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    Bimanual Examination: Nursing: Maintain A State of Wellness Throughout The Pregnancy and Into Early Parenthood

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    The document discusses various physical changes that occur during pregnancy and childbirth, including bimanual examination by a nurse, feeling fetal movement known as quickening, the mucous plug in the cervix called the operculum, increased sebaceous glands in the nipples, excessive salivation called hyperptyalism, typical blood loss amounts during vaginal birth and c-section, weight gain recommendations, stretch marks called striae albicantes, and separation of abdominal muscles called diastasis.

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    The document discusses various physical changes that occur during pregnancy and childbirth, including bimanual examination by a nurse, feeling fetal movement known as quickening, the mucous plug in the cervix called the operculum, increased sebaceous glands in the nipples, excessive salivation called hyperptyalism, typical blood loss amounts during vaginal birth and c-section, weight gain recommendations, stretch marks called striae albicantes, and separation of abdominal muscles called diastasis.

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    The document discusses various physical changes that occur during pregnancy and childbirth, including bimanual examination by a nurse, feeling fetal movement known as quickening, the mucous plug in the cervix called the operculum, increased sebaceous glands in the nipples, excessive salivation called hyperptyalism, typical blood loss amounts during vaginal birth and c-section, weight gain recommendations, stretch marks called striae albicantes, and separation of abdominal muscles called diastasis.

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    Bimanual

    examination
    Nursing: maintain a
    state of wellness
    throughout the
    pregnancy and into
    early parenthood

    Quickening:
    first moment a
    woman feels
    fetal mvement

    Operculum: mucous plug


    Sebaceous gland of areola

    Hyperptyalism
    Blood loss

    Normal : 300-400mL
    C section: 800-1000mL

    Pregnancy - Induced
    Hypertension

    2lb inc weight per week


    on 2 nd tri
    1lb on 3rd tri

    Striae albicantes:
    silver streak after
    birth

    Diastasis:
    separation of
    rectal muscles

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