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    1. Discomfort during Pregnancy Nausea ‚ Pyrosis and Vomiting Fatigue Breast Tenderness Palmar Erythema Constipation Muscle Cramps Hypotension Varicosities Hemorrhoids Heart Palpitations Frequent Urination Abdominal Discomfort Leukorrhea Backache Headache Dyspnea Ankle Edema Braxton Hicks Contractions 2. Definition: a. Amenorrhea - It is the absence of menstrual flow. b. Quickening - Is the first moment a woman feels fatal movement. - It is the first movement of the fetus

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    premature babies have twice the chance of developing cerebral palsy than a baby born at full-term. This article is biased against abortions. The point of this article was to show the consequences women face when they have an abortion in later pregnancies. In my opinion‚ this article is reliable since the studies were conducted by a physician from Mayo Clinic‚ not just an average joe guy trying to get his two cents in. I would definitely use this article in my research paper. I will use it when

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    Until the mid-nineteenth century‚ childbirth was a completely natural experience‚ in which women would endure the tiresome pain of labor without the use of anesthetics or drugs to get her through birth (Hyde & DeLamater 2014). The use of anesthetics and drugs during childbirth was a controversial topic then and even to this day‚ with women outweighing the short-term and long-term costs and benefits of the drugs on themselves and on their children. While natural childbirth is still an option chosen by

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    Desiree Collins Francis Marion University Obstetrics nursing is healthcare profession that focuses on the care of pregnant women and the babies they give birth to. Obstetrics nurse deals with the care of women during pregnancychildbirth and the time after the women’s pregnancy‚ as well as offer nursing care for women with health problems of or related to their reproductive system. Some obstetrics nurses may specialize in labor and delivery nurses. Obstetrics nurses may work in public health

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    Pregnancy is the fertilization and development of one or more offspring‚ known as an embryo or fetus‚ in a woman’s uterus. It is the common name for gestation in humans. A multiple pregnancy involves more than one embryo or fetus in a single pregnancy‚ such as with twins. Childbirth usually occurs about 38 weeks after conception; in women who have a menstrual cycle length of four weeks‚ this is approximately 40 weeks from the start of the last normal menstrual period (LNMP). Human pregnancy is the

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    Childbirth is a beautiful thing. After the hours of labor‚ there is nothing more special than having the newly mother able to hold her child the minute after it’s born. It makes the pain that you had just experienced go away because all that matters in the world is that newborn child in your arms. During labor‚ every woman has her own experience but one common experience is the pain. According to Kitzinger (1978) “Labor pain can have negative or positive meaning‚ depending on whether the child is

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    Childbirth and Children in the Middle Ages In Medieval times‚ pregnancy was not viewed as something beautiful. Bringing a new life into the world caused more harm than good. Nowadays‚ pregnancy is widely talked about. When a woman becomes pregnant‚ it isn’t frowned upon like it was in the Middle Ages. Pictures of pregnant women appear all over social media and in magazines that show how popular and appreciated it is now‚ but it was very dangerous in the Middle Ages. The Risk of pregnancy Pregnancy

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    Pregnancy and child birth are very special moments in every woman’s life‚ but with the joys of receiving your little one comes serious tensions and worries about your changing body. Women often panic about their weight gain and bulging body and the post- partum weight management. To stay fir during pregnancy and avoid extensive weight loss regime after delivery it is very important for every pregnant women to practice the following things: Exercise regularly. It is a very effective technique to manage

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    most women in America will hear this word and cringe. Most women enter childbirth uneducated about the real process‚ the reason we have contractions. They will lay on a bed legs up and may try to go natural but always take the epidural in the end. When I would talk to mothers about birth they only spoke of 3 things. Time‚ Pain

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    1. Pregnancy = GESTATION 2. Adnexa uteri = OVARIES & FALLOPIAN TUBE 3. Incision of the perineum during childbirth = EPISIOTOMY 4. Removal of fallopian tubes and ovaries = BILATERAL SALPINGO-OOPHORECTOMY 5. Premature separation of placenta = ABRUPTIO PLACENTAE 6. A women who had 3 miscarriages and 2 still births = GRAV 5. PARA 2 7. Endometrial carcinoma may be defected by= CRYOCAUTERIZATION 8. Removal of internal and reproductive organs in the region of the hip = EXENTERATION 9. Physician’s

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