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Total number of pregnancies
gravida
parity
Term deliveries, preterm, abortions, and living
so if a lady is pregnant, has 1 child, no preterms, and no abortions, what is her parity?
G2 PT0 P0 A0 L1
Nulliparity
never pregnant before
Primapara
1st pregnancy
Multipara
2nd, 3rd, or 4th (etc) pregnancy
top of uterus
fundus
Softening of cervix, occurs btwn wks 4-6
Goodell's sign
softening of uterine isthmus btwn wks 8-12
Hegar's sign
bluish/purplish color of vagina or cervix btwen wks 8-12
Chadwick's sign
tendancy to eat non-foods such as clay
pica
having to spit a lot during pregnancy
ptyalism
Uterine Growth:
4-6 weeks
enlarged
Uterine Growth:
10-12 weeks
at symphysis
Uterine Growth:
16 weeks
midpoint
Uterine Growth:
20 weeks
at umbillicus
after 20 weeks the uterus grows aprox.
1 cm per week
Uterine Growth:
36 weeks
at xiphoid process
throughout the pregnancy the uterus gets how many times bigger?
1000x its nonpregnant size
Irregular contractions not associated with cervical exchange
Braxton Hicks
Regular, ryhthmic, painful cervical exchange
True Labor
What type of breast changes might you see at 8 weeks?
enlargement, dark pigmentations of aerola, montgomery's tubercles
what type of breast changes might you see at 24 weeks?
colostrum
linea nigra
darkening of the skin (pregnancy glow)
how much does you blood volume increase during pregnancy?
45%
how much does the cardiac output increast during pregnancy?
30%
How much does the pule rate increase during pregnancy
10 bpm
what sign of pregnancy??
absent period, nausea/vomitting, frequent urination, Braxton Hicks contractions, enlarged abdomen, blue discoloration of vagina
presumptive
what sign??
enlarging uterua, uterine isthmus softens, blue color of cervix, palpation of fetal parts, pos serum or urine HcG
probable
what sign>>
documentation of fetal heartrate, papation of fetal movement, fetal parts identified with x-ray or ultrasound
postive sign