COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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◉ What are probable signs of pregnancy? Answer: -goodwill sign
(cervical softening)
-Chadwick sign (Bluish coloration of cervix)
-Enlarged uterus
-Positive UPT
◉ What is Goodells sign? Answer: Cervical softening that happens
around four weeks of pregnancy
◉ What is Chadwick sign? Answer: Bluish coloration of the vagina
and cervix at 6 to 8 weeks during pregnancy
◉ What are positive signs of pregnancy? Answer: -palpation of fetus
by healthcare provider
-ultrasound and visualization of fetus
-Fetal heart tones auscultated by healthcare provider
,◉ Where is the Fundus at 12 weeks gestation? Answer: At the level
of the symphysis pubis
◉ Where is a Fundus at 16 weeks gestation? Answer: Between
symphysis pubis and umbilicus
◉ Where is a Fundus at 20 weeks gestation? Answer: The same
height as the umbilicus
◉ What is Naegele's rule? Answer: Begin on the first day of the last
menstrual period, subtract three months, add seven days, then add
one year.
◉ Breast-fed baby should receive what vitamin? Answer: Vitamin D
◉ Pregnant patient should avoid what vaccinations? Answer: Live
doses
MMR and Varicella
◉ Patient presents to the clinic with the first day of her last
menstrual period being July 5 of 2021, when is the patients due
date? Answer: April 12th 2022
, ◉ Does the H&H in a pregnant patient rise or fall during pregnancy?
Answer: Fall, typical to be anemic.
◉ Does the WBC count and a pregnant patient rise or fall? Answer:
Rise, will be at peak during third trimester
◉ What are the indications for prescribing combined hormonal
contraceptives (COC)? Answer: -decreases pain and frequency of
sickle cell crisis
-May treat or improve anemia
-effective to treat acne hirsutism and other Androgen excessive
states
-decreases menstrual cramps and pain with more predictable
menses
- Effective treatment for dysmenorrhea endometriosis or pre-
menstrual symptoms
◉ What are contraindications for COC's Answer: -patients with
history of VTE
-patients with history of hypertension
-patients with history of breast cancer
-breast feeding
-Prego
-smokers (soft contra)