What Is the Purpose of Initiating Contractions in a Contraction

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of initiating contractions in a contraction stress test (CST) ?

• A) Increase placental blood flow.
• B) Identify fetal acceleration patterns.
• C) Determine the degree of fetal activity.
• D) Apply a stressful stimulus to the fetus.

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Definitions:

Unit Product Cost

The total cost (including materials, labor, and overhead) divided by the number of units produced, representing the cost to produce a single unit of product.

Variable Costing

A costing method that includes only variable costs—direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead—in product cost calculation, excluding fixed overhead.

Net Operating Income

Net operating income is the profit generated from a company's normal business operations, excluding expenses and revenues from non-operating activities.

Absorption Costing

A costing method that includes all manufacturing costs, both fixed and variable, in the price of a product.