NSG 351 Exam 3 Practice Questions and Answers

NSG 351 Exam 3 Practice Questions and Answers Breast S/S during pregnancy - Correct Answer️️ -- increased size causes soreness - nipples more erect and areolas darken - Striae, prominent veins may appear By 12 weeks where is the fundus felt? - Correct Answer️️ -above the symphysis pubis By 16 weeks where is the fundus felt? - Correct Answer️️ -between the symphysis pubis and the umbilicus By 20 weeks where is the fundus felt? - Correct Answer️️ -at the umbilicus By 28 weeks what should the fundal height be? - Correct Answer️️ -28 (it should mirror weeks of pregnancy) Hegar's sign - Correct Answer️️ -softening of the lower uterine segment Chadwick's sign - Correct Answer️️ -hyperemia results in a bluish-purple discoloration Goodell's sign - Correct Answer️️ -cervical softening S/S of the vagina during pregnancy - Correct Answer️️ -- increased estrogen levels - increased thickness of vaginal mucosa - connective tissue relaxes - acidic pH increases chance of vaginal yeast infection - increased vaginal discharge S/S of the cardiovascular system during pregnancy - Correct Answer️️ -- varicose veinsSmart PDF - nasal stuffiness - hemorrhoids - LE edema - anemia - increased risk for venous thrombosis - vena cava syndrome S/S of the respiratory system during pregnancy - Correct Answer️️ -- increased size of uterus may cause shortness of breath - increased vascularity may cause nasal stuffiness and nosebleeds (epistaxis) S/S of the renal system during pregnancy - Correct Answer️️ -- increasing size of uterus puts pressure on the bladder - increased urination - trace proteinuria or glucosuria r/t kidney's inability to reabsorb all from increased volume - increased risk of UTI S/S of the gastrointestinal system during pregnancy - Correct Answer️️ -- N/V - bloating - flatulence - constipation - heartburn - hemorrhoids - cravings/avoidanceSmart PDF S/S of the musculoskeletal system during pregnancy - Correct Answer️️ -- increased lordosis and kyphosis - altered balance, gait - round ligament pain - separation of the pelvic symphysis - diastasis recti Diastasis recti - Correct Answer️️ -separation of the rec