Guidelines for pregnancy planning, prenatal care and preparation for labor and delivery. For anyone thinking of becoming a parent or anyone already pregnant. 6-page laminated guide includes: - thinking about becoming a parent?
- how can you be sure you are pregnant?
- initial teaching about pregnancy
- substance use
- prenatal care
- what to expect at the next visits
- what happens to a woman's body?
- what happens to the fetus?
- other special assessments and care
- danger signs & symptoms
- some common complaints and how to avoid them
- what happens to a woman's feelings & sexuality
- sexual expression
- daily self-care
- preparing for the baby
- preparing for the unexpected
- what to take to the hospital
- changes that may herald labor
- recognizing true labor
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