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What is the purpose of Braxton Hicks' contractions?
What is the purpose of Braxton Hicks' contractions?
- To prevent preterm labor
- To prepare the uterus for labor (correct)
- To help dilate the cervix
- To indicate the start of labor
How should a patient be advised to manage urinary frequency and urgency during pregnancy?
How should a patient be advised to manage urinary frequency and urgency during pregnancy?
- Limit fluid intake before bedtime (correct)
- Increase fluid intake before bedtime
- Notify the physician only if there is pain
- Avoid wearing perineal pads
What is the main cause of stress incontinence during pregnancy?
What is the main cause of stress incontinence during pregnancy?
- Reduced fetal movements
- Vaginal bleeding
- Frontal headaches
- Enlarging uterus (correct)
Which nursing intervention helps with stress incontinence in pregnant women?
Which nursing intervention helps with stress incontinence in pregnant women?
What exercise is recommended to help with stress incontinence during pregnancy?
What exercise is recommended to help with stress incontinence during pregnancy?
What is the purpose of Kegel exercises for pregnant women?
What is the purpose of Kegel exercises for pregnant women?
Which danger signal during pregnancy requires immediate action according to the text?
Which danger signal during pregnancy requires immediate action according to the text?
What should the patient be informed to do regarding possible rupture of the membranes?
What should the patient be informed to do regarding possible rupture of the membranes?
What is the primary cause of varicosity in pregnant women?
What is the primary cause of varicosity in pregnant women?
Which nursing intervention is most appropriate for managing varicose veins during pregnancy?
Which nursing intervention is most appropriate for managing varicose veins during pregnancy?
What is a recommended nursing intervention to relieve pain and swelling associated with varicose veins?
What is a recommended nursing intervention to relieve pain and swelling associated with varicose veins?
Which position is suggested to alleviate vulvar varicosity during pregnancy?
Which position is suggested to alleviate vulvar varicosity during pregnancy?
What is a common symptom related to varicose veins in the lower extremities during pregnancy?
What is a common symptom related to varicose veins in the lower extremities during pregnancy?
How can stress incontinence be managed during pregnancy?
How can stress incontinence be managed during pregnancy?