WORKSHEET Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) Patient Initials: Date 1. Fetal Heart Rate - Beats per minute? Check one of the following: Indicate criteria for all. *Criteria: _____Tachycardia *Criteria: _____Average *Criteria: _____Bradycardia * 2. What is the baseline variability? What is the significance of reading? _____Absent variability: 0 to 2 bpm. _____Minimal variability: 3 to 5 bpm. _____Average/Moderate: 6 to 25 bpm. _____Marked: greater than 25 bpm. 3. Are there any periodic changes in the FHR? _____Accelerations * _____Early deceleration Usual cause : * _____Late deceleration Usual cause: * _____Variable Deceleration cause: 4. Looking at uterine contractions, determine the following: USE ADDITIONAL PAGES * _________Frequency: Define term: * _________Duration: Define: * 5. Nursing interventions utilized for all 3 types of decelerations. USE ADDITIONAL PAGES 6. Summarize the significance of your patient’s strip. USE ADDITIONAL PAGES
WORKSHEET Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) Patient Initials: Date 1. Fetal Heart Rate - Beats per minute? Check one of the following: Indicate criteria for all. _____Tachycardia *Criteria: _____Average *Criteria: _____Bradycardia *Criteria: 2. What is the baseline variability? What is the significance of reading? * _____Absent variability: 0 to 2 bpm. _____Minimal variability: 3 to 5 bpm. _____Average/Moderate: 6 to 25 bpm. _____Marked: greater than 25 bpm. 3. Are there any periodic changes in the FHR? _____Accelerations _____Early deceleration Usual cause : * _____Late deceleration Usual cause: * _____Variable Deceleration cause: * 4. Looking at uterine contractions, determine the following: USE ADDITIONAL PAGES _________Frequency: Define term: * _________Duration: Define: * 5. * Nursing interventions utilized for all 3 types of decelerations. USE ADDITIONAL PAGES 6. Summarize the significance of your patient’s strip. USE ADDITIONAL PAGES
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