Ace NUR 254 Exam 1 2026 – Tips, Practice Questions & Study Notes

Ace NUR 254 Exam 1 – Tips,
Practice Questions & Study
Notes 2026




Newborn VS - ANSWER ✔✨---



Adult VS - ANSWER ✔✨---



Term - ANSWER ✔✨--->37 weeks and above



Gravida - ANSWER ✔✨---pregnant woman



Primigravida - ANSWER ✔✨---pregnant for the first time



Parity - ANSWER ✔✨---the number of viable pregnancies

, Pre-term - ANSWER ✔✨---20 weeks to 36 weeks and 6 days



Viability - ANSWER ✔✨---capacity to live outside the uterus (22-25 weeks)



GPTAL - ANSWER ✔✨---Gravida, Pre-term, term, abortion, living



Abortion - ANSWER ✔✨---<20 weeks



Signs of pregnancy: Presumptive (Subjective) - ANSWER ✔✨---- breast tenderness, amenorrhea,
fatigue



Signs of pregnancy: Probable - ANSWER ✔✨---- pregnancy test, hegar, ballotments, goodell sign,
Chadwick



Signs of pregnancy: Positive - ANSWER ✔✨---- heart beat, visualization, palpating movement



Palmar erythema (PUPPS) - ANSWER ✔✨---itchy hands/ feet abnormal

- topical steroid



Linea Nigra - ANSWER ✔✨---a dark line appearing on the abdomen and extending from the pubis
toward the umbilicus



striae gravidarum - ANSWER ✔✨---stretch marks



Cardiac output - ANSWER ✔✨---increases by 30-50%

-Bp should stay about the same (highest when sitting)

- HR increases 15-20

- murmurs can be present