Chamberlain College of Nursing - NURSING NR 601NR-602-Midterm-Study-Guide

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NR 602 Midterm Study Guide If time allows, please add which book and page number :) ● [Morgan] Signs of Pregnancy Women’s Health p774 ○ TABLE 29-1 Presumptive, Probable, and Positive Signs of... Pregnancy Sign Clinical Findings Presumptive (subjective signs) Amenorrhea, nausea, vomiting, increased urinary frequency, excessive fatigue, breast tenderness, quickening at 18–20 weeks Probable (objective signs) Goodell sign (softening of cervix) Chadwick sign (cervix is blue/purple) Hegar’s sign (softening of lower uterine segment) Uterine enlargement Braxton Hicks contractions (may be palpated by 28 weeks) Uterine soufflé (soft blowing sound due to blood pulsating through the placenta) Integumentary pigment changes Ballottement, fetal outline definable, positive pregnancy test (could be hydatidiform mole, choriocarcinoma, increased pituitary gonadotropins at menopause) Positive (diagnostic) Fetal heart rate auscultated by fetoscope at 17–20 weeks or by Doppler at 10–1 [Show More]

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