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The Healthcare Provider Is Performing an Assessment on a Pregnant

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The healthcare provider is performing an assessment on a pregnant client. The examiner notes a softening in the area being assessed. Which probable sign of pregnancy is being assessed? The healthcare provider is performing an assessment on a pregnant client. The examiner notes a softening in the area being assessed. Which probable sign of pregnancy is being assessed?   A)  Goodell sign. B)  Hegar sign. C)  Chadwick sign. D)  Ladin sign.


Definitions:

Amniotic Fluid

The protective liquid contained within the amniotic sac that surrounds and cushions the fetus during pregnancy.

Carbon Dioxide

This odorless, color-free gas is produced during the combustion of organic compounds and carbon, as well as through respiration, and it's consumed by plants in their photosynthesis process.

Chorion

The outermost membrane surrounding an embryo in mammals, birds, and reptiles, contributing to the formation of the placenta in mammals.

Allantois

An extraembryonic membrane of reptiles, birds, and mammals that stores the embryo’s nitrogenous wastes; most of the allantois is detached at hatching or birth.

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