Test 2 EFM PP Flashcards
1
Q
What they are
A measure of uterine performance based on pressure changes in the amniotic fluid during contractions
How they are calculated
The difference between the baseline uterine pressure and the peak uterine pressure of each contraction within a 10-minute period, then summed together
A
Montevideo Units
2
Q
What they indicate
A total of _____ Montevideo units or more within 10 minutes is considered adequate for normal labor progression
A
200
3
Q
Oxytocin induction:
How often to document EFM
A
Q15min
