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Pregnancy and
Childbirth
All images are from Google Images
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Preconception Health
• Annual Gynecologist Visits
• Nutrition/Exercise
• STI Prevention/Treatment
• Drug/Alcohol Abuse/Use
• Folic Acid
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Implantation
• Sperm reach egg within -------• Fertilization usually occurs within 24 hours after
ovulation• 24-30 hours after fertilization genetic material is
joined, forming a zygote• 36 hours – 2 cells• 48 hours – 4 cells• 4 days – blastocyst• 7-8 days after fertilization, the blastocyst can
attach to the endometrium• Fetus at 8 weeks
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Signs and Symptoms of Pregnancy
• Amenorrhea• Change in Breast Tissue
– Size, tenderness, areola may darken• Increased Frequency of Urination• Morning Sickness• Fatigue• Growing Waistline• Moodiness• Quickening• Braxton-Hicks Contractions• Acid Reflux• Appetite/cravings
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Doctor’s Observations
• Change in Reproductive Organs
• Fetal Heart Beat
• Fetal Movements
• Fetal Outline
• Gender Determination
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Laboratory Tests
• Urine or Blood Testing
• Home Pregnancy Tests Doctor will confirm
• Both test for Human Chorionic Gonadatropin (HCG) hormone which is present about 8 days after conception occurs
• When is the baby due?
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Prenatal Care
• A woman should see her doctor after the second missed period– Medical History– Blood and Urine test
• Nutrition – Vitamins and minerals to help developing baby
• STOP using any hormonal contraceptive methods • Avoid alcohol - FAS• Avoid cigarettes • Avoid drugs
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Common Disorders
• Nausea and vomiting• Leg Cramps• Pressure• Varicose Veins• Numbness and
Tingling• Flatulence
• Edema• Palpitations • Fainting• Drug and Food
Sensitivity• Stretch Marks• Hemorrhoids
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Danger Signals During Pregnancy
• Vaginal bleeding
• Swelling of face and fingers
• Manifestations of toxemia
• Labor contractions
• Amniotic Sac breaking
• Chills and fever
• Lower fetal kick count
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Complications
• Miscarriage
• Premature Birth
• Ectopic Pregnancy
• Placenta Previa
• Premature Placenta Separation
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Amniotic Sac
• Also known as “bag of waters”• At delivery the sac contains 1-2 quarts of
fluid– Helps regulate baby’s temperature– Cushions fetus from possible injury– Provides a medium in which the fetus can
move– At 21 weeks fetal respiration occurs– The fluid is sampled for Amniocentesis
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Placenta
• Organ that transports nutrition and oxygen from mother to fetus and transports waste products from fetus to mother– Nutrition– Respiration– Excretion– Barrier– Produces Hormones
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Umbilical Cord
• Connects the Fetus and Placenta connected through, developing at 25 days
• Long semitransparent “rope” containing one vein and two arteries
• Surrounded by jelly-like substance to protect it
• Large number of substances can pass through and enter the fetus’ circulation
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1st Trimester
• Weeks 1-12• Zygote – united sperm and ovum• Blastocyte – multi-celled at 4 days, implanted
within 8 days• Embryo – 4 weeks• At the end of 2nd month-1.2 inches long, the
head represents half of the embryo’s bulk and facial features (eyes, ears, nose, lips, tongue) are present
• The third month – It is now a fetus, is about 3 inches, and has nails and genitals can be seen.
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2nd Trimester• Beginning of the 4th month• Fourth month is the time for the greatest
amount of fetal growth• Quickening begins• End of the 5th month – 1 lb
– Head hair and subcutaneous fat
• The fetus sleeps, wakes, and has preferred body positions
• In the 6th month the body is covered with fine hair, the eyes become light sensitive, and it can hear uterine sounds.
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3rd Trimester• The baby begins to position itself for birth• The fetus is much more baby like• By the end of the 7th month the baby can survive
outside the womb• At the end of the 8th month the fetus is over 5
lbs, skin redness, and wrinkles lessen.• The nails reach the end of fingers and toes.• Between week 38-40 the head is 60% its full
size and the fine hair has almost disappeared being replaced by vernix
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Different Types of Birth
• Forceps
• Caesarean
• Breech
• Multiple Births
• Induced Labor
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Labor
• Begins due to hormonal changes• Early signs
– Lightening– Loss or leveling of weight– Spurt of energy
• Actual signs– Amniotic sac ruptures– The appearance of “show”– Rhythmic contractions of uterus
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Stage One• Dilation of Cervix
– Effacement of cervix occurs due to the uterine contractions
– Starts with
the first
contractions
– Ends when the
cervix is 10 cm
Stage 2• Actual Delivery of baby
– Crowning
– Episiotomy
Stage 3Delivery of afterbirth
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Apgar Test
• 1 and 5 minutes after birth• The baby is tested on the following and
given a score. 10 is the highest, 7 is determined to be healthy– Heart rate– Respiration– Muscle tone– Reflex irritability– Color