A pregnant woman is having a nipple-stimulated contraction stress test. Which result indicates hyperstimulation?
1. The fetal heart rate decelerates when three contractions occur within a 10-minute period.
2. The fetal heart rate accelerates when contractions last up to 60 seconds.
3. There are more than five fetal movements in a 10-minute period.
4. There are more than three uterine contractions in a 6-minute period.
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Explanation: 4. Hyperstimulation is characterized by contractions that occur more frequently than every 2 minutes or last longer than 90 seconds.
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