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NUR 230 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT 2025
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NUR 230 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS ANDANSWERS 100% CORRECT 2025
What is gravida? - ANSWER Total number of pregnancies
What is para? - ANSWER Total number of viable pregnancies (at lease 20 weeks
gestation)
Describe Naegele's Rule? - ANSWER Used to determine the expected date of
delivery (EDD)
How is the EDD determined? - ANSWER Naegele's Rule:
(First day of last period+ 7 days) - 3 months
What are the signs of pregnancy? - ANSWER Presumptive, Probable, Positive
What is a presumptive sign of pregnancy? - ANSWER N&V, breast changes,
fatigue, urinary frequency
What is a probable sign of pregnancy? - ANSWER Goodell's sign, Chadwick's
sign, Hegar's sign, positive pregnancy test
What is a positive sign of pregnancy? - ANSWER Hearing fetal heart tones (12
wks), Visualization of the fetus (4 wks), palpating fetal movement, and visualizing
fetal movements: Ultrasound (18 wks)
, What are the effects of pregnancy on the cardiovascular system? - ANSWER
There is extra fluid on board so the CO increases 10%-50%. The heart rate
increases 10-15 bpm
What is asked/done in first GYN appt? - ANSWER -Pap smear
-STD's
-Were they on birth control or antibiotics?
-Currently taking any medications?
-Currently using tobacco, alcohol, or illegal drugs?
- Ask about resources (social, financial)
-Any previous pregnancies
How much should caffeine be decreased to? - ANSWER 1-2 servings a day
What foods are rich in iron? - ANSWER -Red meat
-Dark leafy greens
-Beans
-Poultry
What are ways in which the mother can avoid heartburn? - ANSWER -Good
posture
-Avoid spicy foods
-Eat small meals
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