Topic 3 C Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
How to help baby brain development
A
Touch bump
Sing and talk
Relax
Do not gain too much weight
No undercooked meat or eggs
Avoid swordfish
Avoid drugs
Include iodine
Include iron
Include folic acid (400mcg)
Vitamin B1
2
Q
Blood pressure test
A
Blood pressure monitor
If too high could lead to pre eclampsia=premature baby
3
Q
Urine test
A
A dipstick placed in urine
Too much sugar= gestational diabetes
Too much protein= infection in kidney/bladder
4
Q
Weight
A
Too much or little weight gain could indicate problem
Too little= baby died or not growing
5
Q
Blood test
A
Blood group incase of transfusion
Immunity to rubella
HIV
See if anaemia is present
Hepatitis B
6
Q
Ultrasound
A
To see if baby is growing
Number of weeks pregnant
Due date
Sex of baby
Check for twins
Detect abnormality
