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Parenting and Child Development - Stages/Trimesters
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What are the trimesters to stages of pregnancy?
What are the different stages of labor?
Morning sickness usually begins | First Trimester |
pregnant women often have leg cramps, shortness of breath, and rest that is interrupted by kicking of the fetus | Third Trimester |
fetus begins to suck its thumb, swallow, hiccup, and move around | Second Trimester |
pregnant women usually have increased urination due to pressure on her bladder | First Trimester |
face, eyes, ears, and limbs begin to develop | First Trimester |
false labor pains sometimes experienced | Third Trimester |
all organs first present | First Trimester |
a pregnant woman usually gains a total of two-to-four pounds | First Trimester |
pregnant woman typically have a change in posture | Third Trimester |
1-3 Months pregnant | First Trimester |
fetus grows hair, eyelashes, and eyebrows | Second Trimester |
7-9 Months pregnant | Third Trimester |
4-6 Months pregnant | Second Trimester |
The doctor did an episiotomy to allow the baby's shoulder to pass through. Which stage of labor is this? | Second Stage |
The pregnant woman went through effacement and the cervix became thinner. Which stage of labor is this? | First Stage |
The pregnant woman typically felt pain every 15 to 20 minutes. Which stage of labor is this? | First Stage |
The nurse began massaging the woman's abdomen after the birth. Which stage of labor is this? | Third Stage |
Tonya is pregnant. She has to urinate more than usual, has morning sickness, and her breasts are enlarging. Which month of pregnancy is this? | Second MONTH |
The baby's head was lodged in the birth canal, so the doctor used forceps to guide the baby out. Which stage of labor is this? | Second Stage |
After a fertilized ovum attaches itself to the lining of the uterus, it is called a/an: | zygote |
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During which stage of pregnancy are false labor pains sometimes experienced?
Braxton Hicks contractions are sporadic contractions and relaxation of the uterine muscle. Sometimes, they are referred to as prodromal or “false labor" pains. It is believed they start around 6 weeks gestation but usually are not felt until the second or third trimester of the pregnancy.
During which stage of pregnancy does a pregnant woman usually gain a total of two to four pounds?
Pregnancy weight gain in each trimester
First trimester: Weight gain should be minimal. Most women gain 2 to 4 pounds during the first trimester. Some women may lose some weight due to morning sickness, which is normal. Some may gain more weight in the first trimester due to pregnancy cravings.
What is an advantage of having a baby in an alternative birthing center over standard hospital delivery?
Benefits of planned home birth include lower rates of maternal morbidity, such as postpartum hemorrhage, and perineal lacerations, and lower rates of interventions such as episiotomy, instrumental vaginal birth, and cesarean birth.
During which stage of prenatal development are all organs first present?
It's during the embryonic stage that embryo cells begin to multiply and form your baby's body. The embryo's gastrointestinal tract, spinal cord, heart, and brain are the first organs to develop. This starts about one week after conception.