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NSGl 3500/l NSG3500l Examl 1l (Newl 2026/l
2027l Update)l Maternall Healthl Review|l
Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A|l 100%l
Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Galen

QUESTION
Fundall heightl measurement

Answer:
Measuredl inl cml froml symphysisl pubisl tol fundus;l indicatesl fetall growth

QUESTION
Fundall heightl concern

Answer:
±2l cml =l furtherl assessment;l ±3l cml =l concerning

QUESTION
Lineal nigra

Answer:
Darkl pigmentedl linel froml upperl abdomenl tol symphysisl pubis

QUESTION
Chloasmal (maskl ofl pregnancy)

Answer:
Patchyl brownl pigmentationl onl face;l sunl darkens;l duel tol ↑l estrogen/progesterone

,QUESTION
Palmarl erythema

Answer:
Reddenedl palmsl duel tol ↑l estrogen

QUESTION
Angiomasl (vascularl spiders)

Answer:
Bluishl star-shapedl arteriolesl onl neck/thorax/face/arms;l dol notl blanch

QUESTION
Striael gravidarum

Answer:
Stretchl marksl froml separatedl underlyingl connectivel tissue

QUESTION
Pregnancyl cognitionl changes

Answer:
Alteredl thoughtl process;l poorl concentration;l memoryl lapses

QUESTION
Carpall tunnell inl pregnancy

Answer:
3rdl trimesterl edemal compressesl medianl nerve

,QUESTION
Syncopel inl pregnancy

Answer:
Orthostaticl hypotension/venal caval compression/pressurel onl vagusl nerve

QUESTION
Cardiacl outputl inl pregnancy

Answer:
Increasesl andl peaksl 20-24l weeks

QUESTION
Bloodl volumel inl pregnancy

Answer:
Increasesl 40-50%;l beginsl 1stl trimesterl andl peaksl atl term

QUESTION
Pseudol anemia

Answer:
Decreasedl H&Hl lowestl 30-34l weeksl duel tol hemodilution

QUESTION
Ironl needsl inl pregnancy

Answer:
Increasedl (fetall Hgbl needs);l greatestl earlyl inl pregnancy

QUESTION
Bloodl pressurel inl pregnancy

, Answer:
Normall 1stl trimester;l decreasesl untill 20l weeks;l increasesl afterl 20l weeks;l returnsl tol
prepregnancyl byl term

QUESTION
Bloodl stasisl effects

Answer:
Varicosel veins/hemorrhoidsl risk;l elevatel legs;l dailyl walks;l 8-10l glassesl water/day

QUESTION
Supinel hypotensionl syndrome

Answer:
Venal caval compressionl →l faintness/bradycardia;l turnl tol LEFTl side

QUESTION
Respiratoryl changes

Answer:
↑l mucus/nasall congestion;l ↓l lungl expansion;l sitl higherl whenl sleeping

QUESTION
Asthma/inhalerl inl pregnancy

Answer:
Needingl inhalerl morel frequently—concern/assess

QUESTION
GIl changesl (general)

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