MATERNAL NEWBORN ATI PROCTORED
Goodell's sign softening of the cervix indicative of pregnancy appearing around six weeks into gestation. allows stretch for the weight of the pregnany Chadwick's Sign a bluish discoloration of the cervix, vagina, and labia resulting from increased blood flow. Hegar's Sign 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 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 Braxton Hicks contractions (16-28 weeks) Positive Pregnancy test (4-12 weeks) Abdominal Enlargement (14 weeks) Ballottement (16-28 weeks)
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