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1 A Brief History Of Fetal Monitoring |
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1 | (9) |
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1 | (2) |
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Randomized Trials of Electronic Fetal Monitoring |
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3 | (1) |
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Research at the End of the 20th Century |
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3 | (1) |
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Fetal Monitoring in the 21st Century |
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4 | (2) |
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6 | (4) |
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2 Physiologic Basis For Electronic Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring |
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10 | (18) |
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Transfer of Oxygen from the Environment to the Fetus |
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10 | (12) |
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12 | (1) |
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12 | (1) |
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12 | (2) |
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14 | (1) |
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15 | (1) |
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15 | (1) |
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16 | (1) |
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17 | (5) |
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22 | (1) |
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Fetal Response to Interrupted Oxygen Transfer |
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22 | (4) |
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24 | (1) |
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24 | (2) |
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26 | (2) |
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3 Methods And Instrumentation |
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28 | (49) |
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Intermittent Auscultation of Fetal Heart Rate |
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28 | (10) |
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28 | (3) |
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31 | (2) |
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Utilization, Procedure, and Frequency of Intermittent Auscultation |
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33 | (3) |
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Documentation of Auscultated Fetal Heart Rate |
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36 | (1) |
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Benefits and Limitations of Auscultation |
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37 | (1) |
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Electronic Fetal Monitoring |
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38 | (4) |
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38 | (2) |
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Converting Raw Data Into a Visual Display of Fetal Heart Rate |
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40 | (2) |
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External Mode of Monitoring |
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42 | (7) |
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42 | (3) |
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45 | (1) |
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Advantages and Limitations of External Transducers |
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46 | (3) |
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Internal Mode of Monitoring |
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49 | (5) |
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49 | (1) |
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50 | (1) |
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Situations Requiring Caution |
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50 | (1) |
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Intrauterine Pressure Catheter |
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51 | (2) |
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Advantages and Limitations of Internal Monitoring |
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53 | (1) |
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Display of Fetal Heart Rate, Uterine Activity, and Other Information |
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54 | (1) |
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54 | (3) |
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Monitoring Multiple Gestations |
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57 | (2) |
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Artifact Detection and Signal Ambiguity (Coincidence) With Maternal Heart Rate |
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59 | (5) |
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64 | (1) |
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Electronic Fetal Monitoring Troubleshooting |
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65 | (1) |
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65 | (2) |
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Computerized Perinatal Data Systems |
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67 | (4) |
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Computer Decision Analysis of the Fetal Heart Rate |
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71 | (1) |
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71 | (1) |
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72 | (5) |
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4 Uterine Activity Evaluation And Management |
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77 | (1) |
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Assessment Methods: Palpation and Electronic Monitoring |
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77 | (1) |
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78 | (1) |
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Electronic Monitoring of Uterine Activity |
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79 | (2) |
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Parameters for Normal Labor |
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81 | (2) |
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Defining Adequate Uterine Activity |
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83 | (5) |
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Defining Excessive Uterine Activity |
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88 | (3) |
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Common Underlying Causes of Excessive Uterine Activity |
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91 | (1) |
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Corrective Measures to Decrease Excessive Uterine Activity |
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92 | (1) |
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Current Trends in Labor Support and Management |
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92 | (3) |
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Latent Phase Abnormalities |
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93 | (1) |
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Active Phase Abnormalities |
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94 | (1) |
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Second-Stage Abnormalities |
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95 | (1) |
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Uterine Activity and Oxytocin Use |
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95 | (4) |
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99 | (5) |
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5 Pattern Recognition And Interpretation |
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104 | (641) |
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The Evolution of Standardized Fetal Heart Rate Definitions |
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104 | (5) |
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The 2008 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Consensus Report |
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104 | (3) |
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Evidence-Based Interpretation of Fetal Heart Rate Patterns |
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107 | (2) |
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National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Definitions: General Considerations |
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109 | (1) |
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Five Essential Components of a Fetal Heart Rate Tracing |
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110 | (1) |
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Definitions, Physiology, and Interpretation of Specific Fetal Heart Rate Patterns |
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110 | (2) |
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110 | (2) |
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Categories of Baseline Rate |
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112 | (6) |
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112 | (2) |
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114 | (1) |
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Baseline Fetal Heart Rate Variability |
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115 | (3) |
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Categories of Baseline Variability |
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118 | (6) |
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118 | (2) |
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120 | (1) |
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120 | (1) |
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121 | (1) |
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121 | (1) |
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122 | (1) |
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123 | (1) |
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124 | (8) |
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124 | (1) |
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125 | (2) |
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127 | (3) |
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130 | (2) |
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Fetal Cardiac Arrhythmias |
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132 | (1) |
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Terms and Concepts Not Supported by Evidence or Consensus |
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133 | (6) |
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133 | (1) |
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133 | (1) |
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133 | (1) |
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134 | (1) |
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End-Stage Bradycardia and Terminal Bradycardia |
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134 | (1) |
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134 | (1) |
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Atypical Variable Decelerations |
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135 | (1) |
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Variable Deceleration With a Late Component |
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135 | (1) |
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Mild, Moderate, and Severe Variable Decelerations |
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136 | (1) |
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V-Shaped Variables and W-Shaped Variables |
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136 | (1) |
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Good Variability Within the Deceleration |
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137 | (1) |
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Other Mechanisms That Lack Scientific Basis |
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137 | (2) |
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139 | (6) |
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6 Intrapartum Management Of The Fetal Heart Rate Tracing |
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145 | (1) |
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145 | (1) |
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146 | (1) |
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Confirm Fetal Heart Rate and Uterine Activity |
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147 | (1) |
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Evaluate Fetal Heart Rate Components |
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147 | (2) |
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A Standardized "ABCD" Approach to Fetal Heart Rate Management |
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149 | (3) |
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A Assess the Oxygen Pathway and Consider Other Causes of Fetal Heart Rate Changes |
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152 | (1) |
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B Begin Corrective Measures as Indicated |
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153 | (3) |
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C Clear Obstacles to Rapid Delivery |
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156 | (1) |
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157 | (1) |
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Expectant Management Versus Delivery |
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157 | (3) |
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Other Methods of Fetal Monitoring |
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160 | (5) |
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Intrapartum Fetal Scalp pH and Lactate Determination |
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160 | (1) |
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Fetal Scalp Stimulation and Vibroacoustic Stimulation |
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160 | (1) |
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Computer Analysis of Fetal Heart Rate |
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161 | (1) |
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161 | (1) |
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161 | (2) |
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Umbilical Cord Blood Gas Analysis |
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163 | (2) |
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165 | (5) |
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7 Influence Of Gestational Age On Fetal Heart Rate |
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170 | (27) |
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170 | (15) |
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Baseline Fetal Heart Rate in the Preterm Fetus |
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172 | (1) |
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Baseline Variability in the Preterm Fetus |
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173 | (1) |
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Periodic and Episodic Heart Rate Changes in the Preterm Fetus |
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173 | (2) |
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Behavioral States in the Preterm Fetus |
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175 | (2) |
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177 | (1) |
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Short-Term Tocolytic Therapy and Effect on Fetal Heart Rate |
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178 | (6) |
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Monitoring the Preterm Fetus |
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184 | (1) |
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The Late-Term and Postterm Fetus |
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185 | (3) |
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186 | (1) |
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Risks Associated with Postterm Pregnancy |
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186 | (2) |
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Management of Postterm Pregnancy |
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188 | (1) |
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188 | (9) |
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8 Fetal Assessment In Non-Obstetric Settings |
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197 | (30) |
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Maternal Trauma Algorithm |
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197 | (1) |
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A Culture of Patient Safety |
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197 | (1) |
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Pregnancy Anatomy and Physiology |
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198 | (1) |
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Obstetric Patients in the Emergency Department |
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198 | (14) |
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Federal Law and Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act |
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203 | (1) |
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Pregnant Trauma Victim Assessment and Care |
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203 | (2) |
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Primary and Secondary Survey in the Emergency Department |
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205 | (5) |
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Emergent Cesarean Birth and Resuscitative Hysterotomy |
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210 | (1) |
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Stabilization and Discharge |
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210 | (2) |
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Non-Obstetric Surgical Procedures: Maternal-Fetal Assessment and Care |
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212 | (4) |
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Intraoperative Maternal-Fetal Assessment |
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213 | (3) |
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Tocolytic Agents and Antenatal Corticosteroids |
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216 | (1) |
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Fundamentals of Non-Obstetric Surgery |
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216 | (1) |
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216 | (5) |
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9 Antepartum Fetal Assessment |
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221 | (1) |
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Comparing Antepartum Testing Methods |
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221 | (4) |
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225 | (1) |
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Contraction Stress Test and Oxytocin Challenge Test |
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225 | (3) |
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228 | (2) |
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230 | (2) |
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The Modified Biophysical Profile |
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232 | (2) |
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234 | (1) |
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Doppler Velocimetry of Maternal and Fetal Blood Vessels |
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235 | (2) |
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237 | (2) |
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239 | (4) |
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10 Patient Safety, Risk Management, And Documentation |
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243 | (26) |
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243 | (1) |
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The Decision-Making Process in Electronic Fetal Monitoring and Intermittent Auscultation |
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244 | (2) |
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Central Concepts in Liability Claims |
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246 | (2) |
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Components of Care: Assessment, Communication, and Documentation |
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248 | (3) |
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Liability in Fetal Monitoring |
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251 | (1) |
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Fetal Monitoring Documentation |
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251 | (2) |
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Documentation Components of the Electronic Fetal Monitoring Evaluation |
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253 | (2) |
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Common Documentation Dilemmas |
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255 | (8) |
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Use of Fetal Heart Rate Categories |
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255 | (2) |
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Documentation of Uterine Activity |
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257 | (1) |
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Quantification of Decelerations |
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258 | (1) |
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Frequency of Electronic Fetal Monitoring Assessment and Documentation |
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258 | (5) |
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Electronic Fetal Monitoring Documentation Policies |
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263 | (3) |
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266 | (3) |
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11 Obstetric Models Of Care And Electronic Fetal Monitoring Outside The United States |
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269 | (19) |
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269 | (2) |
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Electronic Fetal Monitoring: Cardiotocography |
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271 | (2) |
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International Intermittent Auscultation and Cardiotocography Guidelines |
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273 | (6) |
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Guidelines for Terminology and Interpretation |
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276 | (3) |
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Methods of Determining Fetal Acid-Base Status |
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279 | (3) |
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279 | (2) |
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ST Analysis of the Fetal Electrocardiogram |
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281 | (1) |
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282 | (6) |
Appendix A Amnioinfusion |
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288 | (9) |
Appendix B Fetal Heart Rate Tracings Review |
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297 | (35) |
Appendix C Self-Assessment |
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332 | (6) |
Index |
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