PREGNANCY

Question 1

PREGNANCY INSTRUCTION

Answer 1

OPNAVINST 6000.1

Question 2

GENERAL LIMITATION FOR PREGNANT SERVICE WOMEN

Answer 2

1-EXEMPT FROM REGULAR PT
2- NO PRT
3- EXPOSURE TO CHEMICALS/TOXINS
4-STANDING AT PARADE REST/ATTN FOR LONGER THAN 15 MINS
5-NO IMMS- EXCEPT FLU AND TDAP
6-NO WEAPONS TRAINING/ SWIM QUAL
7-CAN WORK SHIFTS
8-RADIATION LIMITED TO 05. REM

Question 3

RESTRICTIONS 28 WEEKS AND ON

Answer 3

ALLOWED TO REST 20 MINS EVERY 4 HOURS

LIMITED TO 40 HOUR WORK WEEK, OVER 7 DAYS, INCLUDING WATCH STANDING

Question 4

PREGNANT SERVICEMEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR OVERSEAS TRANSFER IF

Answer 4

1- HAS NOT REACHED 29TH WEEK
2-ADEQUATE OB FACILITIES
3-NOT USING ADOPTION
4-HOUSING AVAILABLE

Question 5

PREGNANT SERVICE WOMEN ARE ELIGIBLE FOR CONUS TRANSFER IF

Answer 5

WITHOUT RESTRICTION, NO FLIGHT AFTER 28 WEEKS

NONOPERATIONAL COMMANDS, PRD EXTENSION IF WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF PRD

Question 6

SHIPBOARD SPECIFICS FOR PREGNANCY

Answer 6

MAY CONTINUE TO SERVE ABOARD UNTIL 20TH WEEK, IF MEDEVAC IS LESS THAN 6 HOURS
IS DEPLOYED- TRANSFER IMMEDIATELY
CAN NOT REMAIN ON SHIP PASSED 20TH WEEK
REASSIGNED TO SHIP AFTER 12 MONTHS POSTPARTUM

Question 7

MATERNITY CARE AFTER SEPERATION

Answer 7

NO COVERAGE IF SEPARATING WHILE PREGNANT

IF SEPARATING UNDER HONORABLE, CAN RECEIVE MATERNITY CARE FOR 6 WEEKS FOLLOWING DELIVERY AT MTF

Question 8

BREAST-FEEDING REQUIREMENTS

Answer 8

MUST BE A PRIVATE, CLEAN ROOM
NOT A BATHROOM
HAVE A SINK

Question 9

IDC RESPONSIBILITIES FOR PREGNANT SERVICE WOMEN

Answer 9

PROVIDE WRITTEN NOTIFICATION TO CO
PROVIDE GUIDANCE ON RESTRICTIONS
MONITOR HEALTH OF PREGNANT SERVICE WOMEN

Question 10

WHAT PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR LIGHT DUTY/ SIQ CONCERNING PREGNANCY

Answer 10

NAVMED P-117

Question 11

Does the navy pay for TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY

Answer 11

DOD WILL NOT PAY FOR PROCEDURE UNLESS MOTHER’S LIFE IS ENDANGERED
CIVILIAN FACILITIES USED AT OWN EXPENSE
MUST USE ORDINARY LEAVE
TREATMENT OR HOSPITALIZATION AFTER WILL BE COVERED