NUR 254 Exam 6 - 4. Parity Answer the number of viable pregnancies

NUR 254 Exam 6

• Term

Answer >37 weeks and above

• Gravida

Answer pregnant woman

• Primigravida

Answer pregnant for the first time

• Parity

Answer the number of viable pregnancies

• Pre-term

Answer 20 weeks to 36 weeks and 6 days

• Viability

Answer capacity to live outside the uterus (22-25 weeks)

7. GPTAL

Answer Gravida, Pre-term, term, abortion, living

• Abortion 1 / 3

Answer <20 weeks

• Signs of pregnancy

Answer Presumptive (Subjective)

• breast tenderness, amen- orrhea, fatigue

• Signs of pregnancy

Answer Probable

• pregnancy test, hegar, ballotments, goodell sign, Chadwick

• Signs of pregnancy

Answer Positive

• heart beat, visualization, palpating movement

• Palmar erythema (PUPPS)

Answer itchy hands/ feet abnormal

• topical steroid

• Linea Nigra

Answer a dark line appearing on the abdomen and extending from the pubis toward the umbilicus 2 / 3

• striae gravidarum

Answer stretch marks

• Cardiac output

Answer increases by 30-50%

-Bp should stay about the same (highest when sitting)

• HR increases 15-20
• murmurs can be present

• Muskuloskeletal

Answer

• increased risk of falls

• back pain
• relaxed to prepare for birth

• Neurological

Answer

• postural hypotension

• headache
• carpal tunnel syndrome

18. GI

Answer PICA

- GERD

• heartburn
• gums bleeding (soft tooth brush)

• Endocrine
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