CTG Flashcards

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late decelerations - what are they? relevance?

A

decels that lag onset of contraction + don’t return to normal until 30s after end of contraction

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late decelerations - relevance?

A

foetal distress eg asphyxia, placental insufficiency

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3
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variable decelerations - what are they?

A

decels independent of contractions

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4
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variable decels - relevance?

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may indicate cord compression

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