NUR 106 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
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Antepartum
Definition: Occurring or existing before birth (the prenatal period).
Intrapartum
Definition: Occurring within or during labor and childbirth.
Uterine Position (First Trimester)
Anatomical shift: During the first trimester, the uterus is a pelvic organ; by
12 weeks, it rises out of the pelvis and into the abdominal cavity.
Uterine Blood Volume at Term
Proportion: In a normal term pregnancy, 1/6 of the total maternal blood
volume is contained within the uterine vascular system.
Uterine Souffle
Definition: A soft, blowing sound made by the blood rushing through the
arteries of the pregnant uterus, perfectly synchronous with the maternal
pulse.
funic souffle
sound made by blood rushing through the umbilical vessels and synchronous with
the fetal heart rate
Quickening
the first movement of the fetus in the uterus that can be felt by the mother
ANSWERS GUARANTEED
SUCCESS!!!
Antepartum
Definition: Occurring or existing before birth (the prenatal period).
Intrapartum
Definition: Occurring within or during labor and childbirth.
Uterine Position (First Trimester)
Anatomical shift: During the first trimester, the uterus is a pelvic organ; by
12 weeks, it rises out of the pelvis and into the abdominal cavity.
Uterine Blood Volume at Term
Proportion: In a normal term pregnancy, 1/6 of the total maternal blood
volume is contained within the uterine vascular system.
Uterine Souffle
Definition: A soft, blowing sound made by the blood rushing through the
arteries of the pregnant uterus, perfectly synchronous with the maternal
pulse.
funic souffle
sound made by blood rushing through the umbilical vessels and synchronous with
the fetal heart rate
Quickening
the first movement of the fetus in the uterus that can be felt by the mother