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NUR 353 FINAL EXAM Questions With Correct Answers Where does fertilization occur? - answerAmpulla of the Fallopian tube Describe the menstral cycle? - answer normal weight gain during pregnancy - answerunderweight: 28-40 lbs normal: 25-35 lbs overweight: 15-25 lbs obese: 11-20 lbs Goodell s...

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NUR 353 FINAL EXAM Questions With
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Where does fertilization occur? - answer✔Ampulla of the Fallopian tube


Describe the menstral cycle? - answer✔


normal weight gain during pregnancy - answer✔underweight: 28-40 lbs


normal: 25-35 lbs

overweight: 15-25 lbs

obese: 11-20 lbs


Goodell sign - answer✔softening of the cervical tip


Chadwick's sign - answer✔violet-bluish color of the vaginal mucosa and cervix


Hegar sign - answer✔softening and compression of the lower uterine segment


ballottment - answer✔passive movement of the unengaged fetus


cardiovascular changes in pregnancy - answer✔cardiac output increases 30-50%


blood volume increases 30-45%

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HR increases 10-15 bpm

more clotting factors

slight cardiac hypertrophy

murmurs more common


respiratory changes - answer✔maternal oxygen needs increase


increased tidal volume

increased oxygen consumption

diaphragm elevates, total lung capacity decreases in the third trimester


renal changes - answer✔filtration rate increases because of pregnancy hormones, increased

blood volume, and increased metabolic demands

pressure on bladder


reproductive changes - answer✔thickening of vaginal mucosa, chadwick's sign, leukorrhea


breast tenderness, colostrum and discharge, increased pigmentation

enlarged montgomery's glands

uterus increases in size and changes shape and position, hegar's sign


Naegele's rule - answer✔Way of determining gestational age: determine first day of LMP, count

3 months back, add 7 days

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Parity - answer✔number of pregnancies that reach 20 weeks- born alive, stillborn, or abortion


Gravita - answer✔Number of pregnancies


placenta structure - answer✔Mom's blood goes through the endometrial artery to the intervillous

space, through the umbilical vein to the baby

Baby's blood goes through the umbilical arteries to the intervillous space, through the

endometrial vein to mom


when is the placenta fully functional? - answer✔7-10 weeks


Structures of female reproductive system - answer✔


1st trimester discomforts - answer✔Breast changes (enlargement, pain, tingling, tenderness);

Urination- urgency, frequency; Languor & malaise; fatigue; N/V- morning sickness; Ptyalism

(excessive salivation); Gingivitis and epulis; Nasal stuffiness, epistaxis; Leukorrhea;

Psychosocial dynamics ( mood swings, mixed feelings)


Morning sickness - answer✔50-75% of pregnant women


Starts between 1st and 2nd missed period and lasts until about the fourth missed period.

Can occur any time of day

Fathers may also have symptoms

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2nd trimester discomforts - answer✔Pigmentation deepens, acne, oily skin; Spider nevi

(angiomas); Palmar erythema; Pruritis (noninflammatory); Palpitations; Supine hypotension;

Faintness, syncope (rare)- orthostatic hypotension; Food cravings; heartburn; constipation;

Flatulence with bloating and belching; varicose veins; Leukorrhea; headaches (to wk. 26); Carpal

tunnel syndrome; periodic numbness/tingling of fingers; round ligament pain; joint pain,

backache, pelvic pressure; joint hypermobility


3rd trimester discomforts - answer✔Shortness of breath, dyspnea; Insomnia; psychosocial

responses; gingivitis & epulis; urinary frequency and urgency return; perineal discomfort/

pressure; leg cramps; non-pitting ankle edema;


Infection S&S - answer✔Chills/ fever; burning upon urinating; diarrhea


Hyperemesis gravidarum S&S - answer✔Severe vomiting


Miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy S&S - answer✔Abdominal cramping; vaginal bleeding


Hypertension, preeclampsia, hyperemesis gravidarum - answer✔Persistent severe vominting


Premature rupture of membranes S&S - answer✔Sudden discharge of fluid from vagina before

37 weeks


Miscarriage, placenta previa; abruptio placentae S&S - answer✔Vaginal bleeding; severe

abdominal pain


Kidney infection or kidney stones; preterm labor S&S - answer✔Severe backache or flank pain

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