Great Sources of Vitamin A
Month: November 2019
Fetal Head Diameters
Pica
Cravings for Non-nutritive substances
Craving non-nutritive substances such as clay, coffee grounds, ice, flour, baking soda, dry milk of magnesia, paraffin and corn, starch may indicate minerals or calories deficiency.
Craving non-nutritive substances such as ice, clay, sand or soil, may indicate Iron deficiency
Protein
Daily dietary requirements of protein during pregnancy
80 to 100 grams
Remember it like this Placenta arteries and vein – three vessel cord
- Two arteries with de-oxygenated blood from the fetus to the placenta.
- One vein with oxygenated blood from the placenta to the fetus.
Determining the location of the back coloring page
Use the second maneuver of Leopold to determine if the baby is in a posterior or anterior position.
Fetal Heart Rate (FHR)
Tachycardia FHR rise above 160 bpm
Normal FHR between 120 – 160 bpm
Bradycardia FHR falls below 120 bpm
Placenta Previa
The Placenta Maternal and Fetal surface side characteristics
Postpartum Helpful Tip
