Maternal Physiologic Changes sherpath(All Accurately solved)

Maternal Physiologic Changes sherpath(All Accurately
solved)
Which physiologic change is associated with a rise in human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
levels during pregnancy?

A.Fatigue

B. Nasal congestion

C. Breast tenderness

D. Nausea and vomiting correct answers CORRECT
D. Nausea and vomiting

Nausea and vomiting are associated with increased hCG levels and periodic hypoglycemia.

Which are considered probable signs of pregnancy?
Select all that apply.

A. Quickening

B. Nausea and vomiting

C. Abdominal distension

D. Compressibility of lower uterus

E. Auscultation of fetal heart tones

F. Visualization of the fetus by ultrasound correct answers CORRECT
C. Abdominal distension
Abdominal distension is considered a probable sign of pregnancy as the growing uterus causes
the stomach to expand.

D. Compressibility of lower uterus
Uterine softening is considered a probable sign of pregnancy and is indicated by compressibility
of the lower uterus on palpation.

Which is considered a presumptive sign of pregnancy?

A. Goodell's sign

B. Chloasma