NCC EFM Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Ductus venosus connects ______ to ______? - Umb. vein to IVC Foramen ovale connects _______to______? - R. atrium to L. atrium Ductus arteriosus connects _______ to _______? - Pulm. artery to aorta Normal rate - 110 to 160 BPM Average baseline rate at 15wks gestation - 160 BPM Average rate in fetus with heart block - 60 BPM (intrinsic ventricular or nodal rate) Sympathetic effects - Incr. HR, constricted peripheral and visceral blood vessels, vital organs dilate and receive more...

What is the purpose of fetal monitoring? - correct answer To assess fetal well being during antepartum and intrapartum True or false: Fetal monitoring must be doned by a licensed and trained health care provider. - correct answer True Characteristics to assess fetal status includes: - correct answer Baseline FHR, presence of accelerations, baseline FHR variability, presence of decelerations, and trends over time. Fetal assessment is done during labor prior to? - correct answer l...

- fetoscope! listens to how the valves of the heart close - Fetoscope is the only true auscultation tool. Doppler picks up heart motion. Fetoscope listens to the valves closing. - correct answer --what is the ONLY true auscultation method? - easy - less charting - lower c/s rates - allows patient movement - non-invasive - cheaper - correct answer --benefits of fetoscope/auscultation? - requires 1-to-1 nursing care - can't assess variability - maternal habitus can cause an issue ...

Which of the following is a gram negative rod? - ans --E. Coli cnWhich if the following could have a tentative identification of "cocci in chains"? - ans --Streptococcus cnWhich antibiotic best treats Chlamydia? - ans --Erythromycin cnDark blue or magenta colored papules or nodules (blue berry muffin sign) sometimes seen with congenital CMV are a result of what? - ans --Extramedullary dermal erythropoiesis cnFetal hemoglobin shifts the oxy-hemoglobin dissociated curve to the? - ans...

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C-EFM Exam Questions And Answers (Updated And Verified) What is the primary goal of fetal monitoring? - answerTo prevent fetal and maternal morbidity and mortality (prevent injury and death to mother and baby) In 2004 JCAHO Sentinel Event Alert #30 recommends - answerStandard terminology to prevent perinatal sentinel events What was the root cause of perinatal/infant death or permanent disability? (72%) - answerCommunication What is the only true auscultation tool available? - answerFeto...

NCC EFM CERT Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers EFM paper speed - answer3cm/ minute Ultra sound (EFM) - answerUS transducer detects motion through ultrahigh frequency sound waves - it determines FHR by auto correlation compares successive reflected ultra sound waveforms at many points FSE - answerfetal scalp electrode (ISE) measures interval between R waves Value of EFM - answerused as a screen test, not considered diagnostic - normal EFM tracing = grater than 99% chance fetus wit...