What should the nurse who is providing care for the labouring woman understand about late fetal heart rate (FHR)decelerations?

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Uteroplacental insufficiency would result in late decelerations in the FHR.Altered fetal cerebral blood flow would result in early decelerations in the FHR.Umbilical cord compression would result in variable decelerations in the FHR.Meconium-stained fluid may or may not produce changes in the FHR,depending on the gestational age of the fetus and whether other causative factors associated with fetal distress are present.

What Should the Nurse Who Is Providing Care for the Labouring