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What is Parity?
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Parity is the number of times that a woman has given birth, or more specifically the number of times that a woman has given birth to a baby beyond 20 weeks of gestation regardless of whether infant was born alive or dead.
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What is Gravida?
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Gravida is the number of times that a woman has been pregnant irregardless of the outcome.
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What is Para?
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Number of delivery.
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What is primigravida?
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First time pregnancy.
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What do you mean by probable signs?
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Probable signs are signs that can be documented by the examiner.
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What is preterm?
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Pregnancy that has reached 20 weeks of gestation but before completion of 31 weeks of gestation. VERIFY.
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Identify the weeks.
First trimester. Second trimester. Third trimester. |
1st - 13th week of pregnancy
14th - 26th week of pregnancy 27 - 42 week of pregnancy |
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Ovartian tumor causes.... .
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Amenorrhea
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Women taking anti-anxiety pills or psychotropic drugs and women who are taking contraceptive pills may have a false-positive result on the pregnancy kit. TRUE or FALSE.
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TRUE.
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What does a woman do if she gets a negative result on the pregnancy kit but continues to have amenorrhea?
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Repeat pregnancy kit test 1 week after. Ideally, 1 week after supposed menstrual period/missed menstrual period.
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Women taking contraceptive pills should discontinue pills 5 days before using the pregnancy test kit. TRUE or FALSE.
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True.
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What are these?
RIA - Radioimmunoassay ELISA - Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay RRA - Radioreceptor Assay |
Types of laboratory testing that detects hCG levels in the blood serum or urine of a woman.
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Fetal heart can be shown to be beating on ultrasound as early as...
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6th to 7th week of pregnancy. d
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Fetal heart sounds can be detected using the Doppler technique during...
Doppler technique - ultrasonic monitoring systems that convert ultrasonic frequencies to audible frequencies. |
10th - 12th week of pregnancy.
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Fetal heart sounds can be detected as early as 5 weeks using...
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Echocardiography.
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