Contributing and Changes
From the time a person is 36 weeks pregnant, how often should they see their doctors?
Every week
What are the three types of diabetes?
Type 1, Type 2 and Gestational
Which direction shouldhandles of pots and pansface on the stove?
Back of the stove
Contractions that are mild,irregular, and short, that areoften felt in the abdomen orgroin, and that don’t getstronger with time arecalled?
Braxton-Hicks (False laborcontractions)
What does the production of milk depend on during breastfeeding?
How much the baby suckles
Which organ is the last to develop in the baby?
Lungs
Ethnicity and family historyare two risk factors forgestational diabetes. Nameone other risk factor?
Age: Older than 25 OR
physically fit/healthy weight
Preparing a space where the babycan sleep and baby proofing thehouse are two ways that acaregiver can prepare for theirbaby’s arrival. Name ONE moreway a they can start preparing forbaby’s arrival?
Put together a basic set ofsupplies, including diapers
OR discussing plans for whowill care for the child
Labor that begins before 37weeks is called?
Pre-term Labor
What should you monitor ifyou want to know your babyis getting enough food?
Baby’s weight gain
Placenta
When does gestationaldiabetes usually begin?
The middle of pregnancy,24-28 weeks
How long does thecurriculum recommend thatchildren ride in thebackseat?
Through 12 years old/13 years old
What is the term for thethinning of the cervix duringlabor to make room for thebaby to pass through?
Cervical effacement
What breastfeeding positionmay be most comfortable forthose who have had acesarean section?
Football Hold
During which trimester do most pregnant people feel their fetus move for the first time?
Second
What is the name of theassessment that measuresblood sugar level?
Glucose Tolerance Test
When can children begin toride in a front-facing carseat?
When they’ve reached theweight and height limit of arear-facing car seat aswritten by the manufacturer(OR 2 years of age)
Name TWO things thehealthcare provider wants toknow when a person arrivesfor delivery
When the contractionsstarted, if the water brokeor, when they last ate
What should a pregnant person do to prepare their body for breastfeeding?
There is very little thatexpecting parents have to doto prepare for breastfeeding.The body prepares itself.
What position should apregnant person sleep onduring the second and thirdtrimester to take pressureoff their liver and allow thebaby to get the most oxygen?
Side/Left Side
Over time, having consistently high bloodglucose can cause serious health problems.
Name the three health issues listed in the curriculum.
**DOUBLE JEOPARDY**
Heart disease, nerve damageand eye issues.
How small can a toy bewithout posing a chokinghazard?
The toy or its parts shouldnot fit through a toilet paperroll
Name TWO reasons apregnant person might havea Cesarean section?
If they have had one previously, ifthe baby is breech, if the placentais blocking the birth canal, if theyhave high blood pressure, activeherpes, diabetes, or kidneydisease.
What is the name of the milkthat is produced in the finalweek of pregnancy and is considered the baby’s firstmilk?
Colostrum