Birth Control
In the womb
Birthing Options
All things Labor
Postpartum
100

How can you be sure to not get a STD or get pregnant?

Remain abstinent 

100

How many months is a woman pregnant?

9 months

100

What is the most common birthing method?

Vaginally 

100

What is a contraction?

the tightening and relaxing of the muscles in the uterus

100

What are baby blues?

feelings of sadness that you may have in the first few days after having a baby.

200

What is the most effective birth control?

Nexplanon (or IUD)

200

How many trimesters are there in pregnancy

3

200

What is the other option for birth

C-Section

200

What are braxton hicks?

false labor; muscles across your belly are tightening- are irregular, usually lasting for about 30 seconds 

200

What is PPD? explain

Post partum depression- strong feelings of sadness, anxiety (worry) and tiredness that last for a long time after giving birth. 

300

This can happen if you miss one birth control pill

Pregnancy

300
A birth defect that is a deformity in the top lip, usually splitting it in two. 

Cleft Lip

300

How many types of midwives are there?

5

300

How close should a woman's contractions be before heading to the hospital?

Consist every 5 minutes for over an hour.

300

How many women suffer from Post Partum Depression?

1 in 7 women

400

This is the least effective birth control

withdrawal

400

When can mom expect to have ultrasounds done?

1 : around 7-9 weeks to confirm pregnancy

2: around 20 weeks for the anatomy scan

Sometimes they have another one in the 3rd trimester to check 

400

What is a doula?

Emotional coach for mom. Not medical

400

What are 3 pain management options for birth?

Epidural, Opioids, Laughing gas, switching positions

400

Why are postpartum check ups important?

To check in on mom and to be sure she is recovering emotionally and physically

500

This is the most expensive birth control

IUD

500

How many weeks are in each trimester? 

Give the range for each trimester. Must get all 6 correct to get points.

1-13

14-27

28-40

500

What are 3 benefits to water birth

Relaxation, Shorter labor, decreased trauma

500

What is APGAR?

Appearance: Skin color

Pulse: Heart rate

Grimace: Reflex irritability

Activity: Muscle tone

Respiration: Breathing

500

What are warning signs of PPD

Feeling shame, guilt or like a failure

Having little interest in things you normally like to do

Having trouble bonding with your baby

Thinking about hurting yourself or your baby

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