The biophysical profile (BPP) is an ultrasound-based assessment of fetal health over 30 minutes. It measures five parameters, each scored from 0-2: fetal tone, breathing, movement, amniotic fluid volume, and a non-stress test (NST).
amniotic fluid volume: fluid pocket of 2x2 cm
breathing: at least one episode of breathing lasting 30 seconds
limb movement: three discrete movements
fetal tone: ate least one episode of limb extension and then flexion