Twenty fetal monitoring myths that won’t go away

Myths about fetal heart rate monitoring are plentiful. Here are twenty of them. Let me know if there are others you would like to see me tackle!

Myths about fetal heart rate monitoring are plentiful. Here are twenty of them. Let me know if there are others you would like to see me tackle!

The article reviews a recent paper on fetal monitoring during labor by Richmond et al. which lacks a reference list, undermining its educational value. While it identifies some correct points about fetal heart rate interpretations, it perpetuates outdated practices and fails to acknowledge the need for consent in monitoring, thus serving more as promotional content than genuine education.