c. Repeat the nonstress test
within a week
d. Admit the client for delivery
All of the following are a. Contraction stress test
components of a
biophysical profile except:
a. Contraction stress test
b. Assessment of fetal
breathing
c. Amniotic fluid volume
measurement
d. Fetal movement assessment
3/12
0
, 3/15/25, 4:35 PM NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification / Total Preparation Guide – Complete Review, Practice Questions, and Success Strat…
A modified biophysical c. Ultrasound assessment of amniotic fluid volume
profile includes a nonstress
test and:
a. Contraction stress test
b. Ultrasound
assessment of fetal
movement
c. Ultrasound assessment of
amniotic fluid volume
d. Fetal movement counts
For a contraction stress b. 3 contractions in a 10 minute window
test to be interpretable, you
must have a minimum of:
a. 5 contractions in a 10-minute
window
b. 3 contractions in a 10-minute
window
c. 4 contractions in a 10-minute
window
d. 2 contractions in a 10-minute
window
A negative contraction stress c. There are no fetal heart rate late decelerations with the
test is one in which: contractions
a. No contractions are seen
b. There are late
decelerations with > 50% of
the contractions seen
c. There are no fetal
heart rate late
decelerations with the
contractions
d. There is one fetal heart
rate deceleration seen
According to AWHONN, the C. 110-160 bpm
normal baseline Fetal
Heart Rate (FHR) is
A. 90-150 bpm
B. 100-170 bpm
C. 110-160 bpm
D. 120-140 bpm
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