Systems Flashcards
1
Q
what is gravidity?
A
this is the number of pregnancies that a woman has had, to any stage, including the current one
2
Q
what is parity?
A
parity refers to pregnancies that resulted in delivery beyond 24 weeks’ gestation
3
Q
how many weeks is a normal pregnancy?
A
40 weeks from the last menstrual period
4
Q
what is dyspareunia?
A
painful intercourse
5
Q
what is puerperium?
A
period of about six weeks after childbirth during which the mother’s reproductive organs return to their original non-pregnant condition
