NUR 230 EXAM 1 QUESTION AND ANSWER LATEST
03/29/2026
VERSION 2026/2027
NUR 230 Concept of Nursing Exam 1 Question and
answer latest version 2026/2027, Exam of Nursing
What is gravida?
Total number of pregnancies
What is para?
Total number of viable pregnancies (at lease 20 weeks gestation)
Describe Naegele's Rule?
Used to determine the expected date of delivery (EDD)
How is the EDD determined?
Naegele's Rule:
(First day of last period+ 7 days) - 3 months
What are the signs of pregnancy?
Presumptive, Probable, Positive
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What is a presumptive sign of pregnancy?
N&V, breast changes, fatigue, urinary frequency
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, NUR 230 EXAM 1 QUESTION AND ANSWER LATEST
03/29/2026
VERSION 2026/2027
What is a probable sign of pregnancy?
Goodell's sign, Chadwick's sign, Hegar's sign, positive pregnancy test
What is a positive sign of pregnancy?
Hearing fetal heart tones (12 wks), Visualization of the fetus (4 wks), palpating fetal movement, and
visualizing fetal movements: Ultrasound (18 wks)
What are the effects of pregnancy on the cardiovascular system?
There is extra fluid on board so the CO increases 10%-50%. The heart rate increases 10-15 bpm
What is asked/done in first GYN appt?
-Pap smear
-STD's
-Were they on birth control or antibiotics?
-Currently taking any medications?
-Currently using tobacco, alcohol, or illegal drugs?
- Ask about resources (social, financial)
-Any previous pregnancies
How much should caffeine be decreased to?
3/29/2026
1-2 servings a day
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03/29/2026
VERSION 2026/2027
NUR 230 Concept of Nursing Exam 1 Question and
answer latest version 2026/2027, Exam of Nursing
What is gravida?
Total number of pregnancies
What is para?
Total number of viable pregnancies (at lease 20 weeks gestation)
Describe Naegele's Rule?
Used to determine the expected date of delivery (EDD)
How is the EDD determined?
Naegele's Rule:
(First day of last period+ 7 days) - 3 months
What are the signs of pregnancy?
Presumptive, Probable, Positive
3/29/2026
What is a presumptive sign of pregnancy?
N&V, breast changes, fatigue, urinary frequency
1
, NUR 230 EXAM 1 QUESTION AND ANSWER LATEST
03/29/2026
VERSION 2026/2027
What is a probable sign of pregnancy?
Goodell's sign, Chadwick's sign, Hegar's sign, positive pregnancy test
What is a positive sign of pregnancy?
Hearing fetal heart tones (12 wks), Visualization of the fetus (4 wks), palpating fetal movement, and
visualizing fetal movements: Ultrasound (18 wks)
What are the effects of pregnancy on the cardiovascular system?
There is extra fluid on board so the CO increases 10%-50%. The heart rate increases 10-15 bpm
What is asked/done in first GYN appt?
-Pap smear
-STD's
-Were they on birth control or antibiotics?
-Currently taking any medications?
-Currently using tobacco, alcohol, or illegal drugs?
- Ask about resources (social, financial)
-Any previous pregnancies
How much should caffeine be decreased to?
3/29/2026
1-2 servings a day
2