Transcript HPC3OI Raising Healthy Children

HPC3OI
Raising Healthy Children
Unit 3 Review
Pregnancy Terminology
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Trimester
Placenta
Amniotic Fluid
Umbilical Cord
hCG
40 Weeks Assignments
• What is a trimester?
• During what trimester is the mother MOST likely to feel
sick?
• During which trimester does the baby gain the most fat?
• During which trimester is a mother MOST likely to feel the
baby for the first time?
• At what week could a baby potentially survive if born early?
• During the last trimester of pregnancy, what are some of
the experiences that a woman feels during pregnancy?
• Which trimester has the highest risk of death of the baby?
• At what week is a baby considered to be full term?
• During which trimester(s) can the partner be involved while
pregnancy is occurring? How?
Signs and Symptoms of Pregnancy?
• What are they?
• If you have 1 or more of these symptoms,
does it mean that you are pregnant?
Article: Sizing You Up + Questions
• Why is commenting on one’s baby bump
potentially harmful? Provide an example.
• What is fundal height? What should this
measurement be?
• What else (besides the baby itself) contributes
to belly size?
Labour and Delivery
• What are three signs that baby is on its way?
• How many stages of childbirth are there?
• How does labour differ for women?
Stage 1: Labour
• What is the major development occurring
during this stage?
• When does it start?
• When does it stop?
• Signs that this stage is occurring are…
• What are the differences between early, active
and transitional labour?
Stage 2: Delivery
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What happens during this stage?
What is an episiotomy?
Which part of the baby is delivered first?
Why is the umbilical cord clamped after the
baby is born?
Stage 3: Afterbirth
• What happens during this stage?
• What happens if the placenta doesn’t fully
remove from a woman’s uterus?
Stage 4: Recovery
• Who is recovering during stage 4?
• What are some things happening during the
recovery phase of labour?
Caesarean (C-Section)
• Who can perform a caesarean?
• Approximately ___ in ___ pregnant women
give birth by this method although can vary
across province
• What are some reasons that someone may
have a caesarean?
• How does the procedure work?
• Where is the woman’s partner while this is
happening?
Apgar Score Reading + Questions
• What is the Apgar Score?
• What does Apgar stand for?
• What does it mean to have a LOW apgar score?
HIGH apgar score?
• Pick 3 baby body parts and describe what doctors
look for when doing this assessment
• What is lochia and why does it occur?
• What are 3 physical changes a woman might
experience post birth?
What to Expect When You’re Expecting
• How can the anticipated arrival of a new child be
different for different parents? How is it the
same?
• What are some ways that pregnancies vary
among women?
• How are labour and delivery experiences
different for different women? How are they the
same?
• Answer using specific examples from the movie
Suddenly Teen Pregnancy is Cool
Article + Questions
• What are three possible explanations that this
article provides reasons as to why teen
pregnancy rates may be rising? Do you agree
or disagree and why?
Things to Think About
• Would you consider a home birth? Why or
why not?
• What are some short term and long term
consequences of teen pregnancy?