s approach to fetal monitoring enriched learning for our entire obstetric staff, including our physicians, as they learned side by side with nurses in the same class. Even our most doubtful physicians acknowledged her expertise and stated that she had enhanced their practice of fetal monitoring ...
Internal fetal monitoring (IFM) is sometimes used when a pattern of non-reassuring fetal heart tones has been detected during labor. This can include a non-reactive pattern in which the baby's heart rate drops during contractions, which is a normal occurrence and is expected, but then fail t...
Amer-Wahlin I, Dekker S. Fetal monitoring–a risky business for the unborn and for clinicians. BJOG 2008. Jul; 115 ( 8 ):935-937, discussion 1061-1062 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2008.01758.x [ Cross Ref ]Amer-Wahlin, I. and S. Dekker (2008). "Fetal monitoring--a risky business for the...
1.Fetal movement monitoring apparatus comprising:a first sensor device arranged to be applied to a mother's abdomen for detection of fetal movements and to output a signal comprising one or more record of said fetal movements;a second sensor device by which a user can input a record of percei...
In order to detect fetal heart activity in a manner less subject to noise, invasive monitoring has been employed by means of electrodes attached directly to the fetus. Such invasive techniques can usually be employed only during the last stages of pregnancy prior to delivery. There has heretofore...
More exercises in fetal monitoringNo abstract is available for this article.doi:10.1016/0091-2182(94)90170-8Schifrin, Barry SMosbyJournal of Midwifery & Womens Health
An ultrasonic technic makes possible an accurate assessment of fetal size, and this measurement can be correlated with the biochemical and endocrine values.doi:10.1080/00325481.1970.11697564WeingoldAllan B.Taylor & FrancisPostgraduate Medicine
Purpose: The aim of this study is to train midwifery students on electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) within the scope of the course and then to evaluate their pre- and post-course EFM knowledge and EFM interpreting skills. Methods: This interventional study was carried out at the Department of ...
An UpToDate review on "Neonatal lupus: Epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis" (Buyon, 2022) states that "More intensive monitoring during pregnancy, with frequent fetal echocardiographic surveillance, has been advised for individuals who test positive for Ro/SSA and La/SSB...
The Doptone is a hand-held, portable ultrasound tool used for fetal monitoring. It sends high-frequency sound waves into the uterus which are read when they bounce back. One of the main benefits of this device is that it is completely waterproof. It can be used underwater in the case of...