A Nurse Notes Variable Decelerations on the Fetal Heart Monitor

A nurse notes variable decelerations on the fetal heart monitor and is explaining them to the laboring woman and her partner.What information about these patterns does the nurse share?

A) Last at least 15 seconds
B) Least common type of deceleration pattern
C) May be a result of cord compression
D) Occur at any time during a contraction
E) Return to baseline within 4 minutes

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