Electronic Fetal Monitoring
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Intrapartum Fetal Surveillance — Foundations of Maternal-Newborn and Women's Health Nursing▶ 2:29RightBut today, we exist in this incredibly high -tech world of electronic fetal monitoring, or EFMIt's estimated that EFM is used in roughly 89 of births in the United StatesLabour & Birth Complications — Perry's Maternal Child Nursing Care in Canada▶ 21:58Rigorous monitoring is non -stopContinuous electronic fetal monitoring, frequent vital signs, meticulous assessment of lung sounds for fluid overload, and strict intake and output measurementsAnd beyond the physicalEthics and Standards of Practice Issues — Davis Advantage for Maternal-Newborn Nursing: Critical Components of Nursing Care▶ 15:39And number five is the inappropriate use of forceps or vacuums, or failing to properly manage preventable shoulder dystocia, which is when…Wrap all of those up and you find that the epicenter of legal liability on the maternity ward is electronic fetal monitoring,…Reading a fetal heart rate strip is not like reading a static EKG