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What is the recommended approach to fetal monitoring during targeted temperature management of a pregnant patient after resuscitation from cardiac arrest?
What is the recommended approach to fetal monitoring during targeted temperature management of a pregnant patient after resuscitation from cardiac arrest?
- Monitoring for fetal heart rate variability with frequent ultrasound checks
- No monitoring is recommended during targeted temperature management
- Continuous monitoring for bradycardia with obstetric and neonatal consultation (correct)
- Intermittent monitoring for fetal distress with immediate obstetric intervention
Why is fetal monitoring not recommended during maternal cardiac arrest?
Why is fetal monitoring not recommended during maternal cardiac arrest?
- Fetal heart rate is not affected by maternal cardiac arrest
- It increases the risk of maternal hypoxemia
- It is not technologically feasible during maternal cardiac arrest
- It may distract from necessary resuscitation elements (correct)
What is the priority during resuscitation from cardiac arrest in pregnancy?
What is the priority during resuscitation from cardiac arrest in pregnancy?
- Prioritizing oxygenation and airway management (correct)
- Immediate fetal monitoring
- Administering medications to the fetus
- Ensuring maternal comfort
