NAVLE prep questions 1
Goodell's sign - *ANSWER*softening of the cervix indicative of pregnancy appearing around six weeks into gestation. allows stretch for the weight of the pregnany Chadwick's Sign - *ANSWER*a bluish discoloration of the cervix, vagina, and labia resulting from increased blood flow. Hegar's Sign - *ANSWER*compressibility and softening of the lower uterine segment, a probable sign of pregnancy; the lower uterine segment just above the cervix becomes so soft that when compressed between two fingers its wall cannot be felt or feels extremely thin. PRESUMPTIVE signs of pregnancy - *ANSWER*Breast tenderness (3-4 weeks) Absence of menstrual flow (4 weeks) Nausea and vomiting (4-14 weeks) Breast enlargement (6 weeks) Frequent urination (6-12 weeks) Uterine Enlargement (7-12 weeks) Fatigue (12 weeks) Hyperpigmentation of skin (16 weeks) Fetal Movement (16-20 weeks) Possible Signs of pregnancy - *ANSWER*Braxton Hicks contractions (16-28 weeks) Positive Pregnancy test (4-12 weeks) Abdominal Enlargement (14 weeks) Ballottement (16-28 weeks) Goodell's Sign (5 weeks) Chadwick's Sign (6-8 weeks) Hegar's Sign (6-12 weeks
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