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list 3 commonly used pregnancy tests   1.) hemagglatination inhibition (home test) 2.) enzyme immunoassays (confidot) 3.) ELISHA (home test)  
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6 presumptive signs of pregnancy   1.) amenorrhea 2.) N/V 3.) fatigue 4.) breast changes 5.) frequent urination 6.) quickening  
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6 probable signs of pregnancy   1.) abdominal distension 2.) hegar's sign 3.)inc. vaginal secretions 4.) braxton-hicks contractions 5.)ballottement 6.) pregnancy tests  
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causes of a positive/negative pregnancy test   substance abuse, hormone producing tumors, not 1st a.m. void, bld in urine, premature menopause, prescriptions drugs (antianxiety, anticoagulants)  
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causes of frequent urination   bladder infection, diabetes, emotional upsets, dec. ADH  
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causes of amenorrhea   pituitary imbalance, stress, local infection. irr. period, neoplasm  
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causes of braxton-hicks contractions   peristalsis, pseudocyesis  
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discomforts of 1st trimester   n/v, frequent urination, breast changes, fatigue, dizziness/faintness, emotional changes  
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normal hct & hgb levels   hct: 38-45% hgb: 12-15  
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nursing interventions for faintness.dizziness, fatigue   get up slowly, prenatal vit. (iron + folic acid), inc. fluids during the day, 6-8 meals/day  
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discomforts of 2nd trimester   heartburn,constipation/flatulence, muscle cramps/spasms, vaginal discharge, nose bleeds, headaches, inc. salivation, heart pounding, pelvic discomfort, emotional changes  
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nursing interventions for muscle cramps   dorsal fles, dec. milk intake  
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causes of muscle cramps   dec. Ca level, inc P, circulation impaired, pressure on nerves  
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causes of vaginal discharge   inc estrogen + bld supply + normal secretion, parasite, inc. glycogen content of vaginal epithelium, pre-existing infection  
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s/s of trichomonas vaginalis   profuse, irritating, foamy secretions, yellow odorous, itching  
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discomforts of 3rd trimester   dyspnea, supine hypotensive syndrome, braxton-hicks contractions, varicosites, freq. urination, edema of lower extremities, back ache, waddling, bleeding gums, fatigue, insomnia, emotional changes  
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causes of supine hypotensive syndrome   uterus compresses inferior vena cava when lying on back  
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nursing intervention for supine hypotensive syndrome   left lateral position  
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calculate EDB   LMP-3months + 7days add 1 year of LMP > March 24  
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1st visit to clinic or MD's office   discuss risky lifestyles w/ pregnancy, i.d health issues, history, medical exam, lab studies  
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how + when is the FHR checked after audible   12-16w using ultrasonic stethoscope 20-24w w/ conventional stethoscope  
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