SKILLS ANALYSIS TRAINING ALGORITHMS: ADVANCED EFM PROFICIENCY ANALYSIS
AUSCULTATION:
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AUSCULTATION:
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AUSCULTATION:
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ELECTRONIC FETAL MONITORING:
 SKILL DRILL #1:
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ELECTRONIC FETAL MONITORING:
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ELECTRONIC FETAL MONITORING:
 DRILL #3:
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ELECTRONIC FETAL MONITORING:
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