Health
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and
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Perinatal
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Nursing
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Exam 1 Questions With Correct Answers
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Define: //Gravida //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔•Pregnancy
Define: /
/Para //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔• //Pregnancy //past //20 //weeks //regardless //of //outcome //
-Twins //= //1 //parity
Define: /
/Viability //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔•Reasonable //expectation //baby //will //survive //(22-
23 //weeks)
Define: //Pre-Term //pregnancy //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔•Before //37 //completed //weeks
Define: //Post-Term //pregnancy //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔•Past //42 //weeks //gestation
Define: //Term //pregnancy //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔•37 //completed //weeks
- //38 //week //gestation
,Define: //Trimester //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔•A //period //of //three //months
•1st //1 //-13 //weeks
•2nd //14-26 //weeks
•3rd //27-40 //weeks
Define: /
/Presumptive /
/signs /
/of /
/pregnancy //- /
/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔•Experiences //by //the //woman //that //she //relays //to //you
-Missed //menstrual //cycle
-Morning //sickness
-Breast //tenderness
-Fatigue
Define: //Probable //signs //of //pregnancy //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔•Still //not //definitive
-Blood //and //home //pregnancy //tests
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/Positive /
/signs //of //pregnancy //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔•When //healthcare //provider //can //verify
-Audible //fetal //heart //tones
-Fetus //moves //upon //palpation
-Visible //on //ultrasound
,Define: /
/Estimated /
/date /
/of /
/birth //- /
/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔•Date //that //spontaneous //onset //of //labor //is //expected //to //occur
Define: //Nagele's //rule //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔•First //day //of //LMP //- //3 //months //+ //7 //days
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/HcG /
/(Human /
/Chorionic /
/Gonadotropin) //and //the //types //of //testing //involved. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔•Pregnancy
//hormone
-Made //by //cells //formed //in //placenta
•Serum: //Quantitative //HcG //
-Can //test //6 //days //post //conception/20 //days //post //LMP //
-Provides //a //quantitative //value //of //HcG //
◻Doubles //every //other //day //for //first //7-13 //weeks //
◻Dropping //values //are //not //good //
•Urine //HcG //
-Can //test //16 //days //post //conception //
-Most //accurate //is //first //morning //void
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/Linea //Nigra //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔•Pale //line //that //goes //through //the //umbilicus
, Define: //Striae //gravidarum //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔•Stretch //marks
•Can //vary //from //female //to //female
Define: /
/Diastasis /
/recti /
/abdominis //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔•Vigorous /
/abdominal //crunches //during //pregnancy //puts //too //much //stress //on //muscle
•Can //cause //herniation
Define: //Fundus //and //assessment //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔•Top //of //the //uterus
•Measured //in //centimeters //
•Uterus //remains //in //the //pelvis //during //first //12 //weeks //or //so //
•Moves //into //abdomen //at //around //14 //weeks //
•Technique: //
-Empty //bladder //
-Lay //flat //
-Measure //from //symphysis //to //fundus