Health Care > EXAMs > NCC EFM Exam Practice Questions AND ANSWERS (All)

NCC EFM Exam Practice Questions AND ANSWERS

Document Content and Description Below

1. Oxygen is transferred from mom to fetus via the placenta through?: Pas- sive (Simple) Diffusion 2. Intervillous space perfusion is dependent on?: Adequate Uterine Blood Flow 3. Maternal Fetal Exc ... hange is best promoted by which maternal position?: - Either Rt or Lt Lateral 4. What is transfer down the concentration gradient from higher to lower called?: Diffusion 5. The most likely physical rationale for recurrent late decels after epidural is?: Maternal Sympathetic Blockade 6. Which FHR pattern would be anticipated when monitoring mono-mono twins?: Variable Decels 7. Fetus can survive in an environment w/ a PO2 equal to adult venous blood d/t?: increased O2 carrying capacity 8. Variable decels are mediated primarily by?: baroreceptors 9. The sympathetic branch of the ANS influences FHR to?: increase 10. the average difference in baseline FHR b/w 30 & 40 weeks is?: 10bpm usually 5-6; 10 is closest 11. Fetal blood is most highly oxygenated in the?: Ductus Venosous 12. An abrupt rise in fetal bp can stimulate?: variable decels 13. During an acute episode of fetal hypoxemia, fetal blood flow is redistrib- uted primarily to the?: brain 14. Over the course of pregnancy, the FHR baseline?: decreases 15. FHR variability is dependent upon?: cerebral oxygen and intact CNS 16. chemoreceptors respond mainly to?: hypoxemia 17. pH: 7.22 pCO2: 50 HCO3: 24 BE: -3: normal acid-base status (if pH is normal, answer is normal) 18. Fetal respiratory academia is indicated by a pH of 7.04 and a PCO2 of?: >60 19. pH: 6.98 PCO2: 49 [Show More]

Last updated: 3 years ago

Preview 1 out of 6 pages

Buy Now

Instant download

We Accept: