Assessment of fetal wellbeing

Welcome to this Core Knowledge course on Assessment of fetal wellbeing.

When you have completed this course, you will be able to:

• demonstrate improved knowledge of intrapartum monitoring
• identify cases at risk of intrapartum hypoxia
• interpret cardiotocographic (CTG) abnormalities that might suggest hypoxia
• improve your decision-making in intrapartum management and improve your ability to act appropriately to avoid intrapartum hypoxic events
• describe issues related to intrapartum hypoxia and neurological outcome and the risk of hypoxic perinatal morbidity and mortality
• describe adjuvant tests of fetal wellbeing.