Unit 1
Physiological changes of pregnancy
prenatal assessment
promoting a healthy pregancy
antepartum complications
100

The preferred pelvis for vaginal delivery 

what is gynecoid

100

A discoloration on the facial skin; aka the "mask" of pregnancy 

What is Chloasma 

100

word to describe # of pregnancies 

What is gravida

100

An over-the-counter medication that is safe to take for analgesia during pregnancy

what is Acetaminophen

100
the medication typically ordered as a Loading dose and a Maintenance dose

what is magnesium sulfate

200

The hormone responsible for thickening the uterine lining during pregnancy 

What is progesterone 

200

The percentage of blood volume increase during pregnancy

what is 40-50%

200

word to describe a first-time pregnancy 

what is primigravida

200

the average weight gain during pregnancy for normal BMI

what is 30 pounds 

200

Treatment includes a cerclage 

what is cervical insufficiency 

300

The medication typically given initially for infertility treatment 

What is Clomiphene citrate

300
the only vital sign that remains unaltered during pregnancy 

what is blood pressure

300

Fetal heartbeat, Visualization of the fetus, and Fetal movement palpated by the examiner

What are positive signs of pregnancy

300

The daily limit of caffeine consumption for pregnant women

what is 200mg

300

pregnacy complication that can manifest as referred shoulder pain 

what is ectopic pregnancy 

400

A cheap and easy method of tracking of fertility 

What is Basal Body Temperature

400

The best way to prevent supine hypotension 

What is "lay on your side" OR what is "side lying position" 

400

painless, uterine cramps associated with false labor 

what are braxton hicks contractions

400

A risk to baby exposed to tobacco use during pregnancy 

what is "intrauterine growth restriction"

400

the pregnancy-specific drug class that should never be layered

what are Tocolytics 

500

A transitional period in a woman's life when her reproductive system gradually declines and eventually ceases

What is Climacteric phase

500

numbness and tingling in the hands and wrist

what is "carpal tunnel"

500

Described as a "fluttering" feeling 

what is Quickening 

500

the number of minutes of daily exercise recommended during pregnancy

what is 30

500

pregnancy complication that can manifest as a rigid, board-like abdomen 

what is placental abruption or what is abruptio placentae

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