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Monitoring of the fetal heart rate during labor and delivery is used to detect:I. uterine contractionsII. placental insufficiencyIII. rupture of amniotic sacIV. compression of the umbilical cordV. fetal bradycardia

Other than fetal scalp pH, the RT can evaluate intrapartum assessment of the fetus by performing which of the following:

Which of the following pH values is associated with fetal asphyxia?

Which fetal scalp pH is the lower limit of normal in a term newborn?

The ductus arteriosus shunts blood from the:I. right to left ventricleII. right to left atriumIII. pulmonary artery to the aortaIV. umbilical vein to the inferior vena cava

Substantial separation of the placenta from the uterus with no visible bleeding is called:

Which of the following techniques would you recommend to assess the state of fetal lung maturity via an L/S ratio before birth?

A complete covering of the cervical opening by the placenta is called:

An ultrasound uses high frequency sounds to image: I. placental position II. fetal presentation III. umbilical cord location IV. risk of immature lungs  

Which of the following may occur in the newborn due to a cesarean section delivery?I. diaphragmatic herniaII. transient tachypnea of the newbornIII. maternal pneumoniaIV. aspiration pneumonia