NCC EFM Test EXAM QUESTIONS AND

NCC EFM Test EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED (Newest 2025) The fetal spiral electrode measures the

• Peaks of the Doppler waveforms
• R to R intervals of the fetal heart
• ST segments of the fetal ECG - Correct Answers ✅B. R

to R intervals of the fetal heart The optimal location for the ultrasound transducer for the fetus - Correct Answers ✅the fetal back First step when contraction pattern is weird with IUPC in place

• Correct Answers ✅re zero the IUPC

Membranes ruptured 60 minutes ago and now you see

prolonged deceleration, first step: - Correct Answers

✅perform a vaginal exam A woman who is admitted for an induction of labor with oxytocin is questioning the need for continuous EFM. The appropriate response to the woman is.

• hospital policy requires all patients have continuous EFM
• I would like to answer your questions about continuous

monitoring and give you some information about why it is recommended

• Nurses have more training with continuous monitoring

than with intermittent auscultation so it is safer for you and baby - Correct Answers ✅B. I would like to answer your 1 / 4

NCC EFM Test EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED (Newest 2025) questions about continuous monitoring and give you some information about why it is recommended The process by which oxygen and carbon dioxide pass from a region of higher concentration to one of lower concentration

is called:

• active transport
• simple diffusion
• facilitated diffusion - Correct Answers ✅B. simple

diffusion The greater affinity that fetal hemoglobin has for oxygen

allows for:

• easier release of oxygen to the tissues
• greater binding of oxygen
• stimulation of erythropoietin release - Correct Answers

✅b. greater binding of oxygen which statement best describes the relationship between maternal and fetal hemoglobin levels?

• fetal hemoglobin is higher than maternal hemoglobin
• maternal hemoglobin is higher than fetal hemoglobin
• maternal and fetal hemoglobin is the same - Correct

Answers ✅a. fetal hemoglobin is higher than maternal hemoglobin 2 / 4

NCC EFM Test EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED (Newest 2025) In the healthy fetus, blood flows from the right atrium to the

left atrium through the:

• ductus arteriosis
• ductus venosus
• Forman ovale - Correct Answers ✅c. foramen ovale

In the healthy fetus, the umbilical cord enters the fetal abdomen and bypasses the liver through the

• ductus arteriosis
• ductus venosus
• Forman ovale - Correct Answers ✅b. ductus venosus

Stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system causes the fetal heart rate to

• decrease
• increase
• remain the same - Correct Answers ✅b. increase

baroreceptors respond mainly to changes in

• blood pressure
• hormonal changes
• oxygen and carbon dioxide levels - Correct Answers ✅a.

blood pressure 3 / 4

NCC EFM Test EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED (Newest 2025) Which statement describes normal uterine activity

• frequency of 1.5 - 2 minutes
• intensity of 90mmhg early in labor
• resting tone less than 20-25 mmHg - Correct Answers

✅c. resting tone less than 20-25mmhg Greater than 5 contractions in 10 minutes averaged over 30 minutes indicates

• Excessive uterine activity
• Hyperstimulation
• Tachysystole - Correct Answers ✅c. tachysystole

tracing showing early phase of labor. External toco being

used and contractions have "spiky appearance" this is due to:

• artificat
• fetal kicks
• maternal respirations - Correct Answers ✅c. maternal

respirations Tracing showing minimal variability. 10 minutes prior to this

was cat 1. The appropriate action at this time is to:

• apply oxygen
• continue to observe
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