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Signs of impending labor

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(after 38 weeks),
including lightening, engagement, cervical
changes, and presence of contractions.

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Signs and symptoms of impending labor (Premonitory
Signs)

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Lightening is the descent of the fetus and uterus into
the pelvic cavity 2 to 3 weeks before the onset of
labor.

Braxton Hicks

Cervical changes include softening , “ripening” and
effacement of the cervix that will cause expulsion of
the mucous plug (bloody show).

Rupture of amniotic membranes
Burst of energy or increased tension and fatigue may
occur right before the onset of labor.

Weight loss of about 1 to 3 pounds may occur 2 to 3
days before the onset of labor

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Early skin-to-skin contact

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prevents hypothermia, hypoglycemia and sepsis,
increases colonization with protective bacterial flora
and improved breastfeeding initiation and exclusivity

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Oral contraceptives,
are composed of varying amounts of

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synthetic estrogen combined with a small amount of
synthetic progesterone (progestin).

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ORAL ROUTE
Hormonal Contraceptive Pill

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comprises of synthetic
estrogen combined with small amount of synthetic
progesterone. It prevents ovulation by inhibiting FSH and
decreases the permeability of cervical mucus.

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ORAL ROUTE

Combination pills
monophasic

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– fixed dose of estrogen and
progesterone throughout 21-day cycle

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ORAL ROUTE

Combination pills
biphasic

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constant amount of estrogen throughout
the cycle, but varying amounts of progestin.

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ORAL ROUTE

Combination pills
triphasic

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vary in both estrogen and progestin
content throughout the cycle.

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ORAL ROUTE
Sunday start:

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Take the first pill on the first Sunday after the
beginning of a menstrual flow.

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ORAL ROUTE
Quick start:

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Begin pills as soon as they are prescribed.
Beginning pills immediately after a prescription is filled may
increase compliance, reducing unintended pregnancies.

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ORAL ROUTE
First day start:

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start: Begin pills on the first day of menses

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Coc’s are not
effective for the first __ days after birth

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Lybrel is a

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a new low-dose combination estrogen and
progestin pill that is taken 365 days a yr. without a placebo
or pill-free interval so menstrual periods are completely
eliminated for 1 yr

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ORAL ROUTE

Emergency contraception

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is a way to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex

o Often called the morning-after pill

o levonorgestrel

It works up to 72 hours after having unprotected sex

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ORAL ROUTE
Mini pills

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(progestin only) – prevents endometrial
development, implantation will not take place. It thickens
cervical mucus

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recommended that adolescent girls have wellestablished menstrual cycles for at least 2 years
before beginning

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COCs

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After woman stop taking COCs, they may not be able
to become pregnant for

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1 to 2 months and possibly
6 to 8 months, because the pituitary requires a
recovery period to begin cyclic gonadotropin
stimulation again

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to restore
fertility

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clomiphene citrate (Clomid) therapy

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Intrauterine Devices (IUD)

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a small plastic object inserted
into uterus where it remains in place.

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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)

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is an an infection
or inflammation of organs affecting the female
reproductive system (such as the uterus, vagina and
fallopian tubes).

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INTRAUTERINE DEVICES (IUD)

Risk for

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PID

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  • Common Types of IUD’s
    Copper T380 (ParaGard)
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a T shape plastic device
wound with copper. Effective for 10 years

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  • Common Types of IUD’s
    Mirena
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Hold a drug reservoir of progesterone in
the stem effective for 5 yrs

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in IUD ( use additional form of
contraception, such as spermicide, she is likely to)

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A

expel the
device spontaneously

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May notice some ___the first 2 or 3 weeks after IUD insertion
spotting or uterine cramping
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in IUD__, in relieving pain.
Ibuprofen
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Women may continue to use tampons or menstrual cups for menstrual flow with no danger of dislodging an IUD
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IUD * Use of postpartum woman
Insertion done at a 6-week postpartal checkup, it can be done after childbirth
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TUBAL LIGATION
* Occluding the fallopian tube by cautery, crushing, clamping or blocking the tube and prevents passage of the sperm into the tube to meet the ova.
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TUBAL LIGATION The most common operation for female IS
sterilization is laparoscopy
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Other Existing DOH Programs on Maternal and Child Care Women’s Health and Safe Motherhood Project
As a measure to accelerate efforts on MMR (Maternal Mortality Rate) reduction,
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Other Existing DOH Programs on Maternal and Child Care 4. Early Childhood Care and Development Program
Republic Act 8980 (ECCD) Act of 2000 as the full range of health, nutrition, early education, and social services programs that provide for the basic holistic needs of young children from birth to age six (6) It encourages the active involvement of parents and communities. The implementation of this system shall be the responsibility of the national government, LGUs, NGOs, and private organizations
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Other Existing DOH Programs on Maternal and Child Care 7. Expanded Program on Immunization
The Expanded Program on Immunization is one of\ the DOH Programs that has already been institutionalized and adopted by all LGUs in the region Its objective is to reduce infant mortality and morbidity through decreasing the prevalence of six immunizable diseases (TB, diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, polio and measles
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Reproductive Health Bil Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012
informally known as the Reproductive Health Law which guarantees universal access to methods on contraception, fertility control, sexual education, and maternal care RA10354
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Reproductive Health Bill and Other Existing DOH Programs on Maternal and Child Care *What is the purpose of reproductive health law?
It entails fairness and justice in the distribution of benefits and responsibilities between women and men, and often requires women specific projects and programs to end existing inequalities. This concept recognizes that while reproductive health involves women and men, it is more critical for women’s health
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WATER BIRTH
Water birth is the process of giving birth in a tub of warm water. The theory behind water birth is that since the baby has already been in the amniotic fluid sac for nine months, birthing in a similar environment is gentler for the baby and less stressful for the mother.
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The term “wrongful birth”
is the birth of a disabled child whose pregnancy the parents would have chosen to end if they had been informed about the disability during pregnancy.
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“Wrongful conception”
denotes that a contraceptive measure failed, allowing an unwanted child to be conceived and born. The parents may file a claim for damages if the contraceptive device failed to prevent the pregnancy. This claim is based on the fact that the contraceptive device was defective, causing the unexpected conception.
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Infancy Type of play –
solitary
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ACCIDENT PREVENTION MEASURES FOR INFANTS
ASPIRATIONS FALLS| MOTOR VEHICLE SUFFOCATION DROWNING POISONING BURNS
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Accidents are leading cause of death in children from
1 month through 24 years of age
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TODDLER Types of play –
parallel
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COMMON SAFETY MEASURES TO PREVENT ACCIDENTS DURING THE TODDLER YEARS
INFANCY + ANIMAL BITES
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PRE – SCHOOLER
The preschool period typically spans ages 3 to 6 years, marked by slowed physical growth but significant development in personality and cognition. Preschoolers, eager for autonomy, often express a desire to make choices, dress independently, feed themselves, and perform self-care tasks, reflecting their growing sense of identity.
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PRE – SCHOOLER 3 YEARS 4 YEARS 5 YEARS
– able to take turns; very imaginative – pretending is major activity – likes games with numbers or letters
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COMMON SAFETY MEASURES TO PREVENT ACCIDENTS DURING THE PRESCHOOL YEARS
COMMUNITY SAFETY + INANCY
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SCHOOL – AGE CHILD
The term “school age” commonly refers to children between the ages of 6 and 12. Although these years represent a time of slow physical growth, cognitive growth and development continue to proceed at rapid rates.
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SCHOOL – AGE CHILD Types of play
– competitive (prefers playmates of the same sex) enjoys athletic activity
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COMMON SAFETY MEASURES TO PREVENT ACCIDENTS DURING THE SCHOOL YEARS
SPORTS INJURIES COMMUNITY DRUGS FIRE ARMS
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Adolescence
is generally defined as the period between 13 and 18 or 20 years, a time that serves as a transition between childhood and young adulthood. * It can be divided into: o early period (13 to 14 years) o middle period (15 to 16 years) o late period (17 to 20 years).
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MEASURES TO PREVENT ACCIDENT IN ADOLESCENT
MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT FIREARMS DROWNING SPORTS
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Erik Homburger Erikson
An American child psychoanalyst known for his theory on psychosocial development of human beings ● He coined the phrase “identity crisis” ● In Childhood and Society, he examined and mapped the personal development of humans throughout their lifetime ● Produced what was to become psychology’s most popular and influential theory of human development
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Cognitive Development Theory (Jean Piaget)
Focuses on how children construct knowledge and how their thinking processes change over time ● Stages of Cognitive Development: sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational ● Schemes and Adaptation: introduced concepts like schemas (mental structure) and adaptation (assimilation and accommodation) to explain how children interact with their environment and learn ● Significance: highlights the active role of children in their own cognitive development
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Jean Piaget
Swiss psychologist, biologist, logician, philosopher and academic ● Piaget’s theory of cognitive development and epistemological view are together called genetic epistemology
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Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
FREUD’S PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis offered the first real theory of personality development.

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