During labor a fetus displays an average FHR of 135 beats per minute over a 10-minute period.Which statement best describes the status of this fetus?

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The baseline FHR is measured over 10 minutes; a normal range is 110 to 160 beats per minute.Bradycardia is a FHR less than 110 beats per minute for 10 minutes or longer.Tachycardia is a FHR higher than 160 beats per minutes for 10 minutes or longer.Hypoxia is an inadequate supply of oxygen; no indication of hypoxia exists with a baseline FHR in the normal range.

During Labor a Fetus Displays an Average FHR of 135