Pregnancy hormones prepare the vagina for stretching during labor and birth.Which change related to the pelvic viscera should the nurse share with the client?
A) Because of several changes in the cervix,abnormal Papanicolaou (Pap) tests are easier to evaluate.
B) Quickening is a technique of palpating the fetus to engage it in passive movement.
C) The deepening color of the vaginal mucosa and cervix (Chadwick sign) usually appears in the second trimester or later as the vagina prepares to stretch during labor.
D) Increased vascularity of the vagina increases sensitivity and may lead to a high degree of arousal,especially in the second trimester.
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