FHT Quiz 5
Fetal Tracing Quiz
1. What is the baseline of the FHT?
Correct.
The baseline is the average heart rate rounded to the nearest five bpm.
Incorrect.
Remember, the baseline is the average heart rate rounded to the nearest five bpm. To review baseline heart rate go to,
Baseline
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140
145
150
155
160
2. Describe the variability.
Correct.
Historically, this has been called average variability and it is considered normal in a term fetus. Variability is the most important indicator of fetal well-being.
Incorrect.
The answer is moderate. To review variability go to,
Baseline Variability
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Absent.
Minimal.
Moderate.
Marked.
3. Are there accelerations present?
Correct.
There are no accelerations present in this portion of the tracing.
Incorrect.
There are no accelerations present in this portion of the tracing.
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No.
Yes.
Yes, and the strip is reactive.
4. Are there decelerations present?
Correct.
There are no decelerations.
Incorrect.
There are no decelerations present. The fluctuations around baseline in this FHT all represent variability. Click here to review
early decelerations
,
late decelerations
, and
variable decelerations.
None.
Variable.
Early.
Late.
Prolonged.
5. Are contractions present?
Correct.
Her contractions are irregular.
Incorrect.
Her contractions are irregular. Click here to review
contractions.
None.
Occassional.
Regular.
Hyperstimulation.
6. Is this FHT reassuring?
Correct.
It is reassuring overall but not reactive. A full 20-minute tracing may very well prove reactive.
Incorrect.
It is reassuring overall but not reactive. A full 20-minute tracing may very well prove reactive.
Yes. It is reassuring and reactive.
It is overall reasurring, but not reactive.
This tracing is nonreassuring and requires intervention.
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