NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring Practice Actual 2025 Exam Questions & Verified Answers 100% Correct () Verified by Experts.pdf

NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring Practice Actual Exam
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1. A nurse is explaining to a pregnant patient the purpose of electronic fetal
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monitoring. Which of the following statements by the nurse is the most accu-
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rate way to describe the purpose of EFM?
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a. "EFM is a diagnostic procedure that monitors your baby's heart rate or FHR
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and your uterine contractions.
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b. "EFM is a screening procedure that monitors your baby's heart rate or FHR
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and your uterine contractions."
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c. "EFM is a screening procedure that only monitors your baby's heart rate or
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FHR."
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d. "EFM is a diagnostic procedure that only monitors the frequency, duration,
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and intensity of your uterine contractions."
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Answer> b. "EFM is a screening procedure that monitors your baby's heart rate or
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,FHR and your uterine contractions."
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2. The nurse measures fetal well being during labor by paying attention to
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a. the response of the FHR to uterine contractions
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b. mom's complaint of pain during the labor
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c. the FHR only m m




d. the frequency, duration, and intensity of the mother's uterine contractions
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only
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Answer> a. the response of the FHR to uterine contractions
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3. A nursing student explains during her presentation that the 5 factors for
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adequate fetal oxygenation include
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1. normal maternal m m and volume to the placenta
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2. normal m in the maternal blood
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3. adequate exchange of m m m and CO2 in the placenta
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path between the placenta and the fetus through vessels in the umbilli
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cal cord
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5. normal fetal circulatory and
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Answer> 1. normal mater- nal blood flow and volume to placenta
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2. normal oxygen saturation in the maternal blood
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,3. adequate exchange of oxygen and CO2 in the palcenta
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4. an open circulatory path between the placenta and the fetus through vessels in
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the umbillical cord
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5. normal fetal circulatory and oxygen-carrying functions
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4. While monitoring a baby's fetal well being using EFM, the nurse recognizes
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that the baby's baseline fetal heart rate is identified as the
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a. average rate of a 30 minute segment that excludes periodic or episodic
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changes
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b. average rate of a 10 minute segment that excludes periodic or episodic
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changes
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c. average rate of a 20 minute segment that does not include periodic or epi
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Answer> b. average rate of a 10 minute segment that excludes periodic or episodi
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c changes
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5. A nurse determines that term baby's baseline fetal heart rate is 140 beats
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per minute. A nurse explains to her patient that this fetal heart rate is
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a. abnormal because it is not in the normal range of 90-
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100 bears perm minute for a term or post term fetus
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b. normal because it is in the range of 110-
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, 160 bpm for a term or post term fetus
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c. abnormal because it is not in the normal range of 160-
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200 bpm for a term or post term fetus
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Answer> b. normal because it is in the range of 110-
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160 bpm for a term or post term fetus
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6. The nurse documents that the baseline heart rate for a fetus is between 12
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160 beats per minute. Based on this finding, the nurse can determine that the
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7. While keeping track of a patient's uterine contractions, the nurse documents
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m that the measurements of the beginning of one contraction to the beginning
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m of the next is occurring too frequently at quicker than every 2 minutes. The
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nurse is measuring which of the following aspects of a uterine contraction?
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a. duration
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