Antenatal Care

Question 1

NORMAL PREGNANCY SYMPTOMS

Answer 1

• Amenorrhea
• Nausea & vomiting
• Breast engorgement
• Urinary frequency
• Tiredness
• Easy fatigability

Question 2

Symptoms of high risk pregnancy

Answer 2

• Bleeding.
• Severe Nausea and Vomiting.
• Severe lower abdominal pain.
• Contractions in second & Early Third Trimester.
• Decreased fetal activity. .
• A Persistent Severe Headache, Visual Disturbances, and Swelling .
• Excessive watery vaginal discharge.

Question 3

fundal height should be measured and recorded at each antenatal appointment from ….. weeks

Answer 3

24 weeks

Question 4

Braxton Hicks contractions

Answer 4

Start during the seventh month and relived by pain killer
Irregular ,intermittent contractions that have occurred throughout the
pregnancy ,become uncomfortable and produce a drawing pain in the
abdomen.

Question 5

lightening

Answer 5

descent of the fetus and uterus into the pelvis cavity 2 to 3 weeks
before the onset of labor.