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What is gravida? - Answer✅✅Total number of pregnancies
What is para? - Answer✅✅Total number of viable pregnancies (at lease 20 weeks
gestation)
Describe Naegele's Rule? - Answer✅✅Used to determine the expected date of
delivery (EDD)
How is the EDD determined? - Answer✅✅Naegele's Rule:
(First day of last period+ 7 days) - 3 months
What are the signs of pregnancy? - Answer✅✅Presumptive, Probable, Positive
What is a presumptive sign of pregnancy? - Answer✅✅N&V, breast changes,
fatigue, urinary frequency
, What is a probable sign of pregnancy? - Answer✅✅Goodell's sign, Chadwick's sign,
Hegar's sign, positive pregnancy test
What is a positive sign of pregnancy? - Answer✅✅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? -
Answer✅✅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? - Answer✅✅-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? - Answer✅✅1-2 servings a day
What foods are rich in iron? - Answer✅✅-Red meat
-Dark leafy greens
-Beans
-Poultry
What are ways in which the mother can avoid heartburn? - Answer✅✅-Good
posture
-Avoid spicy foods
-Eat small meals
At how many weeks can you see the fetus on an ultrasound? - Answer✅✅6 weeks
What is the "mask of pregnancy" called? - Answer✅✅Cholasma
What is linea nigra? - Answer✅✅a hyperpigmented line on the abdomen from the
symphysis pubis to the top of the fundus
What are stretch marks called? - Answer✅✅Striae gravidarum
What are respiratory changes in the mother? - Answer✅✅-Nasal congestion/ nose
bleeding due to elevated estrogen levels
-RR increases
What are ways to help nausea and vomiting? - Answer✅✅-Vitamin b6
- Ginger
-Eat dry carbs first thing upon rising