The patient L.M. that was just admitted in active labor has…
The patient L.M. that was just admitted in active labor has the following EFM tracing. She just finished getting her epidural. Her vitals are T 99.7, BP 89/64, HR 125, RR 20 Describe the components of the EFM tracing including the variability, baseline, if accelerations are present/absent, if decelerations are present/absent and if present, what type and why. Are any interventions necessary for this strip and if so, what interventions would be the priority intervention to implement. What is the frequency and duration of the contraction pattern? variability [variability] baseline [baseline] accelerations [accelerations] decelerations [decelerations] cause of decel [causeofdeceleration] interventions that is highest priority [interventions] uterine contractions [uterinefrequencyandduration]
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