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PN 3003 maternity Exam Study Guide Gravida - Answer-Pregnacy Primigravida - Answer-pregnant for the first time Nulligravida - Answer-a woman who has never been pregnant Multigravida - Answer-a woman who has had two or more pregnancies Primipara - Answer-first delivery Para - Answer-Delivery ...

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PN 3003 maternity Exam Study Guide

Gravida - Answer✔✔-Pregnacy


Primigravida - Answer✔✔-pregnant for the first time


Nulligravida - Answer✔✔-a woman who has never been pregnant


Multigravida - Answer✔✔-a woman who has had two or more pregnancies


Primipara - Answer✔✔-first delivery


Para - Answer✔✔-Delivery


GTPAL: G - Answer✔✔-number of pregnancies


GTPAL: T - Answer✔✔-number of term births (36-40 weeks)


GTPAL: P - Answer✔✔-Number of preterm deliveries (under 36 weeks)


GTPAL: A - Answer✔✔-Number of abortions


GTPAL: L - Answer✔✔-Number of living children


APGAR use - Answer✔✔-Nurses evaluate each sign of the apgar system and totals the schore of 1 and 5

minutes after birth to assess the condition of the infant


APGAR score of 8-10 - Answer✔✔-requries no action other than continued observation and support of

infants adaptaions



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APGAR score of 4-7 - Answer✔✔-means the infant needs gentle stimulation such as rubbing the back,

the posibility of opioid-induced respiratory distress should be considered


APGAR score less than 3 - Answer✔✔-severe distress, infant needs active resucitation


Newborn is born at 5 mins. what is the APGAR score? - Answer✔✔-scored 4-7


possible signs of pregnancy - Answer✔✔-- amenorrhea


- nausea, vomiting


- fatigue, breast change


- frequent urination


PROBABLE signs of pregnancy - Answer✔✔-- presence of HCG in blood: 4-12 weeks


- chadwick: bluish discolouration of the cervis, vagina, and vulva


- godwell: softening of the cervix


- 8+ uterine growth


- Braxton hicks: pre labour contractions, false labor occurs during the second trimester (16weeks)


POSITIVE signs of pregnancy - Answer✔✔-- visualy see fetus on ultrasound (6+ weeks)


- fetal heart sounds by fetal stethescope (20-24 weeks)


- fetal movements felt by the examiner (22+ weeks)


- late pregnancy: fetus movement visible


normal length of pregnancy is? - Answer✔✔-38-40 weeks

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Normal weight gain in pregnancy - Answer✔✔-25-35 lbs; not normally monitored


Routine lab tests for pregnant women - Answer✔✔-BBP - HGR




- blood grouping


- blood glucose


- pap smear


- HIV/ Herpes


- group B strep


- rubella


Tests of fetal well-being - Answer✔✔-ABC - UN




- Amniocentesis


- Breast self stimulation


- contraction stress test


- ultra sound


- non stress test


What happens in the first stage of labour? - Answer✔✔-- cervix effacement


- contractions

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