Amenorrhea Right Ans - no more period
Lightening Right Ans - Fundal height decreases (close to due date) baby
"drops"
Chadwicks Sign Right Ans - cervix is blue in color (~6weeks preg)
CHAD= BLUE
Physiologic/ dependent Edema Right Ans - swelling off ankles and feet at
the end of the day
Godell's Sign Right Ans - Cervical tip softening
Hegar's Sign Right Ans - Lower uterine segment is soft and compressible
BALLottement Right Ans - Fetal head rebounds with gentle, upward
tapping through the vagina.
BALL=BOUNCE
Leukorrhea Right Ans - white discharge from the vagina that has odor
Montgomery's Tubercles Right Ans - Enlarged sebaceous glands in areola
on both breasts
boob swelling
Striae Gravidarum Right Ans - stretch marks
Colostrum Right Ans - thick creamy yellowish fluid from nipples
Choasma or Molasma Right Ans - "Mask of pregnancy"
Brownish hyperpigmentation
Linea Nigra Right Ans - Line up the middle of belly
Hemmroids Right Ans - varicosities around the anus
, Lordosis Right Ans - abnormal anterior curvature of the lumbar spine
(sway-back condition)
Carole Tunnel Syndrome Right Ans - pain from hand to elbow
Friability Right Ans - a state where tissue easily bleeds
spotting following cervical palp or intercourse
Physiologic Anemia Right Ans - Hematocrit decreased to 36% and
hemoglobin to 11 g/dl
Angiomas Right Ans - Vascular spiders on neck and thorax
PALMar Erythema Right Ans - Palms pinkish red, mottled (splotchy)
Diastic Recti ABDominis Right Ans - abd. wall muscles separated
GTPAL Right Ans - Gravida(pregnancies)
Term(37-42w)
Preterm(20-26w)
Abortions(1-20w)
Living
oxytocin Right Ans - Causes: Contractions & milk let down
oxy makes things come out
Prolactin Right Ans - STIMULATES milk production
Progesterone Right Ans - maintains pregnancy hormone
What produces Progesterone? Right Ans - Placenta WHEN pregnant
BEFORE pregnant, corpus ludem
Mittelschmerz Right Ans - Ovulation pain (cramps)
Spinnbarkeit Right Ans - Cervical mucus that makes it thin and stretchy