Pregnant Mother Guide by Deissy Rodriguez-Mondragon https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse Made with an aura of mystery en-us 2018-01-11 21:07:15 UTC 2023-06-29 17:47:09 UTC hello@padlet.com (#1)-Signs of pregnancy drodriguezmondragon204842 https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220796838 1.missed menstrual cycle 
2.full feeling or mild ache in lower abdomen 
3.tiredness or faintness
4.swollen breasts - causing discomfort or tenderness
5. Frequent, urgent need to urinate 
6. Nausea or vomiting, particularly in the morning
]]> 2018-01-11 21:13:03 UTC https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220796838 (#2)-bstetrician and first exams drodriguezmondragon204842 https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220800884 Obstetrician
-Schedule regular visits 
-Assists during childbirth
-important to find a Dr. you like and are comfortable with and trust
-may work as a part of team of Dr’s
-see all Dr. in the team, at least meet them
-see primary Dr for most of the visits
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First exams
-check blood pressure, pulse, respiration and weight
-Mother’s medical history 
*medical conditions such as high blood presure
-measurement of pelvis
-Analysis of urine to check for 
*infection 
*Gestational diabetes 
*preeclampsia
]]> 2018-01-11 21:26:45 UTC https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220800884 (#3)- Prenatal Visits drodriguezmondragon204842 https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220803480 -Once a month until 6-7 months 
-Twice a month 7th and 8th month 
-9th month once a week
 - physical exam
]]> 2018-01-11 21:36:32 UTC https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220803480 (#4)-possible complications or things that require a doctor drodriguezmondragon204842 https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220804238 -Vaginal bleeding 
-unusual weight gain or loss
-excessive thirst 
-Diminished need to urinate or painful urination 
-severe abdominal pain 
-persistent headaches 
-severe vomiting 
-fever 
-increased vaginal mucus 
-swelling of the face, hands and ankles 
-Blurred vision or dizziness
-prolonged backache 
]]> 2018-01-11 21:39:50 UTC https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220804238 (#5)-Possible illness during pregnancy drodriguezmondragon204842 https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220855292 -Nausea and vomiting 
-sleepiness
  • ue to hormonal changes 
  • usually during 1st and 3rd trimesters 
-Heartburn 
  • Burning Feeling in upper abdomen
-shortness of breath
  • Common late in pregnancy
-Varicose veins 
  • pressure on the blood vessels
  • Swollen veins or blood vessels close skin’s surface
-Muscle cramps 
-lower back pain
-treatment 
  • Plenty of rest 
  • Elevate legs 
  • Use support stockings
]]> 2018-01-12 04:59:12 UTC https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220855292 (#6)-Physical changes drodriguezmondragon204842 https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220855506 -pregnancy 
  • 40 weeks 
  • 280 days 
-baby’s weight shifts downward near end of pregnancy-
  • Lightning 
  • May be visible change in the shape of the abdomen 
-Most births fetus is upside down
-when head is delivered, the rest of the body delivers eaisily 
-Once head is delivered, the rest of the body delivers easily 
- if fetus if bottom first - breech
-a cesarean section is required
-toward the end of the pregnancy when mother’s skin seems stretched as much as is possible- stretch marks may appear 
-during labor contractions of the uterus push the baby out.
-usually by 6 weeks the mother’s abdomen and uterus return to normal size.
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  • Major adjustment in couple’s life 
    • -important to talk with each other 
    - family and friends may be a support at this time 
    • Hormonal changes may lead to mood swings 
    • Depression 
    -Emotional and physical stress may lead to feelings of sadness- depression
    ]]>     2018-01-12 05:04:04 UTC https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220855567     (#8)-Foods to avoid and to consume during pregnancy drodriguezmondragon204842 https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220855683 Grains
    -carbohydrates to provide energy
    -fortified with folic acid ….. Helps prevent birth defects
    -reduce risk of heart disease
    -keep digestive system working properly
    -bread, pasta, cereals….
    Vegetables
    -keep mother’s heart healthy -reduce chance of getting Diabetes High blood pressure Some kinds of cancer
    -Many are rich in folic acid, vitamins A,C,E-Low in fat and calories
    Fruits
    Fruits-any fruit or 100% fruit juice part of group-common fruits Apples, bananas, tomatoes, avocados, strawberries, oranges-fruit juices are high in calories Do not contain fiber Fruits can be fresh frozen, dried or canned
    Milk Diary products
    Milk/Dairy Products-included in dairy group
    -varieties of milk Cheese Ice cream yogurt
    Meat
    Meat and Bean Group-meat, fish, poultry, nuts and beans-choose low fat cuts-provide protein necessary for baby’s growth. Development of bones and teeth-expectant mothers need more protein
    Oils and Fats-fat that is liquid at room temperature -common oils Olive oil Corn oil Canola oil-foods naturally high in oils NutsOlives Some fish
    Vitamins and Minerals
    -some birth defects linked to vitamin deficiency
    -vitamin A Proper eye development Healthy skin-the vitamin B
     - general fetal development
    -vitamin C Healthy teeth and gums Forms connective tissue skin, bones and organs
    Nutrition and Pregnant Teens-special nutritional needs
    -need to eat high quality nutritious foods-especially calcium and iron Calcium for bones Iron helps the blood carry oxygen to all body parts Teens should discuss nutritional need with their DR]]>     2018-01-12 05:06:09 UTC https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220855683     drodriguezmondragon204842 https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220856863 2018-01-12 05:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220856863 Baby In womb drodriguezmondragon204842 https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220856901 2018-01-12 05:27:08 UTC https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220856901 drodriguezmondragon204842 https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220857395 2018-01-12 05:38:55 UTC https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220857395 drodriguezmondragon204842 https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220857577 2018-01-12 05:43:07 UTC https://padlet.com/drodriguezmondragon204842/9iwha8z9mhse/wish/220857577