Variable decelerations are most likely to occur because of:
a. Head compression
b. Cord compression
c. Uteroplacental insufficiency
d. Posterior fetal position
ANS: B
With variable decelerations, the fetal heart rate pattern is not uniform. The drop in heart rate is usually temporary and most often is caused by compression of the umbilical cord.
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