Fetal heart rate monitoring is done either externally by a Doppler ultrasound monitor attached to the mother’s abdomen, or internally by elecrocardiography monitor attached to the fetus’ presenting part. Internal, or direct monitoring, requires rupture of membranes and cervical dilation of at least 1.5 cm. [More…]
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