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. 2014 Sep;15(6):636–640. doi: 10.5811/westjem.2014.7.18480

Table 3.

Average time to completion of critical OBUS tasks.

OBUS task Time
Identification of cardiac activity 9 s
FHR measurement by M-mode 68.6 s
Determination of fetal lie 28.1 s
Assessment of gestational age 158.1 s

OBUS, obstetrical ultrasound; FHR, fetal heart rate