NSG 3500 Exam 1 Galen College of Nursing-Louisville | UPDATED
Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Question:
Presumptive sings (subjective)
Answer:
· Amenorrhea · Fatigue · N/V · Breast tenderness · Polyuria ·
Quickening (butterflies) · Stria gravidium (stretch marks)
Question:
Probable signs of pregnancy
Answer:
· Abdominal enlargement · Piskacek's sign (uterine asymmetry
with a soft prominence on implantation side) · Hegar's sign
(softening of lower uterine segment) · Goodell's sign
(softening of cervix) · Chadwick's sign (blue color of vaginal
and cervix) · Braxton Hicks (intermittent uterine contractions)
· Positive pregnancy test · Ballottement (doctor uses finger in
cervix and moves baby like a balloon, up then down)
Question:
Hegar's sign
Answer:
softening of lower uterine segment
Question:
Goodell's sign
Answer:
softening of cervix
,Question:
Chadwick's sign
Answer:
blue color of vaginal and cervical mucosa
Question:
Braxton Hicks
Answer:
intermittent uterine contractions
Question:
Balottement
Answer:
doctor uses finger in cervix and moves baby like a balloon, up
and down
Question:
Positive signs of pregnancy
Answer:
· Fetal heartbeat by doppler · Fetus on ultrasound · Fetal
movements palpated by qualified examiner (leopolds)
Question:
Naegele's rule
Answer:
, LMP + 7 days + 9 months OR LMP + 7 days - 3 months plus
1 year
Question:
Fundal Height
Answer:
· From symphysis pubis to fundus, centimeters, if more than +
or - 2 from actual weeks = problem
Question:
Estrogen
Answer:
Enlarges (breast tissue, uterine tissue, uterine contractility)
Question:
Progesterone
Answer:
Decreases (GI tract, relaxes uterus); Increase blood flow
Question:
Early term
Answer:
37 weeks to 38.6 weeks
Question:
Full term
Answer:
39 weeks to 40.6 weeks
Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Question:
Presumptive sings (subjective)
Answer:
· Amenorrhea · Fatigue · N/V · Breast tenderness · Polyuria ·
Quickening (butterflies) · Stria gravidium (stretch marks)
Question:
Probable signs of pregnancy
Answer:
· Abdominal enlargement · Piskacek's sign (uterine asymmetry
with a soft prominence on implantation side) · Hegar's sign
(softening of lower uterine segment) · Goodell's sign
(softening of cervix) · Chadwick's sign (blue color of vaginal
and cervix) · Braxton Hicks (intermittent uterine contractions)
· Positive pregnancy test · Ballottement (doctor uses finger in
cervix and moves baby like a balloon, up then down)
Question:
Hegar's sign
Answer:
softening of lower uterine segment
Question:
Goodell's sign
Answer:
softening of cervix
,Question:
Chadwick's sign
Answer:
blue color of vaginal and cervical mucosa
Question:
Braxton Hicks
Answer:
intermittent uterine contractions
Question:
Balottement
Answer:
doctor uses finger in cervix and moves baby like a balloon, up
and down
Question:
Positive signs of pregnancy
Answer:
· Fetal heartbeat by doppler · Fetus on ultrasound · Fetal
movements palpated by qualified examiner (leopolds)
Question:
Naegele's rule
Answer:
, LMP + 7 days + 9 months OR LMP + 7 days - 3 months plus
1 year
Question:
Fundal Height
Answer:
· From symphysis pubis to fundus, centimeters, if more than +
or - 2 from actual weeks = problem
Question:
Estrogen
Answer:
Enlarges (breast tissue, uterine tissue, uterine contractility)
Question:
Progesterone
Answer:
Decreases (GI tract, relaxes uterus); Increase blood flow
Question:
Early term
Answer:
37 weeks to 38.6 weeks
Question:
Full term
Answer:
39 weeks to 40.6 weeks
