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Maternal-Newborn Nursing: Fetal and Uterine Contraction Monitoring

Online
1.5-3 hours
Free

Course Content

This free online course will teach you how to ensure fetal well-being through monitoring and nursing interventions. Build confidence with electronic fetal monitoring and CTG interpretation. Learn to read fetal heart rate baselines, variability, accelerations, and decelerations, then link patterns to timely nursing actions. Compare intermittent auscultation and continuous monitoring, improve documentation, and practice intrauterine resuscitation. This course turns data into decisions that protect mother and baby. Enroll today.

Course Details

CollegeAlison
Course ID201679
Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationCPD Certificate
Course Duration1.5-3 hours
Course FeeFree
Entry RequirementsLike all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary.

At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives.

Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone.
Career PathWhat You Will Learn In This Free Course
• Define the fetal heart rate baseline, variability, and deceleration patterns.
• Explain the uteroplacental and fetal factors that influence fetal heart rate patterns.
• Distinguish reassuring from nonreassuring fetal heart rate patterns.
• Describe the concept of fetal reserve and its impact on labor tolerance.
• Recognize the clinical signs of uteroplacental insufficiency and fetal hypoxia.
• Discuss nursing interventions for fetal bradycardia and fetal tachycardia.
• Summarize evidence based responses to abnormal fetal heart rate variability and decelerations.
• Outline the three tier system used to interpret fetal heart rate tracings.
• Indicate the intrauterine resuscitation steps that restore fetal oxygenation.
Course Code7764

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