A Biophysical Profile Is Performed on a Pregnant Patient

question 22

Multiple Choice

A biophysical profile is performed on a pregnant patient. The following assessments are noted: nonreactive stress test (NST) , three episodes of fetal breathing movements (FBMs) , limited gross movements, opening and closing of hang indicating the presence of fetal tone, and adequate amniotic fluid index (AFI) meeting criteria. Which answer would be the correct interpretation of this test result?

• A) A score of 10 would indicate that the results are equivocal.
• B) A score of 8 would indicate normal results.
• C) A score of 6 would indicate that birth should be considered as a possible treatment option.
• D) A score of 9 would indicate reassurance.

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