TNB 2024: Mother Baby

Question 1

A woman who is pregnant/the number of pregnancies

Answer 1

Gravidity

Question 2

Term for never been pregnant

Answer 2

Nulligravida

Question 3

Term for pregnant for the first time

Answer 3

Primigravida

Question 4

Term for pregnant for two or more times

Answer 4

Multigravida

Question 5

The number of pregnancies that have reached viability (22-25 weeks of gestation), whether the fetus was born alive or not

Answer 5

Parity

Question 6

Term: Zero pregnancies that have reached viability

Answer 6

Nullipara

Question 7

Term: One pregnancy that has reached viability

Answer 7

Primipara

Question 8

Term: Two or more pregnancies that have reached viability

Answer 8

Multipara

Question 9

an acronym used to quickly help assess for pregnancy outcomes

Answer 9

GTPAL

Question 10

The number of pregnancies
- Includes the present pregnancy
- Includes miscarriages/abortions
- Twins/triplets count as one

Answer 10

Gravidity

Question 11

The number born at term
> 37th week of gestation
- Includes alive or stillborn
- Twins/triplets count as one

Answer 11

Term Births

Question 12

The number of pregnancies
delivered between the
20th -36 6⁄7th weeks of gestation
- delivered between the
20th -36 6⁄7th weeks of gestation
- Includes alive or stillborn
- Twins/triplets count as one

Answer 12

Pre-Term Births

Question 13

The number of pregnancies delivered
before 20 weeks gestation
- Counts towards gravidity
(the number of pregnancies)
- Twins/triplets count as one

Answer 13

Abortion/Miscarriages

Question 14

The number of current living children
- Twin/triplets count individually

Answer 14

Living Children

Question 15

First Trimester

Answer 15

1-13 weeks

Question 16

Second Trimester

Answer 16

14-26 weeks

Question 17

Third Trimester

Answer 17

27-40 weeks

Question 18

The number of completed
weeks counting from the
1st day of the last normal
menstrual cycle (LMP).

Answer 18

Gestational Age (40 Weeks)

Question 19

This refers to the age of the
developing baby, counting
from the estimated date of
conception. The fetal age
is usually 2 weeks less than
the gestational age.

Answer 19

Fetal Age (38 Weeks)

Question 20

Used for estimating the expected date of delivery (EDD) based on the (last menstrual period (LMP)

Answer 20

Naegele’s Rule

Question 21

Naegele’s Rule Formula

Answer 21

Date of LMP - 3 Calendar Months + 7 days + 1 year = EDD

Question 22

Presumptive Signs and Symptoms of Pregnancy
*Presumptive - not a definitive diagnosis for pregnancy.

Answer 22

• Period absent (amenorrhea)
• Breast enlargement and soreness
• Nausea / vomiting
• Quickening

Question 23

Probable signs and symptoms of pregnancy.
*Probable - Pregnancy signs that the
nurse or doctor can observe.

Answer 23

The signs:
• Goodell’s sign: a softened cervix
• Chadwick’s sign: bluish color
of the vulva, vagina, or cervix
• Hegar’s sign: lower uterine
segment soft
• Ballottement - When the uterus is pushed with fingers, the fetus goes up and than returns back down to its original position
• Positive (+) pregnancy test
(high levels of the hormone: hCG)

Question 24

Sign of a softened cervix

Answer 24

Goodell’s sign

Question 25

Sign of bluish color
of the vulva, vagina, or cervix

Answer 25

Chadwick’s sign

Question 26

Sign of soft lower uterine segment

Answer 26

Hegar’s sign

Question 27

When the uterus is pushed
with fi ngers, the fetus goes up
and than returns back down to
its original position

Answer 27

Ballotment

Question 28

Positive signs and symptoms of pregnancy
- Definite diagnosis for pregnancy!
- Can only be attributed to the fetus.

Answer 28

• Heard fetal heart tones.
• Fetal movement felt by the provider.
• Visualization by an ultrasound.