Pregnancy Flashcards by Brittany Hansel

Q

What is Chadwick’s sign?

A

Cyanosis of the cervix

-bluish colored vagina d/t increased vascularity throughout pelvis

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What is Hegar’s sign?

A

Palpable softening of cervical isthmus (portion of the uterus that narrows into cervix)

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Q

A woman with a normal BMI (19.9-26) should have what recommended weight gain

A

25 to 35 lb

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Q

Facial edema at >20weeks may reflect

A

preeclampsia

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Q

Hyperreflexia note in reflexes may signal

A

preeclampsia

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