Fetal monitoring devices are used to listen to or record a fetus's heartbeat through the mother's abdomen. The most common type of fetal monitoring is external electronic fetal monitoring (EFM). Here are some types of fetal monitoring instruments: Doppler ultrasound device: A handheld electronic device that's often used during prenatal visits and sometimes during labor. Fetoscope: A type of stethoscope that's the most basic type of external monitor. Electronic fetal monitoring: A procedure that uses instruments to continuously record the fetus's heartbeat and the mother's uterine... Show more Fetal monitoring devices are used to listen to or record a fetus's heartbeat through the mother's abdomen. The most common type of fetal monitoring is external electronic fetal monitoring (EFM). Here are some types of fetal monitoring instruments: Doppler ultrasound device: A handheld electronic device that's often used during prenatal visits and sometimes during labor. Fetoscope: A type of stethoscope that's the most basic type of external monitor. Electronic fetal monitoring: A procedure that uses instruments to continuously record the fetus's heartbeat and the mother's uterine contractions during labor. Novii™ Wireless Patch System: A maternal/fetal monitor that noninvasively measures and displays fetal heart rate and maternal heart rate. Topics include: Cardiotocograph, Foetal Heart Rate Method, Monitoring Labour Activity, & Recording System. Show less
Fetal monitoring devices are used to listen to or record a fetus's heartbeat through the mother's abdomen. The most common type of fetal monitoring is external electronic fetal monitoring (EFM).
Here are some types of fetal monitoring instruments: Doppler ultrasound device: A handheld electronic device that's often used during prenatal visits and sometimes during labor. Fetoscope: A type of stethoscope that's the most basic type of external monitor. Electronic fetal monitoring: A procedure that uses instruments to continuously record the fetus's heartbeat and the mother's uterine contractions during labor. Novii™ Wireless Patch System: A maternal/fetal monitor that noninvasively measures and displays fetal heart rate and maternal heart rate.
Topics include: Cardiotocograph, Foetal Heart Rate Method, Monitoring Labour Activity, & Recording System.
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