9/8/25, 9:26 PM NURS132: Exam 1
NURS 132 TEST BANK EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED AND
100 % ANSWERS (DETAILED AND ELABORATED) A+ GRADED
LATEST UPDATE 2025-2026
UTERINE CHANGES during estrogen,
PREGNANCY (1/2) progesterone
5000 mL
High levels of the hormones
______ and ______ stimulate
growth of the uterus.
Capacity of the uterus
increases from 10 mL to
___ mL.
UTERINE CHANGES during 6, isthmus, Hegar, probable
PREGNANCY (2/2)
At__ weeks, the lower uterine
segment
(a.k.a. uterine ) softens.
Bimanual
examination can assess for
this softening, which is
known as the ______ sign;
this is
a
presumptive/probable/posit
ive sign of pregnancy.
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,9/8/25, 8:51 PM NUR136 EXAM 2
_ _ is the passive movement of Ballottement,
the
unengaged fetus at ______ to
16, 18 cervix,
__________________ weeks.
Tapping the ______ causes the rise, fall
fetus to ______ and then ,
which is felt on the probable
examiner's finger.
This is a sign of pregnancy.
_ _ is the first recognized Quickening
movement of
the fetus. 14, 16, 18
It is detected in multiparous probable
womb at ______ to ______
weeks, and ___ in
nulliparous
women.
This is a sign of pregnancy.
CERVICAL CHANGES Goode
during PREGNANCY (1/2) ll, 6
probab
The _ sign is when the cervical le
tip
softens; this normally occurs
at
_____________________ weeks
.
This is a sign of pregnancy.
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,9/8/25, 8:51 PM NUR136 EXAM 2
CERVICAL CHANGES operculum,
during PREGNANCY (2/2) cervical
probable
A mucus plus (called the )
forms in the
_ _ canal, which functions as a
barrier
against bacteria. This is a sign
of
pregnancy.
VAGINAL CHANGES during Chadwick,
PREGNANCY (1/3) vaginal, 6, 8
probable
The _ sign is due to the
increased
vascularity that results in
violet-blue color of the
______ mucosa; this occurs
at_____________________ to
_ _ weeks.
This is a sign of pregnancy.
VAGINAL CHANGES during increases, more
PREGNANCY (2/3)
Vaginal discharge
increases/decreases/remai
ns the same, and becomes
more/less acidic.
VAGINAL CHANGES during
PREGNANCY (3/3) glycogen, infection, Candida albicans (aka yeast)
Vaginal levels of increases,
which
also increases the risk of ,
especially
from _______ , a normal part
of the
microflora that may take
advantage of this change.
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, 9/8/25, 8:51 PM NUR136 EXAM 2
CARDIOVASCULAR 40, 50, 1200, 1500
CHANGES during
PREGNANCY (1/7)
Blood volume increases by
______ to _______________%,
which is ______ to mL.
CARDIOVASCULAR 30, 50
CHANGES during
PREGNANCY (2/7)
Cardiac output increases by
______ to _______________ %.
CARDIOVASCULAR 15, 20
CHANGES during
PREGNANCY (3/7)
Heart rate increases by ______ to
_____________________BPM
from baseline.
CARDIOVASCULAR physiologic anemia
CHANGES during
PREGNANCY (4/7)
Pregnant women are at risk for
______ ______ due to the the
increased plasma, and
decreased hematocrit level.
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NURS 132 TEST BANK EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED AND
100 % ANSWERS (DETAILED AND ELABORATED) A+ GRADED
LATEST UPDATE 2025-2026
UTERINE CHANGES during estrogen,
PREGNANCY (1/2) progesterone
5000 mL
High levels of the hormones
______ and ______ stimulate
growth of the uterus.
Capacity of the uterus
increases from 10 mL to
___ mL.
UTERINE CHANGES during 6, isthmus, Hegar, probable
PREGNANCY (2/2)
At__ weeks, the lower uterine
segment
(a.k.a. uterine ) softens.
Bimanual
examination can assess for
this softening, which is
known as the ______ sign;
this is
a
presumptive/probable/posit
ive sign of pregnancy.
1/49
,9/8/25, 8:51 PM NUR136 EXAM 2
_ _ is the passive movement of Ballottement,
the
unengaged fetus at ______ to
16, 18 cervix,
__________________ weeks.
Tapping the ______ causes the rise, fall
fetus to ______ and then ,
which is felt on the probable
examiner's finger.
This is a sign of pregnancy.
_ _ is the first recognized Quickening
movement of
the fetus. 14, 16, 18
It is detected in multiparous probable
womb at ______ to ______
weeks, and ___ in
nulliparous
women.
This is a sign of pregnancy.
CERVICAL CHANGES Goode
during PREGNANCY (1/2) ll, 6
probab
The _ sign is when the cervical le
tip
softens; this normally occurs
at
_____________________ weeks
.
This is a sign of pregnancy.
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,9/8/25, 8:51 PM NUR136 EXAM 2
CERVICAL CHANGES operculum,
during PREGNANCY (2/2) cervical
probable
A mucus plus (called the )
forms in the
_ _ canal, which functions as a
barrier
against bacteria. This is a sign
of
pregnancy.
VAGINAL CHANGES during Chadwick,
PREGNANCY (1/3) vaginal, 6, 8
probable
The _ sign is due to the
increased
vascularity that results in
violet-blue color of the
______ mucosa; this occurs
at_____________________ to
_ _ weeks.
This is a sign of pregnancy.
VAGINAL CHANGES during increases, more
PREGNANCY (2/3)
Vaginal discharge
increases/decreases/remai
ns the same, and becomes
more/less acidic.
VAGINAL CHANGES during
PREGNANCY (3/3) glycogen, infection, Candida albicans (aka yeast)
Vaginal levels of increases,
which
also increases the risk of ,
especially
from _______ , a normal part
of the
microflora that may take
advantage of this change.
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, 9/8/25, 8:51 PM NUR136 EXAM 2
CARDIOVASCULAR 40, 50, 1200, 1500
CHANGES during
PREGNANCY (1/7)
Blood volume increases by
______ to _______________%,
which is ______ to mL.
CARDIOVASCULAR 30, 50
CHANGES during
PREGNANCY (2/7)
Cardiac output increases by
______ to _______________ %.
CARDIOVASCULAR 15, 20
CHANGES during
PREGNANCY (3/7)
Heart rate increases by ______ to
_____________________BPM
from baseline.
CARDIOVASCULAR physiologic anemia
CHANGES during
PREGNANCY (4/7)
Pregnant women are at risk for
______ ______ due to the the
increased plasma, and
decreased hematocrit level.
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