When Assessing the Relative Advantages and Disadvantages of Internal and External

question 8

Multiple Choice

When assessing the relative advantages and disadvantages of internal and external electronic fetal monitoring,nurses comprehend that both:

• A)Can be used when membranes are intact.
• B)Measure the frequency, duration, and intensity of uterine contractions.
• C)May need to rely on the woman to indicate when uterine activity (UA) is occurring.
• D)Can be used during the antepartum and intrapartum periods.

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