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contraction stress test measures the fetal heart rate after the
mother's uterus is stimulated to contract. This test is done to
make sure the fetus can handle contractions during labor and
get the oxygen needed from the placenta.
3. Assess the fetal well being, fetal movement that can be felt
by the mother and check fetal heart tone
- to identify fetuses at risk for in utero death or asphyxia-
mediated damage and affect expeditious and safe delivery.
6. Wash hands
one of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of
germs.