Signs of pregnancy presumptive (subjective signs) Amenorrhea, nausea, vomiting, increased urinary frequency, excessive fatigue, breast tenderness, quickening at 18–20 weeks probable (objective signs) Goodell sign (softening of cervix) Chadwick sign (cervix is blue/purple) Hegar’s sign (softening of lower uterine segment) Uterine enlargement Braxton Hicks contractions (may be palpated by 28 weeks) Uterine soufflé (soft blowing sound due to blood pulsating through the placenta) Integumen...

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NR 602 Midterm Study Guide Week 1: Early child development notes (chapter 6): Toddler: 12-24 months Preschoolers: 2-5 years old WHO growth charts should be used to measure weight and length for children less than 24 months CDC weight and length charts used for children older than 24 months Average 24 month weighs 26 lbs, length 33.5 in and HC 18.5 in Most have no palpable fontanelle by 12 months Ant fontanelle closes by 18-19 months 3-6 yrs weight gain expectation is 4.5-6.5 lbs/year 3-6 yrs hei...

NR 602 Midterm Study guide Latest - Chamberlain College of Nursing Chalazion Chalazion is a chronic sterile inflammation of the eyelid resulting from a lipogranuloma of the meibomian glands that line the posterior margins of the eyelids (see Fig. 29-7). It is deeper in the eyelid tissue than a hordeolum and may result from an internal hordeolum or retained lipid granular secretions. Clinical Findings Initially, mild erythema and slight swelling of the involved eyelid are seen. After a few days t...