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vn 153 ch 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ABORTION | end of pregnancy before 20 wks of gestation |
| GRAVIDA | pregnancy, regardless of duration; pregnant woman |
| MULTIGRAVIDA | woman pregnant for the second or subsequent time |
| MULTIPARA | woman who has delivered two or more pregnancies of at least 20 wks gestation |
| NULLIPARA | woman who has not delivered a pregnancy of at least 20 wks gestation |
| PARA | woman who delivered one or more pregnancies after at least 20 wks gestation |
| PRIMIGRAVIDA | woman pregnant for the first time |
| PRIMIPARA | woman who delivered one pregnancy of at least 20 wks gestation |
| NAGELE'S RULE | 1st day of LNMP, count back 3 months, add 7 days. Adjust the yr |
| ABDOMINAL STRIAE | stretch marks |
| AMENORRHEA | cessation of menses |
| BALLOTTEMENT | rebound of fetal part when tapped by examining finger during vaginal examination |
| BRAXTON HICKS CONTRACTIONS | irregular, painless uterine contractions |
| CHADWICK'S SIGN | bluish color of cervix, vagina and vulva |
| CHLOASMA GRAVIDARUM | brownish pigmentation of face "mask of pregnancy" |
| FUNIC SOUFFLE | swishing sound of blood circulating through umbilical cord |
| GOODELL'S SIGN | softened cervix and vagina |
| HEGAR'S SIGN | softened lower uterus |
| LINEA NIGRA | darker pigmentation line in middle of abdomen |
| QUICKENING | movement of fetus felt by mother |
| UTERINE SOUFFLE | blowing sound heard over uterus |
| HcG | hormone detected in a positive pregnancy test |
| URINE & BLOOD SERUM LEVEL | two body fluids used for pregnancy tests |
| WT GAIN FOR NORMAL | 25 TO 35 pounds (11.5 to 16 kg) |
| WT GAIN FOR UNDERWEIGHT | 28 to 40 lbs (12.5 to 18 kg) |
| WT GAIN FOR OVERWEIGHT | 15 to 25 lbs (7 to 11.5 kg) |
| 300 calories | recommended calorie increase during pregnancy |
| 500 calories | recommended calorie increase during lactation |
| PROTEIN INTAKE DURING PREGNANCY | 60g/day |
| CALCIUM INTAKE DURING PREGNANCY | 1200 mg |
| IRON INTAKE DURING PREGNANCY | 15 mg |
| FOLIC ACID INTAKE DURING PREGNANCY (vit B) | 400 mcg |
| RECOMMENDED SCHED FOR PRENATAL VISITS | Conception to 28 wks - q4w. 29 to 36 wks - q2-3wks. 37wks to birth - wkly |