Which Deceleration of the Fetal Heart Rate Would NOT Require

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which deceleration of the fetal heart rate would NOT require the nurse to change the maternal position?

• A) Early decelerations
• B) Late decelerations
• C) Variable decelerations
• D) It is always a good idea to change the woman's position.

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