Nur166 Week 2 Pre-class assignment. STUDIED AND CORRECTLY ANSWERED

Ectopic pregnancy Ectopic pregnancy occurs when the fertilized ovum (zygote) is implanted out side the uterine cavity Of all ectopic pregnancies, 95% occur in the fallopian tube (tubal pregnancy)Hederiform mole (gestational trophoblastic disease) aka molar pregnancy Occurs when the chorionic villi (fringelike structures that form the placenta) increase abnormally and form vesicles(small sacs) that resemble tiny grapes. The mole may be complete, with no fetus present, or partial, in which only part of the placenta has the characteristic vesicles. Manifestations include:Bleeding, which may range from spotting to profuse hemorrhage and may be brown in color. Cramping may be presentRapiduterine growth and a uterine size that is larger than expected for the gestationFailure to detect