Snapshot A 35-year-old woman at 42 weeks of gestation presents for an induction of labor due to postterm pregnancy. She reports positive fetal movement, and denies vaginal bleeding. After amniotomy is performed, a change in the fetal heart rate is noted, as seen in the tracing in the image. Maternal repositioning is performed. (Variable decelerations) Introduction Overview login to view 4 more bullets Biophysical Profile (BPP) Five measurements of fetal well being, each rated on scale of 0 or 2 login to view 7 more bullets Scoring login to view 6 more bullets Fetal Heart Rate (FHR) Normal FHR 120-160/min Tachycardia is FHR > 160/min login to view 7 more bullets Bradycardia is FHR < 110/min for > 10 minutes login to view 3 more bullets FHR variability login to view 5 more bullets Electronic Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring (EFM) Tracing Interpretation Accelerations login to view 4 more bullets Early decelerations login to view 4 more bullets Variable decelerations login to view 7 more bullets Late decelerations login to view 10 more bullets Sinusoidal tracing login to view 4 more bullets