Midterm Exam: NR602/ NR 602 (2023/ 2024 Latest Update) Primary Care of the Childbearing and Childrearing Family Practicum Exam Review| Guide with 100% Correct Questions and Verified Answers ()

Midterm Exam: NR602/ NR 602 (2023/ 2024

Latest Update) Primary Care of the

Childbearing and Childrearing Family

Practicum Exam Review| Guide with 100%

Correct Questions and Verified Answers ()

Q: Presumptive signs of pregnancy

Answer:

amenorrhea,

Nausea (2-16 weeks gestation)

Breast engorgement & darkening of the areolas: Occurs as early as 6-8 weeks gestation

• Breast tenderness

• Fatigue

• Urinary Frequency

• Slight increase in body temperature

• "Quickening": Mother feels the baby's movements for the 1st time

Q: When does quickening occur?

Answer:

16-20 weeks

Q: Rise in temperature coincides with which phase and why

Answer:

luteal phase and is the result of increased progesterone

Q: What are probable signs of pregnancy?

Answer:

Goodwell's sign

Chadwick's Sign

Hegar's sign

Mcdonald's sign

abdominal enlargement

Braxton HIcks contractions

Ballottement

Striae- stretch marks, skin is stretched to its capacity

Positive pregnancy test

Q: What is Chadwick's sign?

Answer:

purplish or bluish discoloration of the cervix, vagina, and vulva caused by increased vascular

congestion

Q: What is Goodwell's sign?

Answer:

softening of the cervix

Q: What is Hegar's sign?

Answer:

Softening moves from the cervix to the uterus.

softening of the lower uterine segment

Q: What is the McDonald's sign

Answer:

flex the body of the uterus against the cervix

Q: What are Braxton Hicks contractions?

Answer:

irregular, painless contractions

Q: When do Braxton Hicks contractions occur?

Answer:

begin in 2nd trimester

Q: What is ballottement?

Answer:

fetal part is displaced by a light tap of the examining finger

Q: What are positive signs of pregnancy?

Answer:

Palpation of the fetus by the health care provider

• Ultrasound and visualization of the fetus

• Fetal Heart Tones (FHT) auscultated by the HCP

Q: Which of the following is considered a presumptive symptom of pregnancy

Answer:

Amenorrhea

Q: Urine pregnancy tests are qualitative tests because

Answer:

They provide a positive or negative result

Q: The urine pregnancy tests is positive when it

Answer:

Reads a higher threshold (5-50) Hcg

Q: Prenatal care should begin

Answer:

as early in the pregnancy as possible

As soon as diagnosis is made

Q: A positive at home pregnancy test should be repeated in office and is considered

Answer:

Objective measurement

Q: diagnosis of pregnancy warrants a referral to

Answer:

an obstetrician/gynecologist to manage prenatal care and the delivery of the newborn.

Q: Naegele's Rule